Improving Learning Through the Life-Course Biesta Professor Gert
Improving Learning Through the Life-Course Biesta Professor Gert Adult learning matters. Many people talk of our future well-being in terms of a 'knowledge economy' or a 'learning society' in which…
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Improving Learning Through the Life-Course Biesta Professor Gert
Adult learning matters. Many people talk of our future well-being in terms of a 'knowledge economy' or a 'learning society' in which every person's ability to develop new capabilities will provide them with resources that will help them and the wider community to adapt and thrive. There is now widespread agreement that modern countries depend on the creativity, skills and knowledge of the entire population for their prosperity.
Through over 500 in-depth interviews with a cohort of about 120 adults who were followed for three years, the Learning Lives project has built up a detailed understanding of what learning While in theory this makes lifelong learning into an exciting prospect, in practice this broad agenda is often reduced to a narrowly economic conception.This book reports on one of the largest research projects into lifelong learning conducted in recent years.