community education
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
Learning & teaching
Dearbháil Lawless: “Non-formal adult education puts learners at the heart of resilience”
The learner’s voice must be the central guide in non-formal adult education as it aims to bolster societal resilience, says Dearbháil Lawless. She leads Ireland’s National Adult Learning Organisation (AONTAS), which embeds adult learners’ voices into every stage of its activities.
Wif Stenger