October 2011
In memoriam Bill Bax
Monday 12 September.
Willem "Bill" Bax has passed away after a short sickbed. Bill dedicated a great part of his life of his life to adult education and was in a certain way a symbol for lifelong learning himself.
Publication: Folkbildning across borders - resources, networks and transnational involvement
In Folkbildning across borders - resources, networks and transnational involvement, the
Swedish National Council of Adult Education gives an overall picture of the transnational
activities of the Swedish folk high schools and study associations. The
report presents the results of a survey of transnational activities
carried out in 2009.
Report: The Significance of Folkbildning to Swedish Society
To
what extent does folkbildning contribute to the development of
democracy, greater involvement in society and greater opportunity for
the citizens to exercise influence?
The 6th Week of non-formal education in Belarus
On September 24
- October 2, 2011 the 6th
Week of non-formal education took place in Belarus. The topic this year was "Non-formal education and
regional development".