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weiter bilden. DIE Zeitschrift für Erwachsenenbildung erscheint viermal jährlich zu einem thematischen Schwerpunkt aus dem Feld der Erwachsenen- und Weiterbildung. Die Zeitschrift spiegelt aktuelle Entwicklungen in der Weiterbildungspraxis, informiert über Erkenntnisse in den relevanten Bezugswissenschaften, erschließt und versachlicht Debatten, deutet die gesellschaftliche Gegenwart und ihre Trends erwachsenenpädagogisch, zeigt aktuelle Entwicklungsherausforderungen auf und gibt Impulse für di…
Current Aspects of Professional Qualification Consultancy for Companies Professional counselling has to pick up the thread of the real-life in-house training in order to provide companies with efficient counselling services. A first step would be to make companies sensitive to the identification of a call for action to help them to renovate their learning culture. Thus, they need a repertoire of innovations which is based on a cooperative approach and the application of company expertise to …
The book presents a variety of concepts and experiences on how the roots and past of organizations can be looked at by employing a number of methodological approaches as well as ways and means to celebrate jubilees of adult education and community learning centers and their associations. It is meant for professionals leading such centers and those who are responsible for public relations, information and communication, and event management. The book starts off by explaining the terminology and …
This paper draws on three data sources – a national survey from Germany of adult literacy and numeracy skills (leo. – Level-One Study), the OECD’s Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competences (PIAAC), and case studies of workplaces in England – to argue for a greater focus by policymakers and researchers on the literacy demand experienced by adults. We consider the heterogeneity of the population of adults deemed functionally illiterate by large-scale national and internatio…
Dohmen berichtet über neue Entwicklungstrends und Zukunftsperspektiven der Erwachsenenbildung in der USA.
