In companies, ProfilPASS advisors are encountered by many stakeholders in a complex environment. Therefore, the application of the ProfilPASS tool needs to be well prepared and coordinated with all people involved within the company. The guideline at hand provides ProfilPASS advisors with extensive knowledge and additional practical recommendations for using ProfilPASS in companies. It provides a step-by step demonstration how the ProfilPASS can be used and which aspects need to be taken into c…
How can the performances of continuing education become more influential in the German Qualification Framework (DQR)? The author presents concrete recommendations derived from a cross-provider work group: presentation of key competences across all levels; classification of qualifications acquired in continuing education to individual levels (example of level 6). With regard to the inclusion of non-formal and informal competences in continuing education, the author refers to the potential of EU …
Mit RUHR.2010 stellt Deutschland dieses Jahr die Kulturhauptstadt Europas. In diesem Ereignis gipfelt die über die letzten Jahre wachsende Popularität von Museen und Kulturveranstaltungen. Aber Kultur ist mehr als Kulturbetrieb. Unsere Gesellschaft produziert unter den Einflüssen der Digitalisierung, Individualisierung, Migration und Globalisierung stets neue kulturelle Codes. Beide Phänomene stellen Anforderungen an die Erwachsenenbildung. Unser Land braucht eine kulturell sensible Erwachsenen…
Für eine lehrende Tätigkeit in der Weiterbildung gibt es keine allgemein anerkannte Zugangsberechtigung - nicht selten zulasten der Qualität. Das könnte sich bald ändern, sind doch aus der Arbeit des Innovationskreises Weiterbildung heraus die Möglichkeiten überprüft worden, in der heterogenen deutschen Weiterbildungslandschaft zu verbindlichen Kompetenzstandards zu kommen. Hierzu haben das Deutsche Institut für Erwachsenenbildung und die Universität Marburg ausländische Vorbilder sondiert, e…
Constructive approaches to the EQF and DQR - Basic and advanced certificate model for further education teachers This article presents a specific qualifications framework for the sector of further education, consisting of a two-stage model (basic and advanced certificates). This touches on the discussion about the EQF and DQR as a motivation and opportunity for the professionalisation of further education. The model takes up examples from Austria and Switzerland and is aligned toward prelimi…
Continuing Education for the teaching Staff in adult Education in Europe – Situation, Strategies, Systems This article reviews the results of the efforts for establishing a frame for the measuring of competencies and skills for the teaching staff in adult education which has been implemented on the European level (EQF). It is shown that, due to the situation in various European countries, a rather open understanding of the term “adult education” is in use, including vocational training and n…
