Der Beitrag stellt Konzeption und Implementierung eines neuartigen erwachsenenpädagogischen Studienganges, des European Master in Adult Education (EMAE), als Beitrag zur akademischen Professionalisierung kritisch dar. Als zentrale Aspekte werden curriculare Kernthemen, didaktisch-methodische Ansätze und Arbeitsmarktbezug des Studiengangs aufgegriffen. Vor dem Hintergrund der ersten Implementierungserfahrungen wird das Konzept des Studiengangs auf seine Relevanz und Weiterentwicklungspotenziale…
Similar to the literary cafés there is the model of “philosophical cafés”. It first came into being in France in 1992 by M. Sautet. By now it is also recited by adult education. It is based on the statement “All people are philosophers“ and it animates a daily routine of philosophical discussions. With the example of the theme “joy“, the author sketches his experiences as a manager of such a café.
Going out from the »UN ECE Strategy for Education for Sustainable Development« of March 2005 the author describes which challenges have arisen from the establishment of the perspective of sustainability. In an overview of the different areas of adult education it becomes obvious, how variable the concept of ESD finds acceptance (adult evening classes, environmental education, global learning, academies). Eventually the contribution encourages to comprehend ESD as a chance for adult education an…
