Chapter Professionalisation of Adult Education in Slovenia from a Multi-level Perspective
The adult education (AE) research community emphasise the importance of well-qualified personnel working in the field of AE. However, the field is facing with challenges achieving this aim. This chapter research professionalisation of AE from a multi-level perspective in one European Union member st...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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Florence
Firenze University Press
2023
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| Series: | Studies on Adult Learning and Education
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| Online Access: | OAPEN Library: download the publication OAPEN Library: description of the publication |
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| Summary: | The adult education (AE) research community emphasise the importance of well-qualified personnel working in the field of AE. However, the field is facing with challenges achieving this aim. This chapter research professionalisation of AE from a multi-level perspective in one European Union member state - Slovenia. Based on empirical data from Slovenia, the chapter argues that coordination at three levels is important: at the national level, professionalisation is strengthened by state policies and regulations; at the organisational level, the professional development of adult educators is supported by organisations; and at the individual level, the focus is on professional knowledge and strengthening the professional identity of adult educators. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (19 p.) |
| ISBN: | 979-12-215-0151-3.15 9791221501513 |
| Access: | Open Access |