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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…
Recent international trends in Adult Education (AE) mirror the diverse realities this field is experiencing around the world. This article discusses the trend towards democratization through a revision of existing knowledge in three main domains: theory, research and practice. First, a theoretical framework of democratization as applied in AE will be outlined. Second, recent research developments will be reviewed as they inform the process of democratization through Adult Education which is occ…
The way pedagogues see themselves and the way they regard their tasks changes: they become counsellors, moderators and facilitators. The aim of the module “learning counselling” is to enable tutors to support and accompany their participant’s learning processes. - Poster - Description of the module - Timed agenda - Detailed workplan - Handout - Powerpoint presentation
Die Zeitschrift „Magazin der Erfahrungsseelenkunde“ ist eine der ersten psychologischen Zeitschriften, in denen Fallgeschichten zum Thema Lernen dargestellt werden. Herausgeber der Zeitung war unter anderem Karl Philipp Moritz.
Die Gründung der „Hamburgischen Gesellschaft zur Beförderung der Künste und nützlichen Gewerbe (Patriotische Gesellschaft)“ erfolgte nach englischem und französischem Vorbild. Im Laufe ihrer fast 250 jährigen Geschichte haben die Patriotische Gesellschaft und ihre Mitglieder eine große Zahl von Innovationen und Gründungen angeregt.