Entflechten oder verflechten?

In federal Germany the political responsibility for educational planning and research subsidies is newly under discussion. The keyword is „decartelization“. Leibniz association’s vice-president pleads for more interlacing instead of decartelization.

Welche Betriebe in Deutschland sind weiterbildungsaktiv? Nutzung des CVTS-Datensatzes zur Analyse der betrieblichen Weiterbildung. Research Notes Nr. 6

Bildungsvorstellungen und die Bedeutung der Neuen Medien

Getting immersed in teacher and student perspectives? Facilitating analytical competence using video cases in teacher education

The ability to analyze and understand classroom situations through the eyes of not only teachers but also students can be seen as a crucial aspect of teachers’ professional competence. Even though video case-based learning is considered to have great potential for the promotion of analytical competence of teachers (i.e., becoming immersed in student and teacher perspectives as well as applying conceptual knowledge to better understand classroom situations), only a few studies have investigated …

Normative Lebenslaufmuster und Widerspruchserfahrungen als Ressourcen in weiblichen Bildungsbiographien

Normative Patterns of Biography and Contradictory Experiences as Resources in Women’s Educational Biographies As part of a research project on discontinuities in female educational and professional careers, this essay focusses on conflicting expectations women experience – conflicts between set normative social standards and biographies on the one hand, and the different individual plans and perspectives on the other hand. Group discussions among the participants of a Women’s Studies Program…

Bildung und erwachsenenpädagogische Professionalität

Hochschule als „offener“ Bildungskontext für lebenslanges Lernen?

The opening up of higher education and the development of higher education insti-tutions as institutionalized and organized settings for lifelong learning has been focused in educational policy and scientific discourse for more than ten years. Consequently, research at the interface between further education and higher education research at international, European and national levels has been intensified in order to disclose framework conditions, forms and challenges regarding current and expec…

Institutionen der Weiterbildung

Dieses Lehrbuch bietet einen Überblick über den Diskussions- und Forschungsstand zu den Institutionen der Weiterbildung. Weiterbildung ist ein Teil des Bildungswesens. Da sie aber zugleich auf vielfältige Weise mit der Gesellschaft verknüpft ist, lässt sie sich im Vergleich zu den anderen Bereichen des Bildungssystems nur unscharf institutionell abgrenzen. Um diese institutionelle Differenziertheit der Weiterbildung zu erschließen, werden sozialwissenschaftliche Konzepte aufgegriffen. Auf diese…

Weiterbildung älterer Menschen im demografischen Wandel – Internationale Perspektiven und Lernwege

Employer-provided vocational training in Europe

The European survey of continuing vocational training in enterprises, CVTS, is a unique source of internationally comparable data. This report provides the first detailed comparative analyses of data from the third European survey of continuing vocational training in enterprises. It also includes a comprehensive evaluation of data quality from the European perspective to improve the survey. This publication is the result of a collective effort, with contributions from Cedefop colleagues Katja N…