Educational Knowledge at Work: Tensions in linking general adult education to workplaces

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    Abstract

    The theme of this chapter is the relationship between workplace learning and institutionalised adult education. It draws on results from a study of general adult education trilored for workplaces. Among the questions discussed are traditions in Danish adult education; different actors' perspectives on adult education, the hierarchy of educational knowledges and the problems involved in modularisation.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationDivergence and Convergence in Education and Work
    EditorsVibe Aarkrog, Christian Helms Jørgensen
    Place of PublicationBern
    PublisherPeter Lang
    Publication date2008
    Pages285-307
    ISBN (Print)978-3-03911-505-1
    Publication statusPublished - 2008
    SeriesStudies in Vocational and Continuing Education
    Number6

    Keywords

    • vocational education
    • adult education

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