Adult Learning, Literacy and Social Change

Bloomsbury Academic has just launched a new series of publications under the title ‘Adult Learning, Literacy and Social Change’.  One of the volumes will be edited by Jules Robbins and myself under the title Adult Learning and Social Change in the UK: National and Local Perspectives. A call for abstracts for this follows below.

FACE e-Bulletin | July 2020

This is the monthly e-Bulletin from FACE (the Forum for Access and Continuing Education), offered to practitioners, policy-makers, researchers and others with an interest in access, widening participation and lifelong learning.

New SCUTREA Council approved | Bonnie Slade to become Chair

We are very pleased to announce that Bonnie Slade, a core member of CR&DALL, will become the Chair of SCUTREA. Our PhD student Nicola Dickson will remain Honorary Secretary. These are great honours for Adult Education at the University of Glasgow, and further underlines our contribution to the field.

ALA webinar: Managing challenging behaviours

Behaviours that pose challenges to adult educators can impact on a learner’s capacity to engage. Developing relationships that lead to positive outcomes, can form the basis for helping adults learn how to learn. In order for adult educators to create safe learning environments, it is necessary to understand what motivates these challenging behaviours.

INTALL @ HOME Online Workshop, 16 Sep 2020

We are very happy to invite you to participate in the online seminar "INTALL @ Home" on 16th September 2020, organized by Helmut Schmidt-University Hamburg (Prof. Dr. Sabine Schmidt-Lauff).

SCUTREA Online Research Seminar: Adult education and community activism, 15 July, 10-11.30am

For practitioners and researchers in the field of adult education in the UK it seems we are operating in the ruins of a once well recognised and funded terrain. Over the past two decades, the closure of Centres of Lifelong Learning in universities predominately across England and Wales; the eradication of funding and adult education programmes in FE; and the closure of local government provision has resulted in what feels like the extinction of adult education.

Conference Announcement and Call To Participate | Lifelong Learning: The State of the Art, Benin, 2-4 June, 2021

We are pleased to announce the release of the Call for Papers for the International Bilingual Conference on Lifelong Learning: the State of the Art to be held in Cotonou, Benin from the 2^nd to the 4^th of June 2021 at the Golden Tulipe-Hôtel Le Diplomate.

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