The Routledge International Handbook of Lifelong Learning – eBook

Description

As the demand for lifelong learning continues to surge, a wealth of insights into this significant phenomenon has yet to be fully encapsulated. The groundbreaking book, The Routledge International Handbook of Lifelong Learning (PDF), endeavors to fill this gap by offering an extensive and well-organized exploration of lifelong learning on a global scale.

Within this comprehensive handbook, the theoretical foundation prioritizes the learner, serving as a central axis around which the content unfolds, while also highlighting the broader social contexts influencing individual learning experiences. Readers will benefit from current analyses contributed by many of the preeminent scholars and practitioners in the field, who provide essential insights into this dynamic and swiftly changing area of study. The topics covered include:

• Innovative policies shaping lifelong learning
• Diverse modes of learning across various demographics
• Impact of social movements on educational practices
• Strategies for learning throughout different life stages
• Key sites and environments for lifelong learning opportunities
• Contemporary issues and challenges facing lifelong learners
• Geographical influences on learning practices.

This authoritative volume is a must-read for academics, educators, and practitioners involved in the study and practice of Lifelong Learning. It delves into the intricate realities of lifelong learning within a coherent global framework, situated in its socio-historical context. By synthesizing various perspectives, this handbook offers invaluable guidance for those wishing to deepen their understanding of lifelong learning and its multifaceted implications in today’s interconnected world.

ISBN: 978-1-138-84277-2, 978-1-138-84276-5, 978-1-315-73464-7.