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Peter Faulstich greift (1.) zunächst die Scheinkontroverse um „Selbstbestimmtheit“ versus Institution auf. Dies löst sich auf, wenn (2.) ein umfassenderer Begriff von „expansivem Lernen“ expliziert wird, in dem (3.) die verschiedenen Formen des Lernens verortet werden können. Aus der Kritik „kontaminierter Lernverhältnisse“ (4.) lassen sich Anforderungen an Strategien formulieren, die „expansives Lernen“ unterstützen. Dabei zeigt sich (5.), dass die dichotomen Gegensätze in der Diskussion Schei…
The contribution introduces experience orientated learning places such as museums, science centers, zoos, theme parks, but also Brandlands and Urban Entertainment Centers. These learning places complement formal learning and offer room for self-controlled and strong emotionally established learning. Requirements for such hybrid basic approaches are formulated by education and entertainment. These assessments rest upon the results of a research project funded by the Federal Ministry of Education…
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Programmes for persons who are not acquainted with learning can only be successful if teaching and learning is understood as a dialogical process between trainer and participant. One of the major abilities participants should achieve during this process is to take over the responsibility for their own learning. The author describes tools developed in her own practical work: a set of questions designed as a framework for the negotiation of the individual learning project.
Dietrich, Stephan; Herr, Monika: Organisational development and new learning cultures The theme “new teaching and learning cultures” is a thematic focus in the professional discourse of adult education for a few years already. One consequence of the hightened attention is an increasingly differentiated understanding of what can be regarded as the ”new teaching and learning cultures”. It can be observed that the treatment of the theme does not allow a restriction on the questions of didactics…
