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The way pedagogues see themselves and the way they regard their tasks changes: they become counsellors, moderators and facilitators. The aim of the module “learning counselling” is to enable tutors to support and accompany their participant’s learning processes. - Poster - Description of the module - Timed agenda - Detailed workplan - Handout - Powerpoint presentation
Wir haben festgestellt ..., daß es ein schwieriges Unterfangen ist, sich Europa zu nähern. Schon das, was mit Europa gemeint ist, zerfasert bei genauerem Blick: Weder geographisch noch politisch noch kulturell hat Europa klare Grenzen. So stand es im Editorial des Themenheftes Europa und Bildung, das wir vor drei Jahren als Nr. IV/1995 dieser Zeitschrift veröffentlichten. Erst drei Jahre, und nun wieder das gleiche Thema? Welch einfallslose Redaktion! Sogar so einfallslos, diesen beiden Europa-…
This issue of REPORT focuses on current trends in adult and continuing education in various European countries, with a particular emphasis on the situation in Spain, Romania, Finland, Great Britain and Germany. Documenting the results of an international lecture series held at the University of Essen-Duisburg, the essays, for the first time, are presented in English. The articles gathered in this REPORT may serve as a point of departure for further studies in this area of research and contribut…
Learning shall create opportunities, which enable students to promote their knowledge and competence for different purposes in every day life. The main purpose of the module is to stimulate and enable teachers for searching of new ways and creativeness in their work with Literacy students. - Poster - Description of the module - Timed agenda - Detailed workplan - Handout - Sample of Literacy learnining project (Powerpoint presentation) (Pdf) - Sample of Literacy learnining project - Ap…
Auch wenn die Beschäftigung mit dem Thema offene Bildungsmaterialien (OER) in den vergangenen Jahren stark zugenommen hat und die Abkürzung OER inzwischen vielen in der Bildung Tätigen geläufig sein sollte, ist die Bildungslandschaft in Deutschland von einem flächendeckenden Einsatz von OER weit entfernt. Wie ist es um OER in der EB / WB bestellt? Ist die Erstellung und Verwendung von offenen Bildungsmaterialien in der Erwachsenenbildung sinnvoll und wünschenswert – und wie kann sie gelingen? D…
During the last two decades, widening adult participation in higher education has become a central issue in international and especially European lifelong learning policy debates. At European level this is reflected in the Europe 2020 strategy set out by the European Commission. One headline target is to boost the share of the population aged 30–34 that has completed tertiary or equivalent education to 40 per cent by 2020. In the face of general trends such as the intensive use of ICT, the evol…
