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Die Autorin begründet in ihrem Beitrag Zielvorstellungen und Anforderungen für die Weiterbildung von Lehrern im Bereich „Interkulturelle Kompetenz“. Den Hintergrund ihrer Argumentation bildet vor allem eine empirische Untersuchung über den Umgang von Referendaren mit kultureller Differenz.
Die Lehrtätigkeit im Bereich der Alphabetisierung und Grundbildung erfordert spezielles Fachwissen und Kompetenzen. Ziel dieses Moduls ist es, den Lehrenden die notwendigen Information, Kenntnisse und Kompetenzen zu vermitteln. - Beschreibung des Moduls - Zeitplan - Detaillierter Arbeitsplan - Handout für das Seminar
In her dissertation, the author collected and evaluated self-assessments of language study travellers travelling with Carl Duisburg Centres. 90 participants were questioned quantitatively. In addition to the expected competence improvement of foreign languages, the flexibility and mobility as well as intercultural competences were increased. The competence acquisition in connection to the participants’ individual ages was investigated in a supplementary qualitative research.
When crediting non-university previous achievements in higher education courses, the term “professional competence” is often used. However, the results of the 2014 “AnHoSt study” and the 2016 “Anrechnungsmonitor” show that the crediting procedures at German HEIs have so far mainly related to formal qualifications, but not to competences acquired in non-formal or informal learning contexts. Even individual crediting procedures are generally based on the formal curricula of apprenticeship and fur…
Adult education is a field that is strongly shaped by tensions between scientific and political demands. The development of competencies as well as the idea of continuing to learn throughout the whole life are topics that have been debated in science and policy for many years and are still of great importance today. This dissertation deals with the relationship between science and European education policy in adult education by analyzing scientific journal articles and political documents from …
The "Yellow Series" contains an didactically structured inventory of relevant topics in the field of adult education. It imparts professional knowledge based on the academic state of research. The volumes are intended for self-studying but are also suited as additional reading for studying and training. The systematic preparation of each topic also supports specialists in assuring the theoretical and methodological base of their actions.
Familienbildung ist mit ihrer »doppelten Verankerung« in Sozialer Arbeit und Erwachsenenbildung in einem Spannungsfeld zwischen Fürsorge und emanzipatorischer Bildung angesiedelt. Das Heft beleuchtet dieses Spannungsfeld und betrachtet die Bedingungen und die verschiedenen Herausforderungen für die Familienbildung aus erwachsenenpädagogischer Perspektive.
In Europa besteht ein hoher Bedarf an mobilen, flexiblen und hochqualifizierten Arbeitnehmern, welche die Möglichkeit wahrnehmen, grenzüberschreitend dorthin zu gehen, wo ihre Fähigkeiten, Fertigkeiten und Kompetenzen benötigt werden. Zu diesem Zwecke wurde der Europäische Qualifikationsrahmen (EQR) geschaffen, welcher die nationalen Qualifikationssysteme miteinander verknüpfen und dabei helfen soll, Qualifikationen grenzüberschreitend transparent darzustellen. Der deutsche Qualifikationsrahmen…