1st Edition
Innovations in Lifelong Learning Critical Perspectives on Diversity, Participation and Vocational Learning
Section I: Learning Communities Introduction Sue Jackson 1. Toward Inclusive Education Shibao Guo and Zenobia Jamal 2. Informal Community Learning in Traditional Africa Mejai Avoseh 3. Beyond the Home: Informal Learning and Community Participation for Older Women Jan Etienne and Sue Jackson 4. Men’s Informal Learning and Wellbeing Beyond the Workplace Barry Golding Conclusions Sue Jackson Section II: Participation and Non-Participation Introduction Sue Jackson 5. Women, Learning and Equity Patricia A. Gouthro 6. A Field of Flowers and Broken Glass Lisa M. Baumgartner and Juanita Johnson-Bailey 7. Senior Learners and the University Keith Percy and Fiona Frank 8. Counting me in and Getting On Yvonne Hillier Section III: Access and Equity in Aotearoa/New Zealand Introduction Sue Jackson 9. Access and Equity in Aotearoa /New Zealand Gemma Piercy 10. Changing Power Relations in Work Based Learning Jon Talbot 11. Women of the Diaspora Mary V Alfred 12. Developing Capacity in Workers Jacqueline McManus Conclusions Sue Jackson Conclusions: So Where are the Innovations in Lifelong Learning? Sue Jackson
Biography
Sue Jackson is a Professor of Lifelong Learning and Gender and Director of Birkbeck Institute for Lifelong Learning at Birkbeck, University of London, UK.
'The book has a wealth of material in it and deserves to be read widely; it is well produced with a useful index.' - Alan Rogers, International Review of Education 2012
