The "learning time account" links the politics of working hours with professional adult education. As a derivative from the "working hours account" it represents an instrument with which the worked for time demands of the employee is changed into adult education instead of into money. Depending on whether the adult education serves work related or private matters, the resources are made available by the employer or by the employee (time and money). In the discussion of lifelong learning the ins…
The author certifies the integration courses for immigrants, which were launched at the beginning of this year, a false start. The responsible Federal Agency allegedly operates with delusive numbers of started courses; the approval procedures are supposed to be too lengthy and the implementation for the sponsor of language courses is allegedly unprofitable. This is supposed to apply intensified to the 30 hour long orientation course, where hardly any direct payers can be expected. Especially t…
Complaints about the governmental withdrawal from public responsibility for adult education are most common nowadays. The "retrospects" shows how the perception of public responsibility during the last three decades of the 20th century has changed in the mirror of different political guidelines and an altering public interest in adult education.
Anhand der Konflikte im »Hohenrodter Bund« 1929 kann abgelsesen werden, dass sich eine Generation vor allem durch ein gemeinsames Bewusstsein sowie durch eine Vielzahl geteilter gesellschaftlicher Merkmale und darauf bezogener Deutungsmuster auszeichnet. Das hat Karl Mannheim ein Jahr zuvor durch die theoretische Anerkennung der subjektiven, die gemeinsame praktische Betroffenheit widerspiegelnden Generationsmerkmale bereits klar erkannt.