Learning technologies and the lifelong learner: armament or disarmament?
In a general context, lifelong learning appears to be about increasing access to education and supporting individual development. In the specific context of the United Kingdom, lifelong learning is about converting people to a culture of learning in order that the nation can produce creative, enterp...
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Association for Learning Technology,
1999-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: | In a general context, lifelong learning appears to be about increasing access to education and supporting individual development. In the specific context of the United Kingdom, lifelong learning is about converting people to a culture of learning in order that the nation can produce creative, enterprising scholars (Blunkett, 1998). In both contexts, it is considered that learning needs to be a lifelong commitment, in order that individuals can fulfil their potential and improve themselves. |
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Item Description: | 10.3402/rlt.v7i1.11242 2156-7069 2156-7077 |