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The process of interconnectedness as a win of synergy in educational institutions Experiences from the accompanied concrete network work This contribution gives an insight into concrete interconnection activities of institutions of advanced vocational training in Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony and Thuringia. For this, empirical findings are quoted, synergy effects and research demand are named.
In dem Beitrag wird die zunehmende Auflösung der Differenz zwischen berufsfachlicher Bildung und Allgemeinbildung am Beispiel von aktuellen Entwicklungen in der gewerkschaftlichen Bildungsarbeit vorgestellt. Bezug wird da#In dem Beitrag wird die zunehmende Auflösung der Differenz zwischen berufsfachlicher Bildung und Allgemeinbildung am Beispiel von aktuellen Entwicklungen in der gewerkschaftlichen Bildungsarbeit vorgestellt. Bezug wird dabei auf das Erfahrungslernen, die Prozessorientierung…
Das Heft bietet eine Vergewisserung über den Entwicklungsstand der Organisationsfrage im Weiterbildungsbereich. Hierzu wurden die Bezugswissenschaften der Erwachsenenbildung befragt: Aus Sicht der Pädagogik müssen Einrichtungen das Pädagogische in der Organisation stärker ausprägen (Schäffter). Die Soziologie füllt die Modewörter des Organisationsdiskurses (Kultur, System, Netzwerk) auf ihre Art trennscharf (Dollhausen). Zudem wird die Fülle der organisationspsychologischen Literatur für die We…
The article deals with cooperation under the perspective of governance from an organisational view. According to the variety forms of cooperation in the field of adult education, cooperation can be seen as a medium that adult educational organisations can use for their reproduction and coordination in different institutional environment. Based on empirical findings from a case study, it can be shown that organisations initiate cooperation for collecting resources and legitimation. So, organisat…
Awareness must be raised with respect to financial literacy. The publication provides information on the topic of financial literacy, explains the importance of raising awareness, outlines the function and role of multipliers as prime movers at the various interfaces and highlights the potential of cooperation and networking. In three steps – recognising, responding and taking action – it presents theoretical principles and case studies from a variety of vocational (everyday) situations for sel…
Reshaping the Relationship between Natural Sciences and Society – The implicite Learning in Contemporary Society How much does an average citizen need to know in the field of natural sciences in order to cope with the challenges of contemporary society? This question is being asked from various points of view. We will reconstruct current debates related to this question along three different lines: on the European level, within academia, and by means of a concrete case study. By relating the…
So far, time and space have been addressed in separate discourses without considering the connections between the categories. An integrative perspective on the regulation of participation in further education promise social space perspective. Against the background of the demand for the interweaving of discourses of time and space, the paper deals with the question of which temporal relationships can be found in social space regulators of participation in further education. First of all, the ca…
Normative Patterns of Biography and Contradictory Experiences as Resources in Women’s Educational Biographies As part of a research project on discontinuities in female educational and professional careers, this essay focusses on conflicting expectations women experience – conflicts between set normative social standards and biographies on the one hand, and the different individual plans and perspectives on the other hand. Group discussions among the participants of a Women’s Studies Program…
The current paper deals with cooperation under the perspective of governance from an organizational view. According to the variety forms of cooperation in the field of adult education, cooperation can be seen as a medium that adult educational organizations can use for their reproduction and coordination in different institutional environment. Based on empirical findings from a case study it can be shown that organizations initiate cooperation for collecting resources and legitimation. In this …
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