Combating Social Exclusion in University Adult Education

ISBN-13: 9781138615885 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 179 str.

Julia Preece

Opis

Published in 1999, this work suggests that widening participation is not just about changing learner expectations; it is also about changing institutional expectations and practices.

Spis treści

1. Setting the Scene: The Wider Political Context  2. Who has Authority to Know?  3. That’s not a University Subject  4. ‘We Don’t Really Belong’  5. Setting the Local Scene – the Learner Contexts  6. Excluded Versions of Truth  7. The Creation of Social Exclusion  8. Combating Social Exclusion: Being Inclusive About Difference  9. Changing Identities  10. Combating Social Exclusion Re-Assessed  11. Conclusions and Recommendations.

O autorze

Julia Preece is Professor of Adult Education at the Durban University of Technology and Honorary Professor at the Universities of KwaZulu-Natal and the Free State in South Africa. She has published widely on adult education, lifelong learning and community engagement.