Keyword: learning environments

Location, location, location: rethinking space and place as sites and contexts for learning

Julian Sefton-Green

This essay considers the role of context and site in common understandings of learning in general and describes models of learning that exist as complement, supplement or remediation... Read more »

TOP KEYWORDS: learning environments, Sociology, home, school, community, relationships, cultural

Connecting workplace learning and VET to lifelong learning

Lorna Unwin

The recognition that workplaces are learning environments has become widespread in both research and policy circles, but workplace learning is often absent from debates about lifelong learning. ... Read more »

TOP KEYWORDS: vocational education, training, learning environments, Lifelong Learning, adult education, spare time

The future of learning in the age of innovation

Keith Sawyer

We are entering the innovation age. The innovation age requires very different citizens from the industrial age that dominated the globe for over a century: people who... Read more »

TOP KEYWORDS: creativity, innovation, learning, education, school, collaboration, knowledge, economics, learning environments