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EPALE - Electronic Platform for Adult Learning in Europe

Resource Centre

Resource Centre

The EPALE Resource Centre is a bank of materials that will help keep you up to date with adult education best practices and reference documents.

We publish case studies of innovative adult education approaches, reports and policy documents as well as magazine and newspaper articles.

You will also be able to find open education resources as well as training and learning materials so you will always have access to the best tools to help you in your everyday work.

 

How to use the Resource Centre

There are several ways to browse and search the EPALE Resource Centre:

  1. Browse
    The newest content is at the top of the page so you can easily stay up to date with the most recent developments in the sector.

  2. Search
    Go straight to a specific resource by typing the title, author or keyword in the search box.

  3. Filter
    Filter by type of resource, theme, tags, country, author and language. Relevant resources will be listed to the left of the page.

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How to get involved

Do you have a resource you would like to share or an interesting publication you would to publish in EPALE? EPALE can provide an extra dimension to your project by promoting your results within a professional network across Europe.

Please note: The resources featured in EPALE are not endorsed by the European Commission.

We do our utmost to ensure that content hosted on EPALE, or directly linked to, does not breach EU and national rules and conventions governing intellectual property. However, if you feel that we have infringed these rules please contact us via the EPALE helpdesk or via the feedback form so we can ensure this content is removed from the site.

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"The European Union and Prison Education –Cooperation, Innovation, Policy support" - PowerPoint from the 17th EPEA (European Prison Education Association) Conference Dublin 12-16th June

This PowerPoint is from the 17th EPEA (European Prison Education Association) Conference, which took place in Dublin 12-16th of June. In it Alan Smith explores the EU's interaction with prison education throughout its existence, as well as gathering together links to relevant EU policy, reports and actions. 

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|Posted 4 years ago

Maths in Prison

This paper describes recent initiatives piloted by maths teachers and school management to increase attendance, engagement and certification in maths. It assesses the effects of the initiatives and looks at future potential in this setting and in others.
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|Posted 5 years ago

Lecture: The potential of education for people held in prison

"The work of education in prison is inextricably bound up with larger issues in penal policy." The Irish Prison Education Association's 14th annual Liam Minihan Lecture, 'The potential of education for people held in prison', was given by Kevin Warner. His lecture focuses on adult education's "distinctive philosophy and approaches, the depth and breadth of it, and its enormous potential for the men and women held in prison". It also touches on "the prison system and its shifting thinking and shifting policies, which of course impact on education".
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|Posted 5 years ago