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The area of further teacher education is rarely explored in the German-speaking countries. The few existing studies primarily show one problem: The transfer of contents of further teacher education into lessons seems to be very difficult (transfer problem). Based on these findings, this research project deals with the question how effective vocational schools in the Canton of Zurich organise and implement their school-intern further teacher education. For this purpose the teaching staff of six …
Focusing on Germany, the authors provide an overview on the PIAAC key findings. In addition to the findings on everyday skills, an insight on factors such as age and educational qualification, which influence the characteristic of competences, is presented.
Qualifizierte Adressatenforschung ist eine wichtige Voraussetzung für eine teilnehmer- und bedarfsorientierte Planung und Gestaltung von Weiterbildungsangeboten. Die vorliegende empirische Studie zu Weiterbildungsverhalten und -interessen der Münchner Bevölkerung erforscht aus der Perspektive der Milieuforschung erstmalig den Zusammenhang von sozialer Lage, Lebensstil und Weiterbildung in einer Metropole. Sie orientiert sich in Theorie und Empirie an neueren Arbeiten zur Sozialstruktur Deutschl…
This article is based on the significance of informal forms of learning in the context of lifelong learning as well as the structural educational theory following Marotzki. The authors sum up qualitative-empirical research findings on orientational changes of travel workers – young adults – while visiting and working in foreign countries to finance their journey. On this base, structural aspects of these journeys are identified, which can create an educational space: critical experiences, autot…
The article summarizes the results of a case study in which two further education courses at universities are comparatively analyzed. It is examined how the knowledge transfer is linked to the governance of the courses. It can be shown that there is instrumental knowledge transfer in connection with managerial governance in the one study course whereas the other study course is distinguished by reflexive knowledge transfer and academic self-governance.
