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Author Zheng, Qinghua

Title Adult Competencies for Lifelong Learning
Published Aalborg : River Publishers, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (243 pages)
Series River Publishers Series in Innovation and Change in Education
River Publishers series in innovation and change in education
Contents Cover; Title Page -- Adult Competencies for Lifelong Learning BILS Survey in Beijing 2012; River Publishers Series Page; Half Title Page -- Adult Competencies for Lifelong Learning BILS Survey in Beijing 2012; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgment; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1 -- Origin and Overview of the Adult "Lifelong Learning Competency" Research Program in Beijing; Chapter 2 -- Orientation of Adult Lifelong Learning Competency; 2.1 Characteristics of Lifelong Learners; 2.2 Elements and Composition of Adult Lifelong Learning Competency
2.2.1 Composition of Lifelong Learning Competency according to UNESCO2.2.2 Composition of the Lifelong Learning Competency of the OECD; 2.2.3 Composition of the EU's "Lifelong Learning Competencies"; 2.3 Connotation and Extension of Adult "Lifelong Learning Competency"; Chapter 3 -- Construction of Adult Lifelong Learning Competency Theoretical Model; 3.1 The Theoretical Model Construction of Adult Lifelong Learning Competency; 3.2 The Design of Evaluation Dimensions at Each Level of Adult Lifelong Learning Competency; Chapter 4 -- Survey of Adult Lifelong Learning Competency in Beijing
4.1 Pre-Testing and Revision of Questionnaire4.1.1 Selection of Pre-Testing Samples and Pre-Testing Process; 4.1.2 Pre-Testing, Data Processing, and Analysis; 4.1.3 Creation of Formal Questionnaire; 4.2 Implementation of Extensive Sampling Investigation for Adult Lifelong Learning Competency in Beijing; 4.2.1 Requirements for Object Group Characteristics, Sample Size, and Sampling Method; 4.2.2 Variations in the Demographic Characteristics of the Respondents; 4.3 Distribution of Group Characteristics of Effective Samples
Chapter 5 -- Analysis of Status of Lifelong Learning Competency for Adults in Beijing5.1 Status of Lifelong Learning Values of Citizens; 5.1.1 Degree to Which a Respondent Identifies with a Value; 5.1.2 Value Orientation and Cognitive Tendency; 5.2 Status of Learning Motivation, Main Learning Needs, and Learning Habits of Citizens; 5.2.1 Learning Motivation Tendency of Citizens; 5.2.2 Main Areas of Learning Needs of Citizens; 5.2.3 Learning Habits of Citizens; 5.3 Overall and Each Sub-Dimension's Level of Citizens' Lifelong Learning Competency
5.3.1 Overall Level of Citizens' Lifelong Learning Competency5.3.2 Citizens' Lifelong Learning Competency Levels by Sub-Dimension; 5.4 Interactions among Age Group, Urban-Rural Identification, and Gender; 5.4.1 Overall Level; 5.4.2 Readiness to Learn Dimension; 5.4.3 Self-cognition and Planning Dimension; 5.4.4 Learning Process Management Dimension; 5.4.5 Learning Resource Management Dimension; 5.4.6 Learning Method and Social Ability Dimension; 5.5 Summary of Data Analysis for Lifelong Learning Competency of Citizens in Beijing
Summary Beijing Institute for the Learning Society (BILS) was inaugurated in October 2011 through the joint efforts of Beijing Leading Group Office for Construction of Learning City and Beijing Normal University. The main focus of BILS lies within the education discipline.The Institute is building a platform that integrates intellectual resources of universities in Beijing to serve the learning city's construction, to explore the constructing mode for Beijing learning city, to enrich and develop the theory of building a learning society with Chinese characteristics, to assist the government in public policies, and to guide the practice of learning city's construction. At present, two years since it was established, together with Beijing City and related research institutions, the Institute has participated in numerous research studies, including An International Comparative Study on Modes of Learning City Construction in the World, Research and study on Beijing Lifelong Learning Competence, and Study on Legislation of Beijing Lifelong Learning. Oriented towards the practice of the construction of Beijing learning city, the Institute integrates universities in Beijing and related research organizations in China and abroad to keep pace with international developments, research practical problems, explore innovative approaches, promote exchanges and cooperation, train professionals, and lead the development of the practice. It is striving to build a high-end open research platform with international influence that integrates academic researches, policy advisories, talent training, and training services. This book summarizes the goals set by BILS, and what has been achieved thus far
Notes 5.5.1 The Value of Lifelong Learning Has Been Widely Recognized by Citizens in Beijing
Zheng Qinhua, Ma Dongming, Nian Zhiying
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Subject Competency-based education -- United States
Competency-based education -- Canada
SCIENCE / Energy
Competency-based education
Canada
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Ma, Dongming
Nian, Zhiying
ISBN 9788793379220
8793379226
9781003336976
1003336973
1000794210
9781000797374
1000797376
9781000794212