This comprehensive guide to continuing professional development (CPD) in the lifelong learning sector (LLS) provides teachers with practical support and guidance alongside development activities.
From a traditional role of information gatekeepers, librarians have been challenged to become pedagogues who teach and counsel students in information literacy.
This volume of the Open University Reader for Supporting Lifelong Learning looks at policy development in lifelong learning at local, regional, national and supra-national levels.
This book showcases and compares grassroots environmental education initiatives and actions in Millburn, New Jersey in the USA, and Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh in India.
In diesem Band werden unterschiedliche Handlungsfelder der wissenschaftlichen Weiterbildung dargestellt und auf die Bedingungen einer nachhaltigen organisationalen Implementierung hin betrachtet.
Zweifelsfrei benötigen Organisationen vor allem in ‚turbulenten Zeiten‘ eine besonders überzeugende Lösung, wie einzelne Mitarbeiter ihr Potential entfalten können.
Im Zuge von Migration, Europäisierung und Globalisierung ist kulturelle Differenz zu einer Bedingung organisationaler Praxis geworden, die als Aufgabe und Ressource organisationaler und individueller Entwicklung bzw.
Women's careers have been a topic of research and discussion in many disciplines including sociology, business, industrial, organisational and vocational psychology, and career guidance.
Seminars and tutorials are staples of higher and professional education courses, but running them well and ensuring that they are effective is not easy.
Science Museums in Transition: Unheard Voices considers how museums can adapt their exhibits, programs, and organizational structures to the diversity of ideas, people, and cultures that speak to modern science.
This book examines contemporary issues in music teaching and learning throughout the lifespan, illuminating an emerging nexus of trends shaping modern research in music education.
This edited volume explores how youth and informal sector workers in the Global South are pioneering learning and livelihoods that exist at the intersections of, and beyond, the boundaries of the state, market, and other formal institutions.
Student Veterans and Service Members in Higher Education bridges theory to practice in order to better prepare practitioners in their efforts to increase the success of veteran and military service members in higher education.
Agency through Teacher Education: Reflection, Community, and Learning addresses the ways that agency functions for those involved in twenty-first-century teacher education.
Intergenerational learning programs bring together skipped generations (for instance, elders and young children) to promote expansive communication and identity options for participants, as well as the forging of relationships between generations.
Exploring Social Justice in Practice in Education focuses on the tensions and challenges to issues of fairness and social and cognitive justice in the sphere of education.
Over the last forty years, the International Journal of Lifelong Education has become a global leader in the field of research on adult education and lifelong learning.
With the Common Core State Standards emphasizing listening and speaking across the curriculum, these long-neglected language arts are regaining a place in schools.
Master All Subjects on the TABE Level AWhether you hope to enter college, take a job with the government, or work for a private company, a high score on the TABE will help you reach your goal.
Early School Leaving in the European Union provides an analysis of early school leaving (ESL) in nine European Union countries, with a particular focus on young people who were previously enrolled in educational institutions inside and outside mainstream secondary education.
This book provides case studies written by practitioners from four organizations serving diverse adult learners in equitable, inclusive, and just ways.
Der Göttinger Soziologe Konrad Thomas, dessen scripta minora hier in Auswahl vorliegen, hat für die neuen Problemlagen wie ‚Rivalität und Konkurrenz’, ‚Ethnien und Staaten’ oder ‚Anthropologie und Soziologie’ wichtige Theoreme entwickelt und Interpretationen geliefert.
Demographische Veränderungen und geographische Wanderungsbewegungen führen zu zahlreichen sozialen und lebensweltlichen Spannungen zwischen städtischen Zentren und ländlichen Gebieten.
Um mehr Klarheit über die unterschiedlichen Menschenbilder, Methoden und Ziele dieser Angebote zu bekommen, werden in diesem Buch aktuelle bekanntere Elternbildungsprogramme ebenso vorgestellt wie neuere Konzepte, die u.