Lifelong Learning

External Examiner appointment - Cardiff University

Cardiff University’s Division of Continuing & Professional Education is looking to appoint an External Examiner to cover the following Humanities subject areas: Creative Writing, English Literature, Media, Historical Studies, Music and Philosophy.

UNESCO Publications - NEXUS

The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) would like to let you know about its publications, which are free for download from UNESCO’s online publications database, UNESDOC.

Seniors as Lifelong Learners - a PASCAL seminar in Brisbane with the Australian College of Educators

Mar 23 2016 16:30
Australia/Brisbane
Queensland State Library Auditorium
2 Stanley Place
South Brisbane

Inclusion is a major theme within the PASCAL world and a series within the Learning City Networks (LCN) program.  Over the past year, activities as part of this Inclusion series have been held in the cities of Townsville, Glasgow, Bristol, Melbourne and now Brisbane.  The topics have ranged across local government development, smart campuses to supporting young people and improving mental health through community learning.

Launch of the Centre for Global Higher Education

The Centre for Global Higher Education (CGHE), the largest research centre in the world specifically focused on higher education and its future development, launched in London on 2-3 February. Based at UCL’s Institute of Education, CGHE will enable academics from across the globe to collaborate on research which will inform and improve higher education policy and practice.

Policies Supporting Adult Education for a Sustainable Life Course: Asian and European perspectives - Glasgow - 7/8 June

If you are planning to come to Glasgow for the PASCAL Conference from 3-5 June, you may also want to consider another event that is happening subsequently.

Communities of Practice in Lifelong Learning - an Invitation

We are currently involved in a project called DISCUSS (see http://www.discuss-community.eu), which is supported by PASCAL about the development of communities of practice in lifelong learning. We know that many PASCAL subscribers have had many years of experience in such communities and wonder if some of you would be willing to write a short blog (just one page of response only is needed) about some of your experiences in the context of projects in the field of lifelong learning.

Call for Papers: Open City: Approaches, Criteria, Practices, October 23, 2015 at Ural Federal University

The scientific group of Ural Federal University “Open City: from theoretical issues towards innovative projecting” kindly invites you to participate at the scientific conference:

Announcing the opening of the 4th National Lifelong Learning Expo, Seoul, Republic of Korea (4-6 September 2015)

The Ministry of Education and the National Institute for Lifelong Education of Korea are coming together to organize the 4th National Lifelong Learning Expo on 4 -6 September 2015 in Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Communities in Action – Lifelong Learning for Sustainable Development

“Community Learning Centres will play a more important role in sustainable development in the future,” says Arne Carlsen, Director of the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL).

This handbook identifies principles and policy mechanisms to advance community-based learning for sustainable development, based on the commitments endorsed by the participants of the Kominkan-CLC International Conference on Education for Sustainable Development, which was held in Okayama City, Japan, in October 2014.

Men's Sheds - New Book

I am delighted to confirm that The Men's Shed Movement book has just been published!

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