Adult | Education | Humanities
A sketch for a public library model.
Part 1: a discussion of key educational ideas.
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Adult | Education | Humanities
Vom Aufstieg und Niedergang der Geisteswissenschaften
Rise and fall, or ascent and decline of the humanities: Dr. Albrecht offers this title as description, for analytic elaboration, and to mark a new academic and social phase.
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Adult | Education | Humanities
In support of balanced education and citizenship: An article series. No. 3.
(Article No. 3.) “Der Beutelsbacher Konsens” (The Beutelsbach Consensus) by Edward Eggleston Introduction. Translation of “Der Beutelsbacher Konsens”. An educational design from “Konsens” premises. German text: “Der Beutelsbacher Konsens”. Introduction. “The political-cultural founding of the Federal Republic of Germany succeeded; yet only…
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Adult | Education | Humanities
Very brief comments on a very large idea
“Do not go gentle into that good night” – Dylan Thomas The following translated paragraph is drawn from “The Necessary Place of the Humanities in Modern Culture – An Introduction to the Current Debate” by Jörg-Dieter Gauger and Günther Rüther. It is followed by brief comments and the original German text. Cultural Education…
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Adult | Education | Humanities
In support of balanced education and citizenship: An article series. No. 1.
(Series explanation. An educational model excessively governed by business, science, and technology subjects is inadequate and unbalanced, despite the gloss of “modern progress”. The reduction (or even elimination) of humanistic studies deserves serious attention. The long term effects of such educational policies, carried out by various institutions, will be immense. In view of the scale…
