Im Rahmen des DIE-Projekts "Weiterbildungsstatistik" wird in Kooperation mit dem Bundesarbeitskreis "Arbeit und Leben" ein statistisches Erhebungs- und Auswertungsverfahren getestet, das darauf abzielt, Umfang und Reichweite politischer Erwachsenenbildung regelmäßig und zuverlässig statistisch abzubilden. Um das Angebot an Veranstaltungen zur politischen Bildung statistisch erfassbar zu machen, bedarf es einer Begriffsklärung und Abgrenzung des Feldes "politische Bildung". Zu diesem Zweck hat K…
Ansätze und Lösungsstrategien von Finanzierungsproblemen der Weiterbildung bekommen im Zusammenhang des lebenslangen Lernens prinzipielle Bedeutung für die Zukunft. Auf dem zweiten DIE-Forum im Dezember 1999 wurden die Probleme der Bewertung von Weiterbildung, der unterschiedlichen Gerechtigkeitsprinzipien und Finanzierungsmodelle von unterschiedlichen Perspektiven her analysiert: Ein spannender Überblick über eine folgenreiche Fragestellung.
The requirement for improving one’s life also concerns the family – and therefore family education. In his documented speech on the occasion of the ceremony for the 60th anniversary of the Catholic Education Centre in Bonn, the author pleads for creating spaces for meetings and relationships as well as for conveying »serenity competences« with family education instead of supporting improvement mania.
R. Jermann presents eduQua, a label that certifies certain basic standards for further education institutions in Switzerland. eduQua aims at securing and furthering the quality of further education institutions by way of the setting of basic standards, at identifying a basis for administrative decisions (certified institutions may apply for grants), and at improving transparence in the education market.
Designing consultancy Research on consultancy for adult education and extracurricular youth education? Besides a scientific debate, the following contribution is about facing the challenge of the action competence consultancy in the context of making pedagogues professionals. The aim is to modify and design existing interdisciplinary knowledge for consultancy in the context of adult education. How consultancy in the practice of adult education can be analysed interdisciplinary and which po…
Wann gilt Weiterbildungspolitik als erfolgreich? Was können Politik und andere Weiterbildungsakteure tun, damit Weiterbildungspolitik gelingt? Die Autorin weist auf alte und neue Risiken hin und legt Voraussetzungen und Bedingungen für den Erfolg dar.
Vocational adult education research Data situation, research questions and selected results Likewise the meaning of adult education the number of reseach works with this theme increase. Prerequisite for interpretation and classification of the present results of adult education research is the knowledge of the underlying sources of data and information. The text at hand gives an overview of the data situation in the area of vocational adult education whereas it features also company ques…
Learner-oriented quality certification in continuing education (LQW) includes the requirement for education providers introducing this quality development system to speak about their values in their mission statements. Consciously engaging with these explicit values can contribute to reflexive quality development. The article looks at the mission statements of LQW users in terms of the values that are mentioned in an effort to determine whether a shared set of values can be found among adult an…
While political education appears to be of secondary importance in the national grants policy, on the European plane it is coming to a new blossoming. The European ministers of education are working towards a joint educational planning programme and are looking for common aims in political education. The pertinent grants programmes are a rich source of for good practice. In cross-section tasks the intertwining of political education and political development manifests itself. Monika…
This article describes the “Dorfbildungstage” ("Village Education Days” as a specific instructional format widely used in the valleys of the autonomous Italian province of South Tyrol. The format's regional importance comes from the fact that it integrates an inter-ethnic factor. In these largely rural communities, where differences between ethnic groups are always in the foreground, the village education days form a culture whereby German and Italian ethnic groups shape village learning togeth…
