As International Adult Learners’ Week winds down and the Literacy Challenge comes to an end, it’s important to remember that its adult learners, themselves, who ultimately have the most to teach us about the importance of literacy in our lives.
To this end, the OLC has posted several videos of inspirational learner’s stories on its YouTube account. These stories tell of challenges they overcame to join a literacy program and the skills and confidence they’ve gained since joining.
Below is Dennis Luther’s story. Dennis was awarded the 2007 PGI Learner’s Achievement Award.
[Via http://ontarioliteracycoalition.com]
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