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Adult pedagogical responsibility in the interpretation and explanation of empirical results for knowledge-based education needs analysis Education needs analyses often appear in a picture of the "comparison" of definable desired value and measured actual value. Thereby mostly the impression of deficits arise. Depending on the arrangement of a needs analysis, therewith in a special way questions are posed concerning the processing and application of the empirical data material, especially w…
Adult learning professionals are understood in the context of European Policy as key factor for the quality of adult education. In this paper a transnational European study programme, the European Master in Adult Education, is focussed on as an academic contribution to the professionalization of adult learning professionals: What core themes of European Adult Education can be identified? What didactic approaches are required for a transnational curriculum? How is the labour market taken into co…
Wie lernt man Führung in der Erwachsenenbildung? Tragen ältere Leitungspersonen in Bildungseinrichtungen dazu bei? Welche Erfolgsfaktoren gibt es? Biographische Abhandlungen geben Aufschluss. Aktuell ist das Generationen-Verhältnis in der Erwachsenenbildung in den entsprechenden Bildungseinrichtungen auch durch das Ausscheiden älterer Berufstätiger präsent. Die AutorInnen fragen nach Lebensläufen und Biographien der leitenden ErwachsenenbildnerInnen in Bildungseinrichtungen und Hochschu…
