Das von Bertolt Brecht verfasste, nachfolgende Gedicht "Lob des Lernens" appelliert an die unterprivilegierten und ausgeschlossenen Menschen, in allen Kulturbereichen zu lernen.
Cotton Mather war ein puritanischer Geistlicher und Gelehrter. Sein pädagogisches Ziel war es, das Wissen von anderen zu erweitern und zu vertiefen. Dazu nutzte er neben den Methoden des Predigens und Lehrens, auch das Schreiben und Publizieren sowie den Aufbau und die Weiterentwicklung von Nachbarschaftsclubs. Diskussion und Freiwilligkeit waren zentral. C. Mathers 1710 veröffentlichtes Buch „Bonifacius An Essay Upon the Good…“ In diesem Buch formulierte er sein Nachbarschafts-Konzept.
Using the crisis-ridden Afghanistan as an example the authors show the importance of adult und continuing education for the positive development of a conflict region. By strengthening the employability of young people in transition from school to university or professional life it helps preventing frustration, aggression and violence – and thus also the emergence of new conflicts.
The article illustrates a heuristic model that describes the multidimensional interdisciplinary social phenomena of functional illiteracy in a clearly arranged way. To implement professional literacy programmes that match the different target groups, scientific findings about educational deprivation, life circumstances and barriers to equal participation in connection with low literacy skills are to be arranged in a proper order. One result of the research project “HABIL” is the development of …
In this article, the reactor disaster in Fukushima (March 2011) together with the changes in energy policy following in its wake are used to enquire about reactions in the fields of natural science and technical didactics. The empirical finding is that didactical discourse has been little affected by Fukushima. The reason for this, in the view of the author, is to be found in the theoretical problems associated with specialised didactics, in this case didactics involving technology, as well as …
