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new : adorno on education. Theodor W. Adorno is one of the key architects of critical social theory. As Christian Spatscheck argues , he also formulated interesting and highly relevant around education.

new : teaching-learning processes between informality and formalization. Reinhard Zürcher conceptualizes teaching-learning processes by means of a continuum that covers the whole range from informal to formal processes.

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new : contactpoint: because every child matters? David Hoyle examines the new English database and the issues around it.

the informal education archives

new : formal, non-formal and informal learning. Sarah Elaine Eaton on literacy, essential skills and language learning in Canada.

new : Charles Dickens - A sleep to startle us: An article that appeared in Household Words in 1852 that looks again at ragged schooling.

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