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Im Zeitraum von Mai 2012 bis Januar 2013 hat das Deutsche Institut für Erwachsenenbildung – Leibniz-Zentrum für Lebenslanges Lernen e.V. die regionalen Weiterbildungsverbünde (WBV) in Schleswig-Holstein evaluiert. Die Evaluierung erfolgte im Auftrag des Ministeriums für Wirtschaft, Arbeit, Verkehr und Technologie des Landes Schleswig-Holstein.
South-east European countries are receiving support from “western” institutions in developing their education system structures. One professional involved in development cooperation in the field of adult education is dvv international, the German Adult Education Association’s institute for international cooperation. By evaluating work in Romania, Serbia and Kosovo, this article reflects on strategic decisions resulting from this work. It demonstrates that it is correct to take account of differ…
This article sums up development cooperation in adult education, providing information about the fields in which this cooperation takes place, which funds it uses and which professionals are involved. When it comes to the question of how German adult education exports have affected transitional countries, the spotlight is on evaluation. The authors ascertain that evaluation work has reached different stages in different educational fields. In the sector of vocational education cooperation the f…
The contribution summarizes occasion, assignment, object, procedure and results of the evaluation of the North Rhine-Westphalian law of adult education. Thereby it also includes following statements of clients an association. Going out from this it tries to find answers to general questions concerning the evaluation of adult education laws. For the question of objectivity of analyses and results the disclosure of the targets and the independence of researcher teams are vital.
Industriemeister sind heute zunehmend als „Manager in der Produktion“ tätig, der eigenverantwortlich Teams koordiniert und zur Lösung mittelfristiger Aufgaben beiträgt. Um angehende Meister optimal auf die neuen Herausforderungen vorzubereiten, werden in den Lehrgängen „Betriebliche Situationsaufgaben“ eingesetzt, die ein reales Problem schildern und sowohl technisch-organisatorische Fragen als auch Aspekte der Personalführung berühren. Das Projekt „Meisternetz“ hat sich die Aufgabe gestellt, …
The economy of education identifies various kinds of usefulness of education: individual benefits and also so-called external benefits, by which society profits (internal as well as external benefits can be monetary or non-monetary). These dimensions of usefulness differ in the degree to which they can be quantified. The benefits of education have not been researched as thoroughly as its cost. The more far-reaching welfare effects of further education are especially hard to measure. The evalu…
