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A response to higher education: students at the heart of the system from the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE)
Engaging adults in higher learning, and opening up more opportunities for them to study part-time in ways that fit ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Adult and community education; Higher education; Lifelong learning ... [+] Show more
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Towards lifelong professional learning
This article reports on how continuing professional development (CPD) has come to be recognised as an important mea ... Show more
Date: 1999
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Adults learning
Subjects: Assessment; Outcomes; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Learning to grow older and bolder: a policy paper on learning in later life
The purpose of this policy discussion paper is to identify barriers to equal access to learning opportunities for o ... Show more
Date: 1999
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Participation; Technology; Lifelong learning ... [+] Show more
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Education of youth, human rights and human development
This article reflects on young people and adult education from two perspectives: that of a human right and that of ... Show more
Date: 2006
Geographic subjects: South America; Brazil
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Convergence
Subjects: Youth; Adult and community education; Equity
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Life, the universe and almost everything: the value of adults learning in science: a policy paper
This policy discussion paper addresses the role of adult education in fostering greater public knowledge and unders ... Show more
Date: 2001
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Participation; Technology; Adult and community education ... [+] Show more
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Learning at work: towards more 'expansive' opportunities: paper prepared for the NIACE Commission of Inquiry into 'The Future for Lifelong Learning'
Workplaces have always been sites of learning and every workplace creates its own unique version of a learning envi ... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: Inquiry into the Future for Lifelong Learning
Subjects: Lifelong learning; Teaching and learning; Workforce development ... [+] Show more
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Computer learning of elderly industry workers in South Brazil
This article examines the obstacles facing older employees working in the metal industry in Brazil, and is the resu ... Show more
Date: 2003
Geographic subjects: South America; Brazil
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Convergence
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Industry; Literacy ... [+] Show more
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Boosting capacity of third sector organisations to work with young people who are not in education, employment or training (NEET)
This report for the Department of Business Innovation and Skills (BIS), argues that boosting the capacity of third ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Youth; Disadvantaged; Industry ... [+] Show more
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Winners and losers in an expanding system: the NIACE survey on adult participation in learning 2001
This report presents the findings of the 2001 National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) survey on ad ... Show more
Date: 2001
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: NIACE survey on adult participation in learning
Subjects: Participation; Employment; Gender ... [+] Show more
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Adults learning, vol. 19, no. 4, December 2007
This issue includes the following articles: 'It's about employment and social cohesion' the Government's rhetorical ... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Journal issue
Subjects: Lifelong learning; Skills and knowledge; Policy ... [+] Show more