ACCU/WHO'S WHO IN LITERACY

Moshtaghi, Morteza (Islamic Republic of Iran)

Field of
Expertise

	Curriculum/Material Development
	Policy/Programme Planning

Detailed
Information
on Expertise

-	Development of literacy materials.
-	Simplification of Persian literature for neo-literates.
-	Planning and curriculum development.
-	Translation of English materials into Persian version.

Position and
Organisation

Literacy Advisor & Director
Iranian Association of Education in Isfahan University

Contact
Address

No.12, Isfashan Villa, Razmandegan St, 8139997153, Isfahan, Iran

E-mail

m.moshtaghi@edu.uj.ac.ir

Language
Proficiency

English, Persian

Education
Background
and Degree

M.S. in Education from University of Southern California (U.S.C.)

Experiences in Literacy Project:

(1)	Name of the Project	Providing Library Services & Materials for Adult New Literates (1) How to provide the library services for new literactes (2) How to develop appropreate materials for them Students develop more than 20 craft books about different subjects of health and common disease in simple style of writing for use of new literates.
	Name of Organiser	The Management and Information Faculty of Isfahan Medical University
	Duration	2001-2002
	Project Location	Provincial
	Your Role/ Responsibility	The writer of the book and a teacher of library science
(2)	Name of the Project	Mobilization Plan for Eradication of Illiteracy in Iran
	Name of Organiser	Literacy Movement Organization (LMO)
	Duration	1991
	Project Location	Nationwide
	Your Role/ Responsibility	Writer of the plan
(3)	Name of the Project	Establishing the Bureau of Continuing Education in LMO
	Name of Organiser	LMO
	Duration	1990
	Project Location	A Central Office and all provincial LMO Officies
	Your Role/ Responsibility	Writer of the plan and the Director of Continuing Education
(4)	Name of the Project	The Proposal Plan for "Full using of the present potential of the International Institute for Adult Literacy Methods [IIALM]
	Name of Organiser	IIALM and Iranian National Commission for UNESCO.
	Duration	1990
	Project Location	Tehran
	Your Role/ Responsibility	Writer of the plan and the Representative of LMO in IIALM.

Major Publication(s):

1.	"To Be Health, To Have a Better Life", The Hearlth Centre of Isfahan Province and IMO, 2002.
2.	"A Sity with paper Flowers", Isfahan province IMO and the water organization, 2001.
3.	"The mission of higher education, from ideal to reality", Society and Islamic Culture, 1999.
4.	"Higher Education for 21st Century", University of Isfahan, 1998.
5.	"The Life of Water: a booklet of an AJP materials", IIALM,1995.
6.	"Education in China", 1995.
7.	"The problems of bilinguality in adult education" "Dimensions of bilinguarity", 1994.
8.	"The comparative methods and strategies of comtinuing education for adult new literates", IIAM monthly magagine,1992.

[Updated in July 2002]

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