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Summary: APILOT PROJECT FROM ILLITERACY TO COMPUTER LITERACY:TEACHING AND LEARNING USING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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A Pilot Project From Illiteracy to Computer Literacy:
Teaching and Learning Using Information Technology
Mohamad Adnan Al-Alaoui1, Mesrob I. Ohannessian2, Ghinwa F. Choueiter2
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Christine Akl1
, T. Taline Avakian3
, Ismail Al-Kamal1
and Rony Ferzli4
1 American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
3 University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA
4 Arizona State University, Tempe. AZ, USA
Abstract-- This paper addresses the use of information and
communication technologies, ICT or IT for brevity, to
combat illiteracy and move participants directly from
illiteracy to computer literacy. The resulting assistive
technology and instructional software and hardware can be
employed to speed up literacy programs and make them
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