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Literacy Jokes Update With 8 More Memorable Masterpieces

Nov 7, 2014

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Graeme Smith

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Literacy Jokes Update – 8 More Memorable Masterpieces. We’re a sad lot generally… I mean us literacy types more so than the numeracy types. Literacy experts are not funny when it comes to jokes
Day of the MOOC

Jul 3, 2014

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Graeme Smith

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I’m giving a talk next week about MOOCs… Since I’m writing one I thought I better do some basic research and find out what they actually are. My starting point was to look up MOOC jokes. I assumed there would be hundreds. However, it seems that MOOC jokes are a bit like jokes about literacy…
Jokes about literacy and numeracy: Or why I’d rather be a numeracy person.

Jun 28, 2012

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Graeme Smith

in Conferences, Education, Embed literacy and numeracy, jokes, Literacy and Numeracy, Uncategorized

I’m fortunate to work in what is possibly the least funny profession in the world. This is, of course, the field of adult literacy and numeracy education. I know that literacy and numeracy education is the least funny profession in the world because when I asked google to search for “literacy” and “jokes” it came…