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Education or competence – a pseudo alternative? It is a platitude that the structural change of society also leads to structural problems of further education. Therefore this is discusses intensively for some time past and the practical transpositions are gross. The impression of the authors is that it is argued, latently or explicitly, dichothomic even though that in fact is not necessary. In this contribution the authors want to expand on two such contradiction theorems with the intention …
Begriffklärungen rund um das Thema Virtualität und Virtualisierung.
In verschiedenen Beiträgen wird die Vielschichtigkeit der Perspektiven zur Bildung Älterer diskutiert.
Unter dem Gesichtspunkt des Älterwerdens lauten die zentralen Fragen in diesen Beiträgen: Wie findet die Transformation von Wissenschaft in die Berufswelt statt, welche Probleme treten auf und wie kann gemeinsam reflektiert werden?
This article is based on the significance of informal forms of learning in the context of lifelong learning as well as the structural educational theory following Marotzki. The authors sum up qualitative-empirical research findings on orientational changes of travel workers – young adults – while visiting and working in foreign countries to finance their journey. On this base, structural aspects of these journeys are identified, which can create an educational space: critical experiences, autot…