Boundless work, bounded adult education? Setting out from the point of an interdisciplinary work research project on the basis of two empirical case studies it is worked out in which way current modernisation processes are referred back to on learning- and educational processes of staff.
For over 40 years, the „Bibliography of Adult Education“ has been published. This service of the DIE (German Institute of Adult Education) has now been changed into a more modern online format. Looking back, the bibliography may well have been a little hampered by its aspiration to completeness, but it still has performed an essential role in making adult education an important discipline within educational science.
The economy of education identifies various kinds of usefulness of education: individual benefits and also so-called external benefits, by which society profits (internal as well as external benefits can be monetary or non-monetary). These dimensions of usefulness differ in the degree to which they can be quantified. The benefits of education have not been researched as thoroughly as its cost. The more far-reaching welfare effects of further education are especially hard to measure. The evalu…
Was ist der geeignete Weg zur Vermittlung von Arbeitslosen? JOB-AQTIV-Gesetz und Querelen um die Vermittlungsstatistik halten die Diskussion in der Öffentlichkeit in Atem. Es gibt gute Ansätze: Memmert beschreibt den „individuellen Bildungsplan“ als eine Möglichkeit mit vielen guten Antworten.
