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	Laubach, Frank
		Laubach was in part responsible for the first (1909) competitive music festival held in Saskatchewan.
		Until his retirement in 1922, Laubach was an acknowledged leader of Regina's musical life.
		The L. Frank Laubach Scholarship ($1000) for undergraduate students in string instruments or conducting was established in 1990 at the University of Regina and first awarded to Peter Pavlovsky.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0001973 (261 words)

	Encyclopedia: Frank Laubach
		Laubach Literacy of Canada is a community-based volunteer literacy organization that follows in the tradition of world-recognized literacy pioneer, Frank C. Laubach.
		Laubach Literacy of Canada was incorporated as a non-profit, charitable organization in 1981.
		Laubach Literacy of Canada is the Canadian affiliate of ProLiteracy Worldwide, of which Laubach Literacy International was a predecessor organization.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Frank-Laubach (820 words)

	Practicing His Presence
		Frank Laubach was born in the United States on September 2, 1884...
		It is so interesting to realize that forty years later, when Frank Laubach took what was for him a very short step out of time into eternity, he died - at the age of eighty-five - one of the most widely known and best loved men of the twentieth century.
		Frank Laubach wrote down his experiences during these days in a series of letters to his father from which we have gleaned these writings.
	www.seedsowers.com /firstchaps/practicing.html (1423 words)

	Frank Laubach - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Frank C. Laubach (1884-1970) was a Christian Evangelical missionary and mystic known as "The Apostle to the Illiterates." In 1935, while working at a remote location in the Philippines, he developed the "Each One Teach One" literacy program, which has been used to teach about 60 million people to read in their own language.
		Laubach's insight came from his experiments in prayer detailed in a collection of his letters published under the title, Letters by a Modern Mystic.
		Noteworthy was Laubach's interest in things Philippines, which was deep-seated.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frank_Laubach (352 words)

	NBLC - About Us - Dr. Frank Laubach
		Frank Charles Laubach (1884-1970) was the leading pioneer of the contemporary adult literacy movement.
		Over the next forty years, Dr. Laubach visited 103 countries in an effort to bring literacy to the "silent billion." His teams of visiting and local literacy workers tirelessly field-tested teaching materials and techniques in the search for effective methods of teaching illiterate adults.
		When asked what people could do to help, Dr. Laubach said "...hunt out the deepest need you can find." It was on behalf of the world's neediest people that Dr. Laubach spent his life and boundless energies, and he moved hundreds of thousands to join him in service to humanity.
	www.northbayliteracycouncil.ca /about/drlaubach.htm (367 words)

	Project Literacy Douglas County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Laubach spent more than 40 years of pioneering work in literacy education in 103 countries.
		The "Laubach method" he developed starts with the known - the spoken word - and moves to the unknown - the written word - in easy steps that elicit the correct response from the student and reinforce it immediately.
		Although designed primarily for adults, the Laubach Way to Reading may also be used successfully with high school dropouts or students in intermediate grades who need remedial work in basic reading, writing, or spelling.
	pldc.info /Mission.html (430 words)

	Laubach Literacy of Canada - Who We Are - History
		Laubach Literacy of Canada and the New Readers Bookstore are the Canadian face of an international movement started by literacy pioneer Frank C. Laubach.
		Laubach's volunteer tutors are matched one-on-one with students.
		Laubach was incorporated as a national, charitable organization in 1981.
	www.laubach.ca /whoweare/history.htm (202 words)

	Dallas Willard ARTICLES
		Laubach did not fall into the trap of merely trying to achieve his goal.
		Laubach's response to this issue should be fully quoted, for it gives us the heart of his understanding of the constant conscious hold on God.
		Because of Laubach's immense involvement with worldwide social problems, he came to be generally known for his work, not for his inner life.
	www.dwillard.org /articles/artview.asp?artID=43 (1439 words)

	History of Education: Selected Moments
		Laubach was a leading pioneer of the contemporary adult literacy movement.
		Laubach also demonstrated that literacy is an effective means for positive community mobilization and change.
		Laubach's program incorporated the phonics-based training, as opposed to the whole language method of teaching English (for more information on these two approaches see http://www.southern-style.com/latimesanswers.htm).
	fcis.oise.utoronto.ca /~daniel_schugurensky/assignment1/1955laubach.html (646 words)

	Christ April 23, 2006
		The main way he did this was by going into areas that were overwhelmed by poverty and injustice and teaching the people to read, using a system he had devised and a Bible translated into their own language.
		Laubach realized there was a limit to how many people he could reach on his own, and so he came up with a scheme that was absolutely elegant in its simplicity.
		Today, Laubach’s strategy of “each one teach one” is credited with giving over 100 million people the ability to read – and helping to lift whole communities out of poverty and despair.
	www.christpc.org /Sermons/April_23_2006.htm (1978 words)

	Literacy Council of Union County - The Laubach Method
		The Laubach Way to Reading series grew out of the work of the late Dr. Frank C. Laubach (1884 - 1970) and his son Dr. Robert Laubach.
		The Laubach Way to Reading is a basic reading and writing series developed primarily for adults with little or no reading ability.
		Although designed primarily for adults, the Laubach Way to Reading may also be used successfully with high school dropouts or students in intermediate grades who need remedial work in basic reading, writing, or spelling.
	www.literacyunion.org /laubach.htm (425 words)

	Crossville Chronicle
		Laubach taught there every day as a guest lecturer training missionaries before they left for their foreign assignments.
		The Laubach Method Charts he devised were adopted in all parts of the world and were translated into more than 100 languages.
		When Dr. Laubach spoke to the Exchange Club he said, "We are living in a world where the more intelligence we have, the more we fear for the future.
	static.cnhi.zope.net /flashpromo/crossvillechronicle/flashpromo/OldStuff/Opinion/brushliteracy.html (558 words)

	scola voluneteers for literacy scranton pennsylvania
		Frank devised a system of writing their language using our Roman alphabet and put these sounds on a series of charts.
		Frank became known as the "Apostle to the Illiterates." For almost 40 years he traveled, developing his methodology in 313 languages and dialects in 105 countries.
		The Laubach method, which stresses phonics, is designed to take an adult new reader from a pre-primer level to approximately a sixth grade reading equivalency, at which level all reading skills have been taught.
	www.scolaliteracy.org /aboutus.htm (1002 words)

	The Life and Writings of Dr. José Rizal
		Dr. Frank C. Laubach was the world literacy pioneer who started the "Each One Teach One" method of language learning in the Philippines.
		Laubach spent the final 35 years of his life establishing literacy programs abroad, visiting 105 countries and helping develop literacy materials in 315 languages.
		In his words, he wrote Rizal: Man and Martyr because he felt Rizal was in "danger of becoming a myth, of being turned into a cold statue." Laubach used Rizal's writings as a method in which to develop his life, yet Rizal's character most inspired Laubach.
	joserizal.info /Biography/man_and_martyr/author.htm (430 words)

	:) Joplin NALA Read \|
		When Frank Laubach, the founder of Laubach Literacy Action, began his missionary work among the Muslims in the southern Philippines in the 1920's, very few could read the Arabic script in which their language was written.
		Laubach devised a Roman alphabet for the Maranao language and taught them to read with the visually reinforced Laubach method.
		Laubach went to the datu (chief) and explained the problem.
	www.joplinnala.org (347 words)

	Crossville Chronicle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Laubach taught there every day as a guest lecturer training missionaries before they left for their foreign assignments.
		The Laubach Method Charts he devised were adopted in all parts of the world and were translated into more than 100 languages.
		When Dr. Laubach spoke to the Exchange Club he said, "We are living in a world where the more intelligence we have, the more we fear for the future.
	www.crossville-chronicle.com /Chronicle/Opinion/brushliteracy.html (558 words)

	Information about U.S. FDC: 30¢ Frank C. Laubach: Great Americans Series (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Dr. Frank Laubach has borne many titles, but perhaps the title which best characterizes his life is Okombekombe -- a name meaning Mender of Old Baskets given to him by the tribes of the Belgian Congo, because he taught old people to read and write.
		As a young man, Dr. Laubach recognized that the poor, the hungry and the sick of the world are very often illiterate too...
		Laubach devised a special method of picture-word-syllable charts which could be used to represent and teach the often unwritten languages of primitive peoples -- and give them a medium in which to create newspapers, record their stories and history and receive the word of God from the Bible.
	www.unicover.com /EA1CAGZF.HTM (464 words)

	Dailly walk a possible set of Spiritual Tools. - The Prayer Room Web Boards
		Frank C. Laubach (1884-1970) was a Christian Evangelical missionary and mystic known as "The Apostle to the Illiterates." In 1935, while working at a remote location in the Philippines, he developed the "Each One Teach One" literacy program, which has been used to teach about 60 million people to read in their own language.
		Laubach devoted the rest of his life to seeking to live each moment in conscious awareness of God's presence and carrying on a rich friendship with him.
		The power of such practices, Laubach discovered, is not simply that they changed the patterns of his mind, though that in itself has considerable power.
	prayer.trinitytullahoma.org /prayerboard/viewtopic.php?TopicID=14 (1039 words)

	About Laubach Literacy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Laubach Literacy is a nonprofit educational corporation dedicated to helping adults and families improve their lives and their communities by learning reading, writing, math, and problem-solving skills.
		Founded in 1955 by literacy pioneer Dr. Frank C. Laubach, the organization has 1,100 member programs throughout the United States and 97 partner programs in 51 developing countries in Asia, Africa, the Middle East and the Americas.
		When Laubach Literacy initiated its Women in Literacy campaign in 1991, it did so with the understanding that women were already the most enthusiastic learners in its programs worldwide.
	www.womeninliteracy.org /laubach.html (255 words)

	mass (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The organization is affiliated with Laubach Literacy Action, the largest volunteer literacy organization in the United States.
		The local Laubach chapter was founded in 1985 by a Catholic sister of St. Jude High School and has its headquarters at the City of St. Jude.
		On average, a student needs a year to complete the basic Laubach Way to Reading Series, and tutors are asked to commit for that length of time.
	members.aol.com /fattdoggs/lit.html (680 words)

	Frank Laubach at AllExperts
		In it Laubach urged Christians to attempt keeping God in mind for at least one second of every minute of the day.
		Laubach's insight came from his experiments in prayer detailed in a collection of his letters published under the title, Letters by a Modern Mystic.
		Noteworthy was Laubach's interest in things Philippines, which was deep-seated.
	en.allexperts.com /e/f/fr/frank_laubach.htm (355 words)

	Literatizer \| TIME
		Frank Charles Laubach was back at his Benton, Pa. birthplace for a few days last week, trying every single minute to think of God.
		Laubach himself gives full credit to God for sending him on a job at which he has "more fun than anybody else in the world." But he warns that reading, itself, is not enough—there must be the right kind of reading.
		Laubach began teaching their dialect (Maranaw) to the Moslem Moros of Mindanao by joshing them into memorizing the appearance of ma, then pointing to the chart where mama occurs.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,791025,00.html (670 words)

	Birthday of Frank C. Laubach (1884 - 1970) - Grateful Living Calendar
		The Laubach literacy program offers skills, books, correlated readers, and teachers’ manuals associating words, pictures, and their phonetic likenesses.
		Adults and children learn to read in their own language and to teach others without the need for academic study that’s beyond the economic capability of many illiterate persons.
		Laubach Literacy International gives you an overview of this work worldwide, and this instructional page provides details of the Laubach method.
	www.gratefulness.org /calendar/detail.cfm?id=383 (110 words)

	The Laubach Collection: Consisting of the Personal Papers of Frank C. Laubach and the Organizational Documents of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Laubach Collection: Consisting of the Personal Papers of Frank C. Laubach and the Organizational Documents of Laubach Literacy, Inc., in the Archives of Continuing Education in Syracuse University Libraries.
		ED166363 - The Laubach Collection: Consisting of the Personal Papers of Frank C. Laubach and the Organizational Documents of Laubach Literacy, Inc., in the Archives of Continuing Education in Syracuse University Libraries.
		The major portion of the document is devoted to a description of Dr. Laubach's papers which includes all material up until 1955, when he founded Laubach Literacy, Inc., and from 1955 to his death.
	www.eric.ed.gov /sitemap/html_0900000b8010e413.html (237 words)

	Luke 6:17-26 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Laubach determined to do evangelistic work in the area surrounding Lake Lanao, a beautiful yet isolated and dangerous area on the island of Mindanao, Philippines.
		Success was elusive at first, and one evening, as Frank Laubach made his daily climb with his dog up Signal Hill behind his cottage, he found himself speaking words he had not planned to speak, as if God were speaking to him.
		Laubach went on to share his faith, pioneer a literacy movement that reached an estimated sixty million people, and introduce many to a deeper life of prayer and commitment.
	users.foxvalley.net /~hacob/sermons/2004/02-15-04_jdk.html (2005 words)

	June 11: Frank Laubach, Apostle of Literacy
		June 11, 1970 •; Good-bye to Frank Laubach, Apostle of Literacy
		Frank Laubach died at 85 on this day, June 11, 1970, having given his life to service for mankind.
		Laubach tried to call the attention of Christians to this fact.
	chi.gospelcom.net /DAILYF/2002/06/daily-06-11-2002.shtml (511 words)

	The Laubach Literacy International instructional program
		In 1930, while working in the Philippines, Frank C. Laubach originated a method of teaching adults to read and write in their own language.
		The Laubach Literacy International instructional program is a program for teaching reading and writing developed by Frank C. Laubach.
		The Laubach Literacy International instructional program is based on the bottom-up reading model, but also includes some top-down activities.
	www.sil.org /lingualinks/literacy/ImplementALiteracyProgram/TheLaubachLiteracyInternationa.htm (492 words)

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