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Das Heft dokumentiert die Beiträge der Jahrestagung 2002. Neben dem Einführungsvortrag sind die Referate aus den folgenden Arbeitsgruppen vertreten 1: Weiterbildungspolitik 2: Politische Bildung 3: Erwachsenenbildung und Öffentlichkeit 4: Geschichte der Erwachsenenbildung - eine Geschichte der Demokratie? 5: Relation zwischen politischer Jugendbildung und Erwachsenenbildung
Religion, ethics and adult education Religion and ethics serve as a relevant topic in various contexts of adult education, be it as a challenge for self-reflection or as point of departure in public debate. This issue will address various aspects bringing together academic discourse and practical work. The authors will in particular focus on social issues.
Einführung eines Qualitätsmanagementsystems nach DIN EN ISO 9000 ff. an der Professur für Erwachsenenpädagogik der Universität Leipzig mit Zertifizierung
This book provides information on the current situation of Adult and Continuing Education in Switzerland, on the legal basis, the institutions and their staff, range of courses and participation rates, methods of financing and international contacts. The book also contains a historical overview of the development of adult education. A final chapter outlines trends and perspectives that will shape the further education sector in the coming years. This is a revised edition of the portrait. Since …
Following Piaget and recent research on psychodynamics, the author establishes theses on distinctively suitable adult learning. She recapitulates essential theses from her book »Zur Konstruktion des Erwachsenen« (On the Structure of Adults) and refines them with regard to autonomy as a learning incentive. The author believes that learning processes, which are characteristic for adults, occur mainly when old structures are overcome and learning procedures are modified. The learning incentive is…
Bernhard Christian Faust und Johann August Unzer griffen auf, auf Unterhaltung ausgerichtete, literarische Gattungen zurück, um Wissen zu vermitteln. Die nachfolgenden Quellen zeigen Textauszüge aus ihren Arbeiten.
Thriller series with top class actors of the German television occasionally play teachers and learners in adult education settings. And they use the cliche of the organised adult education as a place for problematic customized services. The author watched several different thriller series and advises to take note of the transported image in a sober way: teachers and learners of adult education will have to live with being portrayed in television thrillers as fogy or suspect figures. At the same…