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Contradicting the stereotype: Case studies of success… 12 October 2005
By Peter Waterhouse, Crina Virgona

It is well documented that individuals with poor verbal, reading and writing skills face… Show more

It is well documented that individuals with poor verbal, reading and writing skills face disadvantages. However, many individuals with such difficulties lead successful lives. This project investigated the ways in which ten individuals have achieved success despite difficulties with literacy and learning. Show less
Two-dimensional work: Workplace literacy in the aged care… 30 June 2004
By Peter Waterhouse, Crina Virgona

A key challenge of Australia's vocational education and training (VET) system is to serve the broad … Show more

A key challenge of Australia's vocational education and training (VET) system is to serve the broad needs of individuals, communities, and industries. This includes the provision of literacy and generic skills which meet the needs of all groups. This study investigates and documents workplace literacy in aged care facilities and call centres, within the context of the changing nature of work Show less