Online Publications of David J. Rosen

The Literacy List
A large collection of free Adult Basic Education and ESL/ESOL Web sites, electronic lists ("listservs"), and other Internet resources for adult basic skills learners and teachers

Harnessing Technology to Serve adult Literacy
Web pagesto help adult literacy education (ABE, GED and ESL/ESOL) teachers and learners to use computers, television, audio and video cassettes, and other electronic technology to help solve learning and instructional problems. 

Program-based Professional Development Using the National institute for Literacy Discussion Lists and other Web-based Learning resources for Teachers

Wikis for You
Slides from a presentation at Network 2007, the Massachusetts Coalition for Adult Education annual conference

The Adult Literacy Education Wiki
A research and practice online community. As the wiki organizer and a topic area leader I have added significant areas of content to these pages, especially in the public policy and technology topic areas.

Adult Literacy Education Software Recommendations
A 26-page list of adult literacy education free and commercial software

Project-based Learning in Adult Literacy and ESOL
A statewide Teleconference presentation, Austin, Texas, June 13, 2002

How Adult Literacy Advocacy Can Succeed
A 2005 article about the importance of framing adult literacy education as an issue which a wide range of voters and politicans can support

Adult Literacy Advocacy: In for the Long Haul
A Keynote presentation at the 2002 New York Association for Continuing/Community Education Annual Conference, Kerhonkson, New York, April 29, 2002

Keeping Up but Feeling Breathless: Learners and Practitioners Using Technology
A presentation at the Literacy Coalition in New Orleans, LA. April, 2001

ICT and Skills for Life
A presentation at the Skills for Life International Colloquium , Ashridge, Hertfordshire, U.K. January 17-19, 2001


Technology, Meet Adults Who Need Basic Skills
A keynote address at the Eleventh Annual Computers in Adult Literacy Conference, sponsored by the Mayor's Commission on Literacy, Philadelphia, PA, May 21, 1999

Cyber-swimming to the Philippines: Stories about Computers
A keynote address by David J. Rosen, Ed.D. to the Tenth Annual Computers in Adult Literacy Conference,
sponsored by the Mayor's Commission on Literacy, Philadelphia, PA, May 12, 1998

Research conducted by David J. Rosen in 1996, as part of a National Institute for Literacy Fellowship. (Articles online here in full text)

How Easy is it for Adult Educators to Use the Information Superhighway?

How Adult Literacy Practitioners are Using the Internet

The Internet for Beginners: A Staff Development Model for Adult Education Practitioners

How Adult Learners are Using the Internet

Updated 10/24/07