The Age of Learning: Education and the Knowledge SocietyPeter Jarvis Routledge, 2014 M06 23 - 240 pages A multidisciplinary analysis of learning in contemporary society. It analyzes both the meaning and the place of these strands that make up modern education and offers an overview of the part they play in the work of all educators, trainers, teachers and course developers. |
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20th century action learning activity adult education argued autonomous become Britain Centre challenge chapter citizenship Coffield competition concept concerned context continuing education corporate universities courses culture curriculum democracy DfEE discourse distance education economic education and learning education and training educational institutions emerged emphasis employers employment European European Commission example flexibility framework funding further education global groups guidance higher education human Husén idea Illich individual industry initiatives Jarvis knowledge learners learning age learning organization learning society liberal lifelong education lifelong learning policy London Meister OECD Open University participation person perspective political postmodern practice production programmes qualifications recognized role Routledge sector seen skills social capital social exclusion suggested teachers theory Third Age tional traditional UNESCO University of Surrey values vocational work-based learning work-related learning workers workforce workplace