Research on Computer Based Adult Literacy
This research provides the guiding parameters for computer based adult literacy. Having gathered supportive ideas from varied exposure to computer based adult literacy through e-learning, it suggests computer based literacy content that suits the Indian scenario. The computer based adult literacy design has empowered the learners significantly. Discussion conducted with a focus group, comprised of educationists, educational psychologists, sociologists, adult education officers, linguists, writers, e-learning research scholars and field functionaries. Their expert opinions, observations were taken into consideration for enriching the learning content. The entire perspectives of the research paves way for effectively implementing computer based adult literacy in future. It facilitates creativity/development of new e-learning design and methodology for computer based adult literacy in India.
Keywords: adult learning, country-specific developments, architectures for educational technology system, interactive learning environments, teaching/learning strategies, improving classroom teaching.
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Balavivekanandhan A
He has authored few books titled Ms Office, Tally, Computer and Curriculum for learning computers. These materials are for the neo-literates of the National Literacy mission, Government of India as per the norms.
Dr. Arulchelvan Sriram
His doctorate is on Educational Media and his areas of specialization are Print Journalism, Reporting, Editing, Page Designing, Educational Media and Media Research. He had done a research study on Feedback Study of Vyas Channel and DD programmes on Higher Education. He is currently in Portugal as a Post-Doctoral Fellow.
Balavivekanandhan A
He has authored few books titled Ms Office, Tally, Computer and Curriculum for learning computers. These materials are for the neo-literates of the National Literacy mission, Government of India as per the norms.
Dr. Arulchelvan Sriram
His doctorate is on Educational Media and his areas of specialization are Print Journalism, Reporting, Editing, Page Designing, Educational Media and Media Research. He had done a research study on Feedback Study of Vyas Channel and DD programmes on Higher Education. He is currently in Portugal as a Post-Doctoral Fellow.