Higher Education and Lifelong Learning (eBook, ePUB)

International Perspectives on Change
Redaktion: Schuetze, Hans; Slowey, Maria

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This edited collection explores the varying interpretations of lifelong learning by experts from ten countries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135132286
• Artikelnr.: 42828114

Autorenporträt

Hans G. Schuetze joined the University of British Columbia in 1991 as Professor of Higher Education and Research Associate at the Centre for Policy Studies in Higher Education and Training. His research interests and publications are in the fields of post-secondary education and training, comparative and international education. Maria Slowey is Professor and Director of Adult and Continuing Education at the University of Glasgow where she is also Vice Dean (Research) in the Faculty of Education. She is involved in research and policy analysis on post-compulsory education, in particular adult participation in education and training. Both authors have worked extensively with intergovernmental bodies, including the OECD, EU, and the Council of Europe.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I Part I Introduction; Chapter 1 Traditions and new directions in higher education
Hans G. Schuetze
Maria Slowey; Part II Part II Europe; Chapter 2 Austria
Hans Pechar
Angela Wroblewski; Chapter 3 Germany
Andrä Wolter; Chapter 4 Ireland
Tom Collins; Chapter 5 Sweden
Agnieszka Bron
Karin Agélii; Chapter 6 The United Kingdom
Maria Slowey; Part III Part III North America; Chapter 7 Canada Higher education and lifelong learning in Canada: re-interpreting the notions of 'traditional' and 'non-traditional' students in the context of a 'knowledge society'
Hans G. Schuetze; Chapter 8 The United States
Seth Agbo; Part IV Part IV Australia
Japan and New Zealand; Chapter 9 Australia
Richard James
David Beckett; Chapter 10 Japan
Shinichi Yamamoto
Tomokazu Fujitsuka
Yuki Honda-Okitsu; Chapter 11 New Zealand
RogerBoshier
JohnBenseman; Index;