Dieser Artikel stellt sieben allgemeine Gesetzmäßigkeiten in Bezug auf die Bildungsfinanzierung zusammen und illustriert sie an europäischen Schlüsselkennziffern. Erklärt werden u.a. die Baumol’sche Kostenkrankheit, das Brecht´sche Gesetz, das Engel’sche Gesetz und Liebigs Minimumgesetz. Vorangestellt ist eine kurze Übersicht zu den Bildungsausgaben in Europa.
Within the process of socio-political transition adult education is an important tool for Eastern Europeans to orientate themselves in their rapidly changing social environment and to find new professional perspectives. Nevertheless, there are many obstacles blocking the way to the participation of all ethnic groups of the former Soviet Union in adult education courses. The article intends to show that besides various objective reasons, e.g. the disastrous economical situation, there are sever…
The author looks at two forms of learning in virtual environments: learning with hypermedia and learning by confrontation with virtual objects and „persons“ (simulations). For hypermedia, research has found a rather wide discrepancy between media-specific learning potential and actual outcome, which, especially for beginners, tends to be rather small. - Many empirical studies on learning in simulated reality have shown that simulations can indeed be conducive to learning, but that this is not a…
Scientific guidance as empirical research and consultancy Scientific guidance as a self-evident component of adult education stands in area of tension of empirical research and consultancy. This tension ratio can be dissolved when one dissolves scientific guidance in two phases, one survey phase and a consultancy phase, which are then defined as different situations of adult education.
