Adult, Vocational and Community-based Learning

CONCEPT Journal Vol 7, No 2 (2016): Summer now available

The Concept Journal offers a lively independent forum for critical debate in contemporary Community Education. Community Education is seen in the broadest sense to include community work, adult education and youth work and takes place in a range of settings and agencies.

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Tuesday, 27 September, 2016

ASEM Forum on Lifelong Learning: 21st Century Skills

It is our pleasure to invite you to participate in the ASEM Forum on Lifelong Learning: 21st Century Skills on 3-5 October 2016 at Danish School of Education, Aarhus University in Copenhagen, Denmark. The forum is highly relevant because there is an urgent need to discuss this topic. In the contemporary economic crisis we need new visions for skills and effective models for lifelong learning.

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Wednesday, 27 July, 2016

The second edition of Quest for 2016

Welcome to the second edition of Quest for 2016. Quest is Adult Learning Australia's national quarterly magazine.

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Friday, 17 June, 2016

ESREA Newsletter - Number 2, Summer 2016

In this second newsletter of 2016 there are only a few up-dates. For instance, some new conferences are included and a new book. Please, also find some extended deadlines and second call for papers. If you are interested in going “down under” the ELOA network is organizing a study tour for ESREA members next year - more info in announcements. RELA has some thematic call for papers out and deadline is getting closer (1 of July).

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Thursday, 9 June, 2016

ASEM LLL Hub Symposium in Glasgow

Supporting Adult Education for a Sustainable Life Course: Asian and European perspectives on Education, Work and Citizenship

This Symposium jointly hosted by CR&DALL at the University of Glasgow and the Centre for Learning and Life Chances in Knowledge Economies and Societies (LLakes), UCL Institute of Education, London on behalf of the ASEM LLL Hub has just successfully completed its first day with some 70 delegates from Asia and Europe.

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Tuesday, 7 June, 2016

Skillset and Match – Cedefop's magazine promoting learning for work - May 2016 issue

In this issue, an exclusive interview with European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs, Skills and Labour Mobility Marianne Thyssen during her first visit to Cedefop.

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Wednesday, 25 May, 2016

Learner centred approaches to adult education in Scotland

The Adult Learning in Scotland Statement of Ambition states that adult learning should be lifelong, life-wide and learner-centred. This interactive workshop will explore what we understand by a learner centred approach to adult learning and how it impacts on our practice.

The key address will be from Professor Michele Schweisfurth who is Professor of Comparative and International Education at the University of Glasgow. Her research interests include an analysis of learner centred education.

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Tuesday, 10 May, 2016

ESREA Newsletter - Number 1, Spring 2016

This is my first newsletter as the new secretary of ESREA. I hope you will find it interesting. 2016 is a special year with the Triennial Conference in Maynooth, Ireland where we will celebrate that the idea of ESREA was born 25 years ago. ESREA also have a new logo. Thus, there are lots of things to commemorate as we proceed with promoting research on the education of adults in Europe and beyond:

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Monday, 4 April, 2016

Latest news on European research in learning and work [L&W] - April 2016

Particularly worth noting in this edition are calls for papers relating to the London Conference on Employer Engagement in Education and Training, the CVER Conference on the economics of VET (see Conferences), the VET & Culture meeting in Vienna, the EAPRIL conference in Porto (see Networks), the International Journal of HRD Practice, Policy & Research, and the Journal of International Mobility: deadline 1st April! (see Publications).

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Friday, 1 April, 2016

The first edition of Quest for 2016

Welcome to the first edition of Quest for 2016. Quest is Adult Learning Australia's national quarterly magazine.

The March 2016 edition of Quest is featured below and attached.

Enjoy!

Gina

 

Gina Perry
Adult Learning Australia

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Friday, 11 March, 2016

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