Friedrich Eberhard von Rochnow war 1791 Mitbegründer der Märkischen Ökonomischen Gesellschaft zu Potsdam und wurde ihr erster Direktor. Die Gesellschaft beschäftigte sich mit allen zeitgenössischen Themen zur Hebung der landwirtschaftlichen und gewerblichen Produktion.
Typisch für das antike Lernen waren die auf fragloses Wiederholen ausgerichteten Lernaufgaben. Zu dieser Zeit gab es kaum Raum für Individualität.
Die Celler Landwirtschaftsgesellschaft leistete mit der ökonomischen Aufklärung über die Innovationsmöglichkeiten für arbeitsintensive Feldbaumethoden einen entscheidenden Beitrag zur Behebung der latenten Arbeitslosigkeit unter den besitzschwachen Schichten der frühmodernen Dorfgesellschaft ihrer Region.
The following article focuses the neglected relation between identity and learning by reconstructing foreign language learning efforts by adults. In spite of educational policy’s proclamation of (continuous) lifelong learning, real learning processes are characterised by various discontinuities. Adults deal with these discontinuities by perceiving, describing and structuring them dependent on their self-images as learners. Interpretations of interviews with adult language learners supply eviden…
In the context of lifelong learning, adults are increasingly being viewed from a biographical perspective. This article takes a look at how differently – and in some cases inconsistently – adults are construed as biographical subjects in education policy, in educational practice, and in research on adult education. It argues that to even begin to examine the processes and practices of biographical subjectification that take place in adult and continuing education, biographical research must be …
This contribution focuses on the significance of analyzing learning processes in case-based learning in continuing education. These analyses play a crucial role in finding explanations for the lack of effective instructional interventions. Furthermore, they allow for the immediate review of assumptions on learning mechanisms. After a brief overview of data collection techniques and of the typical data structure underlying such analyses, the procedure for conducting the analysis is described. Af…
