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Professionalization in adult education and the memory culture The discussion of the adult education and its history opens for a closer look at the process of its professionalization. The position of the temporal delimitation and the focusing on the contents come into focus. It turns out that the history of woman education is not represented explicitly in textbooks on the history of the adult education. Focussing on historical factual knowledge and experience knowledge, the analysis of memor…
Bildung ist eines der Symbole für die Gleichstellung der Geschlechter und sagt mehr über Veränderungen und Resistenzen im Geschlechterverhältnis aus, als bisher erkannt ist. Empirische Daten geben deutlich Auskunft vom weiblichen Qualifikationsvorsprung. Sie klären ebenfalls über Barrieren auf, an denen sich der Lernfortschritt von Frauen bricht, und sie weisen auf den Unterschied im Lerninteresse der Geschlechter hin.
From gender related education via the gender mainstreaming to the gender competence The different participation of women and men in adult education gives clues for their different circumstances in life and attributions that have a hierarchic impact concerning the gainful employment and securing of financial existence. These gender typical contexts are traditionally subject matter part of the women's movement or gender related educational work that took up a large space in the adult education…