Connecting and Contrasting: International Surveys and Demonstration Projects
Researchers David Gyarmati and Boris Palameta explored and contrasted the important roles that international surveys such as PIAAC and research and demonstration projects can play in informing policy development. Drawing on results from two recent groundbreaking demonstration projects, Measures of Success and UPSKILL, they showed how findings from demonstration projects can complement the work of international surveys such as PIAAC.
Project Details
Capability: Knowledge Mobilization/ Workshop Facilitation
Policy Area: Adult Learning - Adult Training - Literacy and Essential Skills
Population: General Population - Low-skilled Workers
Type: Deck/Notes
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