The Fort Smith Adult Education Center is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas, a mid-sized manufacturing city in western Arkansas. As layoffs continue to affect our region, more adults are coming to our center not only to get a GED credential Read more…
Category: Guest Posts
How did you get involved with this project? I was very pleased to be invited by Greg Smith, Director, FLC, to join an Online Study Committee established to explore the viability of developing and offering on-line training for potential tutors Read more…
According to Facebook statistics, there are over 800 million active users on this social network. The US Census Bureau’s reflection of 312 million residents in America seems to pale in comparison. If 50% of these Facebook users logon daily (and, yes, those Read more…
Education should be in the form of graphics, plain language, and a manageable list of appropriate resources. Military life and culture by nature are complex; the types of injuries sustained by our service members are particularly complex as they incorporate Read more…
As we approach the end of Health Literacy Month, I would like to share some of my observations regarding health literacy and the military. There is a scarcity of published medical literature concerning the association of ‘health literacy’ and military Read more…
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