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Combating Social Exclusion in University Adult Education

Combating Social Exclusion in University Adult Education

Julia Preece

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2020
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Sociedad y cultura: general
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9781138615885
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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. 'Higher' learning, for example, should include a broader, more inclusive range of knowledge and ways of knowing than at present and criteria for learning achievement should include assessment of 'citizenship' as well as linear outcomes.

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