Community-Based Learning 2026
Learning & teaching
Magnus Dahlstedt: “Popular education shows paths out of the society of widening divides”
Sweden has, in recent years, experienced a surge in xenophobia and far‑right populism. “The political situation is now profoundly undemocratic,” says Magnus Dahlstedt, professor at Linköping University. For him, the only glimmer of hope lies in strengthening community-based learning.
Sara Pasino
Learning & teaching
Community-based learning across Europe: lessons from local initiatives
Across three corners of Europe, a shared thread connects Italy, Portugal and Lithuania: the central role of community in lifelong learning.
Sara Pasino
From the Editorial team
EDITORIAL Nataša Potočnik: “Community-based learning is key to addressing today’s challenges”
“We know more than ever. So why is solving problems together so hard?” asks ELM Editorial Board member Nataša Potočnik in her editorial. As a solution, she suggests community-based learning to foster collective knowledge creation.
Nataša Potočnik