Lifelong learning : education across the lifespan /

Lifelong learning : education across the lifespan / [edited by] John Field and Mal Leicester. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2000. - 1 online resource (xix, 321 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Lifelong learning / Introduction -- Contents -- Contributors -- Lifelong learning, lifelong learning, lifelong learning / Community education and lifelong learning / The death of mass higher education and the birth of lifelong learning / The corporate university / Rights and obligations / The evolution of the learning society / Care or control? / Adult cognition as a dimension of lifelong learning / Learning for living / Learning, work and community / Life politics and popular learning / Lifelong learning for a new society / Confucianism, cultural revolution and corporate classrooms/ John Morgan -- Lifelong learning in Australia / Lifelong learning / Europe and lifelong learning / Learning in the Isles / Inclusive learning for 'active citizenship' / Black and other ethnic minority communities' learning needs / Lifelong learning and voluntary organizations / Education, training and adult refugees in the UK and Australia / Ageing with technology / Reflections on lifelong learning and the Third Age / Lifelong learning / John Field & Mal Leicester -- Richard Edwards -- Rennie Johnston -- Peter Scott -- Peter Jarvis -- Kenneth H. Lawson -- Jack Cohen & Mal Leicester -- Kathryn Ecclestone -- Stephen Brookfield -- Val Millman -- Terry Hyland -- Jane Thompson -- Shirley Pendlebury & Penny Enslin -- David Aspin, John Collard and Judith Chapman -- Robin Barrow and Patrick Keeney -- Klaus Künzel -- John Field -- Mary Stuart -- Alyson Malach -- Konrad Elsdon -- Janet Hannah -- Jane McKie -- Alex Withnall -- John McIlroy.

'Lifelong Learning' is a hot issue for educators across the world, as societies everywhere are concerned with developing a literate, skilled and flexible workforce and to widen participation in education at all levels and for all age-groups. This book covers all the major issues, with well-known academic contributors working in the field and covering the topics of theoretical, global and curriculum perspectives, widening participation and the industrial university. Topics covered include:* Community education* Popular education* Higher education* The corporate unive.


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Adult education.
Adult learning.
Éducation des adultes.
Apprentissage adulte.
EDUCATION--Adult & Continuing Education.
EDUCATION--Non-Formal Education.
Adult education
Adult learning
Volwasseneneducatie.
Vorming.
Leerprocessen.

LC5215 / .L497 2000eb

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