Critical adult education and community organizing: The case of diverse communities in Israel
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DOI: 10.1002/jcop.22852
Abstract: Abstract Community organizing is an effective approach to face social, economic, and racial injustice at the local level. However, since the 1970s, neoliberal policies, growing social divisions, and political disengagement have challenged community organizing. This… read more here.
Keywords: education; community; communities israel; critical adult ... See more keywords
Participatory Action Research as Change Strategy: A Case of Developing Inclusive Teaching and Learning Practices in an Adult Education Centre in Gauteng East District of South Africa
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DOI: 10.1007/s10780-021-09435-3
Abstract: Adult education is one of the platforms of skills development for the mostly disadvantaged people of South Africa who did not get formal education owing to past segregation and apartheid laws. Recently this sector has… read more here.
Keywords: adult education; action research; education; action ... See more keywords
Integrated functional adult education program and its contributions for livelihoods in Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07718
Abstract: While adult literacy programs are considered as a potentially important vehicle to improve literacy and numeracy skills, their impact on the livelihoods of the rural poor in an integrated approach is less focused. Thus, this… read more here.
Keywords: adult; functional adult; program; adult education ... See more keywords
The andragogical value of content knowledge method: the case of an adult education programme in Kwa-Zulu Natal Province of South Africa
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07929
Abstract: The South African government has made a significant progress in the area of policy development and practice for Adult Education since independence in 1994. Still, there has been a tremendous increase in the number of… read more here.
Keywords: adult; south africa; knowledge; andragogy ... See more keywords
Adult education as a common good: conceptualisation and measurement
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DOI: 10.1080/02601370.2018.1478458
Abstract: ABSTRACT The article outlines a theoretical framework for conceptualising adult education – and more broadly, lifelong learning – as a common good. It argues that the extent to which adult education as a common good… read more here.
Keywords: common good; education common; adult education; education ... See more keywords
Data, artificial intelligence and policy-making: hubris, hype and hope
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DOI: 10.1080/02601370.2020.1715685
Abstract: A few years ago, the European Commission commissioned and published an influential report, reviewing what adult education policy-makers could learn from research – chiefly research funded by the Commission itself under successive Framework research programmes… read more here.
Keywords: research; policy; commission; adult education ... See more keywords
The influence of international intergovernmental organisations on Slovenian adult education policies
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DOI: 10.1080/02601370.2021.1871674
Abstract: ABSTRACT The role of international intergovernmental organisations (IIOs) in global and/or European adult education policymaking has received significant attention in the field of adult education (AE) in the twenty-first century. However, empirical AE studies examining… read more here.
Keywords: education; adult education; policy transfer;
Engaging the glocal: EU mantras, national strategy & adult education as a public good
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DOI: 10.1080/02660830.2017.1307924
Abstract: Abstract This paper draws on a national lifelong learning (LLL) strategy document to argue that not all EU member states are ready to give up on a more broadened social and community-oriented form of LLL,… read more here.
Keywords: engaging glocal; strategy; adult education; education ... See more keywords
Artificial intelligence and its influence in adult learning in China
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DOI: 10.1108/heswbl-01-2023-0017
Abstract: PurposeThis research aimed to examine the current status of artificial intelligence's (AI's) integration into Chinese adult education, by analyzing the influences that AI has had on current adult education practices in China and by discussing… read more here.
Keywords: adult; influence; education; adult education ... See more keywords
Adult Education Through a Cosmopolitanism Lens: A Review of the Research Literature
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DOI: 10.1177/0741713618761092
Abstract: This review of the literature offers an analysis of ways in which the theory and pedagogical concepts of cosmopolitanism have been employed across research in adult education contexts. Twenty-nine research articles and dissertations on cosmopolitanism… read more here.
Keywords: cosmopolitanism; research; adult education; literature ... See more keywords
Book Review: Assessment, Evaluation, and Accountability in Adult Education, by Hill, L. H.
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DOI: 10.1177/0741713620961769
Abstract: Appropriate assessment and evaluation can offset recent accountability concerns that concentrate on measuring quantitative outcomes without acknowledging the sophisticated relationship between teaching and learning in adult education. This book recognizes the significance of conducting assessment… read more here.
Keywords: education; accountability; adult education; assessment evaluation ... See more keywords