Lifelong Learning: History and the Present State of the Politically-Educational Concept
Lifelong Learning: History and the Present State of the Politically-Educational Concept

Summary/Abstract: Learning, which has always been an inherent feature of human life activity, naturally inscribed in human biographies, is today an intriguing phenomenon representatives of various scientific disciplines. They come with the help of educational policy. This article presents the genesis of the idea of learning throughout life, whose beginnings can be discerned in ancient times. The evolution of this idea is the result of social change, new challenges to the man, his knowledge and skills. Today, learning is seen as a requirement for the individual; as a condition of her personal development and success in professional and social life. At the same time politics and the economy put their knowledge and skilled workers hope for economic development and to meet competitive in the global world. The authors point to the need to support the learning processes of individuals and societies, politics, economy, education and science. By pressure on the society should go to activities supporting man in his throughout life learning process. Hence the need, among others, research on learning of adults commitment of budgetary resources to the development of modern institutions of adult education or creating incentives for learning throughout life.

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