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People learn in manifold ways in football clubs. This article illustrates this by examining the manager-licensing system of the German Football Association and initiatives aimed at strengthening the role of volunteers in clubs through special qualification strategies. This article supplements a retrospective text which shows that clubs are an important place of learning and the roots of adult education lie in the domain of clubs.
Hanft, Anke; Zentner, Tim: Qualification and personnel development – a competence gap in adult education institutions? Results of an empirical study on qualification of staff in adult education institutions The contribution analyses how adult education institutions and universities prepare their staff with education and training for changed structural requirements and reforms. In the centre are two studies of German state universities and public adult education institutions in the country N…
Rahmenbedingungen sowie konzeptuelle Ansätze und Praxisbeispiele zur Qualifizierung erwerbsloser ausländischer Erwachsener werden diskutiert und erläutert.
The institution-economic analysis of problematic principal-agent relationships at off-the-job courses offered by the Bundesagentur für Arbeit (Federal Employment Services) shows: The introduction of education vouchers does not change anything about the weaknesses of the system because qualification still happens outside the market. What is rather needed is a redirection towards on-the-job qualification measures since only these can help unemployed persons to find a job. Thus, qualification vouc…
Das Projekt "Soziale und personale Kompetenzen als Basisqualifikation in der Erwachsenenbildung" hatte zum Ziel, die genannte Thematik für Adressaten der Weiterbildungsbereiche Elematarbildung, berufliche Wiedereingliederung und Umschulung zu bearbeiten. Das Buch fasst die Ergebnisse zusammen.