Learning Opportunities Adults CL

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
Acknowledgements......Page 10
List of Contributors......Page 12
List of figures......Page 14
List of tables......Page 16
Introduction: Factors Affecting the Development of Adult and Continuing Education Trevor Corner......Page 18
ADULT COMPARATIVE EDUCATION: NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL TRENDS......Page 28
The State and Adult Education: Suggested Issues for Comparative Study Lalage Bown......Page 30
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS IN SCOTLAND......Page 52
Adult Education in Scotland Open? Learning? Elizabeth Gerver......Page 54
The Community Education Service and its Role in Developing the Learning Opportunities for Adults Ted Milburn......Page 69
Higher Education at a Distance: The Special Problems of Scotland Bob Bell......Page 84
The Development of Community Education in Scotland since the Publication of the Alexander Report: The Challenge of Change Tim Steward......Page 94
The Edinburgh Walk-in Numeracy Centre Ralph Jordinson......Page 104
Community Theatre in Community Educationin Scotland Greg Giesekam......Page 130
CASE STUDIES OF ADULT, COMMUNITY AND NON-FORMAL EDUCATION......Page 142
Adult, Community and Non-Formal Education: The Australian Experience Mark Tennant......Page 144
Evaluating Non-Formal Education in Thailand: The Significance of More Qualitative Approaches David Alexander......Page 153
The Yugoslav Way: Praxis, Problems and Prospects in Adult Education for Socialism Paul Armstrong......Page 175
CONTEMPORARY ISSUES FOR LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES......Page 204
Paid Educational Leave: Idee passee or Future Benefit? Tom Schuller......Page 206
Education, Employment and Work Organisation Attilio Monasta......Page 221
Education Research in Developing Countries: The Role of Donor Agencies Kenneth King......Page 232
Recession and Adult Education: Rhetoric and Practice Roy Carr-Hill......Page 252