Learning outside the academy : international research perspectives on lifelong learning /
Edwards, Richard,1956 July 2-
Gallacher, Jim,1946-
Whittaker, Susan.
London ; New York : Routledge,
2006.
Based on material presented at the 2nd international conference on lifelong learning held at the Centre for Research in Lifelong Learning in UK.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : tangled up in learning / Richard Edwards, Jim Gallacher and Susan Whittaker -- Theory, methods, concepts -- Informal learning : the challenge for research / Veronica McGivney -- Theorizing pedagogy within social action contexts : a case study of a South African trade union / Linda Cooper -- Inside out of experiential learning : fluid bodies, co-emergent minds / Tara Fenwick -- European policies on "non-formal" learning : a genealogical review / Helen Colley, Phil Hodkinson and Janice Malcolm -- Learning processes -- Combining work and learning : the disturbing challenge of practice / David Boud -- Pedagogic learning in the pedagogic workplace / Janice Malcolm and Miriam Zukas -- Recognition of tacit skills and knowledge in work re-entry : modelling of learning processes and outcomes / Natasha Kersh and Karen Evans -- Learning in non-formal settings and the development of 'really useful' knowledge / Lyn Tett -- Knowledge and learning in social movements : issues and opportunities for adult community education / Jim Crowther -- Learning outcomes -- Learning in action : lessons from poor women in the South / Salma Ismail -- Re-reading the texts of RPL : what recontextualizing principles are coded into the selection of curriculum resources? / Judy
Harris -- Learning in the new work order / Jean Searle -- Lifelong learning reaching regions : where other learning doesn't reach / Kate Sankey and Mike Osborne -- Researching learning outside the academy : emerging themes / Jim Gallacher, Richard Edwards and Susan Whittaker.
Adult education
Continuing education