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CONFINTEA VII – what to expect?

Katarina Popovic from ICAE answers some questions about this milestone event and the civil society’s role in it.

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“I don’t really believe in the idea of passive knowledge transfer”

World of research. Irene-Angelica Chounta explores how hackathons and other types of “digital making” can make academic learning a more hands-on experience.

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Making the outer inner: adults need play too

Three quick ones. Play is often cited as ‘the work of children’, but play does not leave us when we become adults, says Dr Peter King.

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Engagement is an emotional business

World of Research. Pascale Mompoint-Gaillard’s research provides insights about supporting engagement, particularly in an online environment. Emotions really matter in engaging learning, she says.

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Paulo Freire’s pedagogical politics: A 100 years on

Speakers’ Corner. Paulo Freire’s notions on reflection, genuine dialogue and critical thinking are still relevant today, writes Peter Mayo.

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Adversity, reorientation and learning go hand in hand

Interview. Therapists discuss the meaning of resilience in relation to their practice. They highlight the importance of engaging in an honest dialogue with oneself.

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Grandmothers learn and teach about mental health in Zimbabwean communities

Reportage. A health organization trained local grandmothers, gogos, to help tackle rising mental health problems in the area. Gogos are respected in the community and easy to approach.

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We are more than mere consumers of what already exists

Spot on. The underlying assumption in the discourse of resilience appears to be that the world is beyond our control, writes Maja Maksimovic.

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Between suffering and survival – the quest for Ecoresilience

Spot on. Adult education needs to shift the focus from individual resilience onto multidisciplinary, systemic approaches, writes Björn Wallen.

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Journalism should be a bridge builder

Editorial. The journalistic media also plays a role in making research-based knowledge more accessible and visible in everyday life.

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Education journals can be mediators and agenda setters

Feature. Adult education journals and publications are important communicators of research-based knowledge. More and more of them are becoming fully digital.

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Putting research into practice: challenges and opportunities in adult education 

Feature. New initiatives in Sweden are bringing practice-oriented research into adult education. Two Nordic experts share their insights about how adult education research and the use of it could be ...

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