Departments of National Literacy Resource Center

  

Material Development Section:

This section will collect all available materials in the field of literacy in Pakistan and of the other countries of the world from the Government and private sector. A small Library will be developed for the professionals of Adult Literacy.

The section would be equipped to design basic, post literacy or continuous learning literacy program materials as per needs of the learners. This section will also develop a data base of the Writers, who could contribute in Adult Literacy programs. The materials developed in this section will be shared with all literacy organizations in public and private sector.   

Capacity Development Section:

This section will consist of professionals already working on the Training aspects of Literacy program. This section will collect all the training Manuals/ Modules developed by literacy organizations in Government and NGOs. The section will also develop data base of the available literacy trainers in Pakistan.

The section will also be equipped to design (tailor made) new training packages and modules as per needs of the literacy organizations and the learners. The section will also conduct training directly or through the panel of its professionals.     

Research and Development Section:

Research always remains the neglected area in Literacy in Pakistan. This section will carry out researches on the current and the past Literacy Programs. Main focus would be on the literacy materials, training of the teachers and professionals and the teaching methodology, impact of Literacy program on the learners. The section will also liaison with the education and other concerned departments of the Universities and the other educational institutions. Surveys will also be conducted from time to time in order to gauge the performance of the literacy programs in the field.