1st Edition
Improving Learning through the Lifecourse Learning Lives
152 Pages
by
Routledge
152 Pages
by
Routledge
152 Pages
by
Routledge
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Adult learning matters. There is now widespread agreement that modern countries depend on the creativity, skills and knowledge of the entire population for their prosperity. Many people talk of our future well-being in terms of a ‘knowledge economy’ or a ‘learning society’ in which every person’s ability to develop new capabilities will provide them with resources that will help them and the... Read more
1. Learning, Identity and Agency in the Lifecourse 2. Informal Learning 3. Formal Education and Training 4 Narrative Learning 5. The Role of Generations 6. Positions and Dispositions 7. Improving Learning through the Lifecourse
Biography
Gert J. J. Biesta is Professor of Education, University of Stirling, UK.
John Field is Professor of Lifelong Learning, University of Stirling, UK.
Phil Hodkinson is Emeritus Professor of Lifelong Learning, University of Leeds, UK.
Flora J. Macleod is a Senior Lecturer in Education, University of Exeter, UK.
Ivor F. Goodson is Professor of Learning Theory, University of Brighton, UK.
