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Complaints about the governmental withdrawal from public responsibility for adult education are most common nowadays. The "retrospects" shows how the perception of public responsibility during the last three decades of the 20th century has changed in the mirror of different political guidelines and an altering public interest in adult education.
Der Beitrag vermittelt Einblicke in den gesellschaftlichen Stellenwert betrieblicher Weiterbildung und über die Theoriediskussion zu diesem Aspekt der Erwachsenenbildung in der freien Volksbildung während der Weimarer Republik.
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…
Inter-organizational cooperation is understood as a possibility to react on the needs of low skilled adults through the conception of adequate offers. The conception and implementation of new second chance qualification offers that provide a vocational qualification for adults does not only require organizations in the educational system. Also further partners are needed to combine different services across system boundaries that correspond to the educational and to the economic system. The sys…
Learning shall create opportunities, which enable students to promote their knowledge and competence for different purposes in every day life. The main purpose of the module is to stimulate and enable teachers for searching of new ways and creativeness in their work with Literacy students. - Poster - Description of the module - Timed agenda - Detailed workplan - Handout - Sample of Literacy learnining project (Powerpoint presentation) (Pdf) - Sample of Literacy learnining project - Ap…
