Learning communities and community development: describing the process

Moore, Allen B.

Learning communities and community development: describing the process

This article examines the process of becoming a learning community and the actions of a learning community that is successful in community development. The authors note the importance of community learning for improving situations and conditions in communities and the global context within which communities now operate. They define community learning, or the learning taking place whilst not at work, and highlight the roles that community developers may play in the community learning approach. They then outline the difference between community learning organisations and learning organisations i ... Show more