1. LITERACY TEACHER’s TRAINING

2. BASIS FOR LITERACY DEVELOPMENT
1991 National adult literacy scheme launched
2000 International Adult Literacy Survey (IALS)
2003 National Adult Literacy Strategy
2004 Action Plan ( )
2006 National Literacy Strategy ( )

3. Roots are litaracy practices at the life contexts
DEFINING
NEW
CONTEXT
WORKPLACE
LITERACY
RURAL
ADULTS
RETURNING
TO FORMAL
EDUCATION
AUTONOMY IN
EVERYDAY
LIFE
FAMILY
FORMER
EXPERIENCES
IN LITERACY
PROVISION IN the 90s
LITERACY / NUMERACY
LIFELONG LEARNING
ICT
ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP
SOCIAL SKILLS
Roots are litaracy practices at the life contexts

4. LITERACY PROGRAMMES
Less than 10 years of schooling, poor literacy skills
Participant’s life context
Free of charge for participants (funded by Ministry for education and sport)
2 teachers, up to 15 participants
Project work
Adult education organisations

5. TEACHER TRAINING
Organised by the Slovenian Institute for Adult Education
Funded by the Ministry for education and sport
112 – 132 hour long programme

6. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS University degree
Pedagogical-andragogical education
Professional exam
Interview at SIAE
Experience
Motivation
Open-mindedness
Support the philosophy of LLL

7. CONTENTS, TRAINERS Basic module
Specific contents related to specific needs of the 5 target groups and literacy contexts
Literacy areas module
Trainers are professionals working in the field of literacy – they come from Universities, governmental and educational organisations…

8. CONDITIONS FOR SUCCESSFULY FINISHING THE TRAINING
At least 80% attendance
Active participation throughout the training
Appearance before the whole group
Prepare a realisation scheme for the programme

9. AFTER THE TRAINING Counselling
Meeting with and visiting teachers at their workplaces - realisation of the programmes
Professional development
Evaluation initial training, exchange of good practice
Feedback on teacher’s reports
Additional work

10. CONTACTS Literacy web-site: http://pismenost.acs.si/ E-mail:
(in charge of learning programme for literacy teachers)