self-Learn Book is going to be published soon!

The English book to be published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing with the ISBN 978-020-8-11670-5 is entitled “self-Learn: The Path to Proficiency for Adult Beginners”, with the subtitle “Empower Yourself by Honing Your Reading Comprehension, Numeracy, and Digital Skills Through Practice”. The book is edited by Prof. Dr. S. Alev Söylemez and Lea Oksanen. This comprehensive 457-page book includes an introduction and covers the foundational sections for Levels 1 and 2. It features learning content from the self-Learn project, including pre- and post-exercise questions. Additionally, it offers a selection of 240 exercises carefully chosen from a total of 480 exercises for Levels 1 and 2, complete with explanatory answer keys. The book aims to ensure the visibility of project outputs and deliver the training content to a wide audience. It also will be available through retailers worldwide, including Amazon.com, MoreBooks!, Hachette, and ZEITFRACHT. This wide distribution will significantly enhance our ability to reach our target audience and effectively promote the project, ensuring its sustainability

In addition, an article entitled “Up-Skilling/Re-Skilling Pathways for People with Low Skills: The Case of the self-Learn Project” has been published.  The abstract was initially submitted by Prof. Dr. S. Alev Söylemez and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gökhan Aykaç to the IX.International Congress of Social Sciences, held from September 27 to 29, 2024. A face-to-face presentation was given at the congress on September 28, 2024, and the article was published in the proceedings book, with ISBN 978-625-95080-5-4. This article aimed to explore the upskilling and reskilling of low-skilled adults, investigate available learning opportunities, and identify barriers to accessing these opportunities. Additionally, it showcased the Mobile self-Learning Tool Targeting Improved Adult Literacy (self-Learn) project as a model example of best practices and thoroughly analyzed its methodology, methods, and findings.