June 2005
Germany needs to launch an offensive on Further Education
DVV recently adopted a resolution concerning the need in Germany to launch an offensive on further education, stating that the folk high schools are ready.
SoCiuS: study tour to Ireland on active citizenship
From 11 til 15 May SoCiuS (Belgium) orangised a study visit to Ireland. A Flemish group of social-cultural educators wanted to study the developments of active citizenship and education in Ireland.
Dutch educators meet SoCiuS
A delegation of Dutch educators visited SoCiuS in Brussels. They wanted to know more about non-formal adult education in Flanders and especially on folk high schools.
How effective is online learning? - new research seeks answer
As more and more people are using computers and the Internet for a whole host of different life tasks - such as shopping, banking and booking holidays - the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) is conducting a research project to find out how effective learning online is.