Lifelong Learning Book Series – serie
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Cautionary Tales in the Ethics of Lifelong Learning Policy and Management
A Book of Fables
Inbunden, 2004
1067 kr
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This work is a critique, from an ethical perspective, of contemporary trends in lifelong learning policy and management. It focuses attention on 21 trends, each represented by a fable that is drawn from the experience of a stake-holder. The trends have been selected as exemplifying common responses …
Cautionary Tales in the Ethics of Lifelong Learning Policy and Management
A Book of Fables
Häftad, 2004
1067 kr
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This work is a critique, from an ethical perspective, of contemporary trends in lifelong learning policy and management. It focuses attention on 21 trends, each represented by a fable that is drawn from the experience of a stake-holder. The trends have been selected as exemplifying common responses …
Cautionary Tales in the Ethics of Lifelong Learning Policy and Management
A Book of Fables
2004
1672 kr
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This work is a critique, from an ethical perspective, of contemporary trends in lifelong learning policy and management. It focuses attention on 21 trends, each represented by a fable that is drawn from the experience of a stake-holder. The trends have been selected as exemplifying common responses …
Reconnection
Countering Social Exclusion through Situated Learning
Av Karen Evans, Beatrix Niemeyer
Inbunden, 2004
1067 kr
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This book is based on the work of a European partnership, whose members came together from Belgium England Finland Germany Portugal and Greece with the support of funding from the EU Socrates Programme. Our goal was to work collaboratively to generate new ways of thinking about the situation of …
Differently Academic?
Developing Lifelong Learning for Women in Higher Education
Av Sue Jackson
Inbunden, 2004
1067 kr
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Lifelong learning is a key feature of society today, and is apparently embraced by a wide range of educators and trainers, as well as by governments and employers. In this wide-ranging book, Sue Jackson shows that universities have been slow to embrace a lifelong learning agenda, and argues that …
Inclusion of Other Women
Breaking the Silence through Dialogic Learning
Av Lena de Botton, Lídia Puigvert m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
1098 kr
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Why we are the “other women” This book recognizes a reality, our reality, that of the “other women”. Why are we the “other women”? Because we are women who, given the fact that we have not had the chance to obtain an academic education, were silenced and have remained outside of the spaces for …
Lifelong Learning, Participation and Equity
Av Judith Chapman, Patricia Cartwright m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1597 kr
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In many countries, schools, universities and other traditional learning institutions are not providing for the educational needs of all members of the community. In many communities, particularly in regional, rural and disadvantaged areas, there are only limited options for people to undertake …
Graduate Attributes, Learning and Employability
Inbunden, 2007
1597 kr
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In these complex and challenging times, students, teachers and employers are all interested in the development of generic abilities as these typically make the difference between good and indifferent employees, successful and unsuccessful learners. This book explains why generic capacities have …
Recovering Informal Learning
Wisdom, Judgement and Community
Inbunden, 2007
1067 kr
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For too long, theories and practices of learning have been dominated by the requirements of formal learning. Quite simply this book seeks to persuade readers through philosophical argument and empirically grounded examples that the balance should be shifted back towards the informal. These …
Lifelong Learning - Signs, Discourses, Practices
Av Robin Usher, Richard Edwards
Inbunden, 2007
1067 kr
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This text explores the different ways in which the various social practices in which people participate becomes signed as learning, how and why that occurs and with what consequences. It takes seriously the linguistic turn in social theory to draw upon semiotics and poststructuralism through which …
Challenges and Negotiations for Women in Higher Education
Av Pamela Cotterill, Sue Jackson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
537 kr
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CONCEPTUALISING CHALLENGES AND NEGOTIATIONS FOR WOMEN IN HIGHER EDUCATION 1 2 3 Pamela Cotterill , Sue Jackson and Gayle Letherby 1 2 3 Staffordshire University; Birkeck, University of London; University of Plymouth INTRODUCTION Despite the historical tradition of academia as a male space (Evans, …
Values Education and Lifelong Learning
Principles, Policies, Programmes
Av David N. Aspin, Judith D. Chapman
Inbunden, 2007
1597 kr
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The aim of this book is to provide an easily accessible, practical yet scholarly source of information about the international concern for the nature, theory and practices of the ideas of values education and lifelong learning. Each chapter in this book is written in an accessible style by an …
Philosophical Perspectives on Lifelong Learning
Av David N. Aspin, David N. Aspin
Inbunden, 2007
2127 kr
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The aim of this book is provide an easily accessible, practical yet scholarly source of information about the international concern for the philosophy, theory, categories and concepts of lifelong learning. The books is concerned to examine in depth the range of philosophical perspectives in the …
Learners in a Changing Learning Landscape
Reflections from a Dialogue on New Roles and Expectations
Av Jan Visser, Muriel Visser-Valfrey
Inbunden, 2008
1597 kr
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most studies aimed at improving learning focus on the instructor and the parameters of the learning environment, rather than the learner. On the other hand it was felt that ibstpi’s interest was too focused on the online learner and that broader qu- tions needed to be asked, placing the learner in …
Recovering Informal Learning
Wisdom, Judgement and Community
Häftad, 2008
1066 kr
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For too long, theories and practices of learning have been dominated by the requirements of formal learning. Quite simply this book seeks to persuade readers through philosophical argument and empirically grounded examples that the balance should be shifted back towards the informal. These …
Informal Learning of Active Citizenship at School
An International Comparative Study in Seven European Countries
Inbunden, 2009
1596 kr
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Active citizenship is an objective of schooling in an increasingly complex context, in which social cohesion of the multicultural society is a cause for growing societal concern. International co-operation between European countries and a growing heterogeneity of the (school) populations of most …
Learning, Work and Social Responsibility
Challenges for Lifelong Learning in a Global Age
Av Karen Evans
Inbunden, 2009
1066 kr
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The concept of individual responsibility has taken on a signi?cance comparable to that of ‘choice’ in the global rise of neo-liberalism of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The rise of neo-liberalism is most often analysed through the lenses of theory, governmentality and societal structures. …
Mapping out the Research Field of Adult Education and Learning
Av Andreas Fejes, Erik Nylander
Inbunden, 2019
1703 kr
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This book discusses the current state of the art in research on the education and learning of adults, and how such research has been transformed through contemporary policy and research practices. Gathering contributions from leading experts in the field, the book draws on previous research, as …
Inequality, Innovation and Reform in Higher Education
Challenges of Migration and Ageing Populations
Av Maria Slowey, Hans G. Schuetze m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1098 kr
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An important backdrop to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals involves consideration of the impact of a ‘new demographics’ derived from the interaction of two global developments. First, high levels of internal and cross-border mass migration, stimulated by climate change, violence …
Inequality, Innovation and Reform in Higher Education
Challenges of Migration and Ageing Populations
Av Maria Slowey, Hans G. Schuetze m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
1098 kr
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An important backdrop to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals involves consideration of the impact of a ‘new demographics’ derived from the interaction of two global developments. First, high levels of internal and cross-border mass migration, stimulated by climate change, violence …
Young Adults and Active Citizenship
Towards Social Inclusion through Adult Education
Av Natasha Kersh, Hanna Toiviainen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
537 kr
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This open access book sheds light on a range of complex interdependencies between adult education, young adults in vulnerable situations and active citizenship. Adult education has been increasingly recognized as a means to engage and re-engage young adults and facilitate their life chances and …
Pedagogies for Future-Oriented Adult Learners
Flipping the Lens from Teaching to Learning
Av Helen Bound, Jennifer Pei-Ling Tan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1385 kr
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This book presents a collection of chapters—both empirical and conceptual—that challenge existing paradigms of learning and teaching, provides examples of pedagogical spaces and practices that nurture future-oriented learners, explicates identities and transitions in learning, and offers …
Pedagogies for Future-Oriented Adult Learners
Flipping the Lens from Teaching to Learning
Av Helen Bound, Jennifer Pei-Ling Tan m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
1385 kr
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This book presents a collection of chapters—both empirical and conceptual—that challenge existing paradigms of learning and teaching, provides examples of pedagogical spaces and practices that nurture future-oriented learners, explicates identities and transitions in learning, and offers …
Taiwan’s Senior Learning Movement
Perspectives from outside in and from inside out
Av Brian Findsen, Hui-Chuan Wei m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1491 kr
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This volume provides an in-depth analysis of historical and recent developments of senior learning in Taiwan, where publications in English have been scant. It takes a broader view on lifelong learning and active ageing from a theoretical/conceptual base written by prominent international authors- …
Taiwan’s Senior Learning Movement
Perspectives from outside in and from inside out
Av Brian Findsen, Hui-Chuan Wei m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
1491 kr
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This volume provides an in-depth analysis of historical and recent developments of senior learning in Taiwan, where publications in English have been scant. It takes a broader view on lifelong learning and active ageing from a theoretical/conceptual base written by prominent international authors- …
Adult English Language Teaching
Transformation through Lifelong Learning
Av Valentina Kononova, Natasha Kersh m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1597 kr
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This book explores cross-international experiences in the field of adult English language teaching and learning, using cross-cultural dialogues to hear voices from different countries and different settings – formal, informal and non-formal – discussing how their lifelong learning has or is still …
Adult English Language Teaching
Transformation through Lifelong Learning
Av Valentina Kononova, Natasha Kersh m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
1597 kr
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This book explores cross-international experiences in the field of adult English language teaching and learning, using cross-cultural dialogues to hear voices from different countries and different settings – formal, informal and non-formal – discussing how their lifelong learning has or is still …
Post-Traumatic Growth to Psychological Well-Being
Coping Wisely with Adversity
Av Melanie Munroe, Michel Ferrari
Inbunden, 2022
1915 kr
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This book explores 'why some people experience post-traumatic growth leading to greater wisdom and others do not’ and suggests that a critical variable is how one copes with that trauma: individuals who actively reflect on their experiences of trauma should develop higher levels of …
Post-Traumatic Growth to Psychological Well-Being
Coping Wisely with Adversity
Av Melanie Munroe, Michel Ferrari
Häftad, 2023
1915 kr
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This book explores 'why some people experience post-traumatic growth leading to greater wisdom and others do not’ and suggests that a critical variable is how one copes with that trauma: individuals who actively reflect on their experiences of trauma should develop higher levels of …
Life Course of Special Educational Needs Students
Norwegian School Experiences and Long-term Consequences
Av Finn Ove Båtevik, Rune Kvalsund m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1385 kr
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This book discusses the contested issue of how different kinds of special educational support in Norway, such as placement in special classes or use of teacher assistants, prepare Special Educational Need (SEN) students for further education and adult life. This is done by following former students …