Celebrating Difference: Gender Equality and Lifelong Learning. Proceedings of the AONTAS Millennium Conference (Limerick, Ireland, October 20, 2000).

Autor/in	McCauley, Fiona
Institution	Irish National Association of Adult Education, Dublin.
Titel	Celebrating Difference: Gender Equality and Lifelong Learning. Proceedings of the AONTAS Millennium Conference (Limerick, Ireland, October 20, 2000).
Quelle	(2001), (52 Seiten) PDF als Volltext kostenfreie Datei Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; online; Monographie
Schlagwörter	Tagungsbericht; Access to Education; Adult Education; Adult Learning; Community Education; Educational Finance; Educational Needs; Educational Practices; Educational Trends; Enrollment Influences; Equal Education; Foreign Countries; Gender Issues; Lifelong Learning; Males; Masculinity; Needs Assessment; Participation; Policy Formation; Public Policy; Sex Differences; Sex Fairness; Trend Analysis; Womens Education; Ireland + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Education; Access; Bildung; Zugang; Bildungszugang; Adult; Adults; Adult basic education; Adult training; Erwachsenenbildung; Adulte education; ; Gemeinschaftserziehung; Nachbarschaftserziehung; Bildungsfonds; Educational need; Bildungsbedarf; Bildungspraxis; Bildungsentwicklung; Ausland; Geschlechterfrage; Life-long learning; Lebenslanges Lernen; Male; Männliches Geschlecht; Männlichkeit; Bedarfsermittlung; Teilnahme; Politische Betätigung; Öffentliche Ordnung; Sex difference; Geschlechtsunterschied; Sexualaufklärung; Trendanalyse; 'Women''s education'; Frauenbildung; Irland
Abstract	This document presents papers and other information from a 1-day conference that was held to address the issue of gender equity and lifelong learning in Ireland. The proceedings begin with a brief preamble, a summary of the welcome and introductions, and a summary and selected passages of the opening address by Willie O'Dea, the minister of state at the Department of Education and Science. Presented next are the texts of the keynote addresses "The Impact of Women's Community-Based Education" (Ailbhe Smyth) and "Gatekeepers of a Cold House--Reflections on the Masculinity in Crisis Debate" (Peadar King). An introduction by Maureen Kavanagh to the video "Invisible Movement: Best Practice in Women's Community Based Education" is presented along with the text of the paper "Celebrating Some Sameness" (Alan O'Neill). Concluding the proceedings is a report summarizing the main points regarding the following issues that were made at the workshops and plenary session: general issues on gender equality; funding; men's groups and networks; the school system; and the conferences' themes in the context of a strategic plan for lifelong learning in Ireland. The following items are appended: lists of participants and facilitators and rapporteurs; the full text of the speech by Peadar King, which includes 24 references; and the full text of Alan O'Neill's speech. (MN)
Anmerkungen	AONTAS, National Association of Adult Education, 22 Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, Ireland (6 Euro). Tel: 353 1 475 4121; Fax: 353 1 478 0084; e-mail: mail@aontas.com; Web site: http://www.aontas.com/.
Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC