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Über einen Zeitraum von acht Jahren hinweg sind mit Förderung des Bundes Instrumente und Verfahren entwickelt worden, mit denen sich erwachsenenpädagogische Kompetenzen Lehrender bilanzieren und anerkennen lassen. Diese Inventare firmieren unter »GRETA– kompetent handeln in Training, Kurs und Seminar«. In dem vorliegenden Beitrag reflektiert das GRETA-Konsortium, bestehend aus sieben deutschlandweit tätigen Weiterbildungsverbänden und dem DIE, den erreichten Stand zu Projektende und erschließt …
Teachers’ knowledge about teaching methods is an important facet of adult education teachers’ pedagogical/psychological knowledge (PPK). The authors examine whether and how this knowledge is correlated with the educational background and the teaching experience of N?=?212 adult education teachers. The results point to a positive correlation between the amount of further training concerning the topic teaching and learning and the knowledge about teaching methods. Moreover, teachers with a focal …
Due to special legal status, differences in social structure, and fewer chances on the labor market, people with migration background are less successful in initial schooling and vocational training programs. They are also under-represented in the area of adult education. The role of continuing education counseling, therefore, is to inform immigrants interested in education of the many individual educational opportunities that are available, to purposefully remove educational barriers, and to p…