Living Adult Education: Freire in Scotland / by Gerri Kirkwood, Colin Kirkwood.

The Adult Learning Project in Edinburgh, affectionately known as ALP, is a sustained experiment in applying the principles of the Brazilian educator, Paulo Freire, in a European post-industrial urban environment. Because this book explains so sensitively the theory and rationale of Freirean educatio...

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Superior document:International Issues in Adult Education ; 6
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam : : SensePublishers :, Imprint: SensePublishers,, 2011.
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Language:English
Series:International Issues in Adult Education ; 6
Physical Description:1 online resource (214 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • The story of ALP
  • Ideas and contexts
  • Investigations and learning programmes: case studies
  • Action outcomes and workshops: case studies
  • The influence of ALP
  • Reflections
  • ALP since 1990: a flowering of cultural action
  • Glossary
  • Select bibliography
  • Digest of statistics
  • Index
  • Supplementary index
  • Biographical notes by the authors.