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Pedagogies of song: Music as/in adult education

open access: yes, 2008
We argue for music's power in promoting adult learning about democracy and social justice. Drawing from the literature and our own experiences conducting and studying music, we focus on community choirs to illustrate how the unique properties and experience of music can awaken personal creativity, reclaim voices, encourage wide and inclusive ...
Fenwick, Tara   +1 more
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Older adult education in a Maltese University of the Third Age : a critical perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The education of older adults has been considered the fastest growing branch of adult education in post-industrial countries and one of the most crucial challenges facing current adult European education. It has generated a significant number of research
Formosa, Marvin
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Adult Education and Work Contexts: International Perspectives and Challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Adult education has deep connections with employment contexts. This volume discusses interrelations within transnational contexts studied during the Würzburg Winter School on Comparative Studies in Adult Education and Lifelong Learning (COMPALL).

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Longing to Belong: 'Stories of (non)belonging in multi-ethnic Sweden'

open access: yesNordic Journal of Migration Research, 2017
The aim of this article is to contribute to an understanding of contemporary processes of negotiations concerning belonging and non-belonging to the Swedish social community.
Magnus Dahlstedt   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pedagogy and Andragogy in Comparison – Conceptions and Perspectives

open access: yesAS: Andragoška Spoznanja, 2023
This article draws attention to the comparison of pedagogy and andragogy. It is based on well-known writers within the field of adult education and learning. The selected literature is considered to give a representative picture of how comparing pedagogy
Svein Loeng
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Antonio Gramsci’s impact on critical pedagogy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper provides an account of Antonio Gramsci’s impact on the area of critical pedagogy. It indicates the Gramscian influence on the thinking of major exponents of the field.
Mayo, Peter, Peter Mayo
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Towards a post-age picturebook pedagogy

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
This article is one of the first attempts to materialise Joanna Haynes and Karin Murris’ conceptualisation of the post-age pedagogy that focuses on loosening the boundaries of age-based expectation.
Xiaofei Shi
doaj   +1 more source

Doing Age in a Digitized World—A Material Praxeology of Aging With Technology

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2018
Digital technologies have gained vast relevance in postmodern societies and digital infrastructures are substantially integrated into the everyday lives of older people.
Anna Wanka, Vera Gallistl
doaj   +1 more source

Postmodern market scenarios and career patterns: Challenges for education

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Career Development, 2020
Background: This article grows out from the realisation that glabal crises caused by the depletion of natural resources, pollution, climate change, migrations, conflicts, unbridled consumption and increasing poverty have made current socio-economic ...
Magdalena Piorunek   +3 more
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Adult education in Malta : challenges and prospects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Lifelong learning has long been a topic of discussion in Malta but, as this article shows, barriers to participation continue to exist. This article outlines the historical and economic changes that have led Malta to its present situation where adult ...
Mayo, Peter
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