explore key ideas, practices and thinkers in informal education, lifelong learning and social action
Jane Addams and informal education (in preparation)
Theodor W. Adorno on education
adult education. See, also
the 1919 report - voluntary organizations and adult education
adult schools. See, also:
Rowntree and Binns (1903) The organization of the adult class
advocacy. See:
Albemarle Report, the (and the development of youth work in England and Wales. See also:
'Albemarle Report' - The Youth Service in England and Wales.
Chapter 1: the youth service yesterday and today;
Chapter 3: Justification and aims of the youth service;
Hannah Arendt and modernity, see also:
Hannah Arendt and Jean Baudrillard: pedagogy in the consumer society
Arts - what educators can learn from the arts about the practice of education
Baden Powell, Robert. See, also:
Baird, John Logi - television and lifelong learning
Leonard J. Barnes and youth work.
Barnett, Henrietta and Samuel. See, also:
Leonard Barnett and the church youth club
Leonard Barnett - club and church (1951)
Leonard Barnett - why youth clubs?
Leonard Barnett - responsible people (fellowship and self-government in church youth clubs)
Hannah Arendt and Jean Baudrillard: pedagogy in the consumer society
Bermondsey Settlement. See, also:
boys’ club work. See also:
Brandon, David. See also:
Brew, Josephine Macalister. See, also:
Bryan, Tom. See, also:
Butterworth, James and Clubland
Button, Leslie and developmental group work
Cambridge University Mission and Settlement
camping - see summer camps
caring. See, also,
Carpenter, Mary - reformatory schools and education
Charity Organization Society, The
Christian youth work. See, also:
The significance of Circular 1486 - The Service of Youth. See, also, full circular.
Citizenship, youth work and democratic renewal
Clayton, Revd. Philip ("Tubby") and TocH
club work. See also:
community action:
community associations and centres.See, also:
t.r. and madge batten and the non-directive approach to community development.
critical community development - reclaiming the radical agenda
community education. See, also:
education in the community and community learning
Edwards and Hatch - Passing time. A report on young people and community
community education, colonialism and development
community learning
working and learning together to build stronger communities - the Scottish Executive (2003).
community organization. See, also:
Saul Alinsky
community schools. See, also:
see also: Hiemstra - The community school
community work. See, also:
connexions - the youth support service
conversation (see, also, dialogue and conversation)
democracy, education for
dialogue. See, also:
Dickens, Charles and informal education
Eagar, Waldo McGillicuddy. Se, also:
education. See also:
What educators can learn from the arts about the practice of education
educational settlements. See, also:
Educational Settlements Association - Community Education.
evaluation. See also:
Fairbairn-Milson Report - Youth and Community Work in the 70s
Henry A. Giroux and critical pedagogy
Goetschius, George. See, also:
Godwin, William and the children's bookshop
William Godwin - The characters of man originate in their external circumstances (archive)
group - definition, forms, dimensions
groupwork. See, also:
the early history of groupwork
social group work: formulation of a method, 1920-1936
group work: expansion and professionalism, 1937-1955
group development - forming, storming, norming and performing
Hill, Octavia. see also
Octavia Hill - Space for the people
home education / home schooling
hope, utopianism and educational renewal
housing, see:
London County Council and housing
informal education. See, also:
Jeffs and Smith - using informal education (1990)
Smith - informal education (from Developing Youth Work) (1988)
informal Jewish education, the philosophy of. See, also:
informal learning and home education / home schooling
Stephen Billett - Critiquing workplace learning discourses: Participation and continuity at work
Sarah Elaine Eaton - formal, non-formal and informal learning: the case of literacy, essential skills and language learning in Canada
Reinhard Zürcher teaching-learning processes between informality and formalization.
Journals - keeping them and using them for learning
classical models (trait, behavioural, contigency, transformational)
learning - single-loop and double-loop
learning - informal. See also:
Billett - critiquing workplace learning discourses: participation and continuity at work
learning organization. See also,
learning society. See also,
lifelong learning and social capital
lifespan development and lifelong learning
London Dockland's Development Corporation
London School of Economics and informal education
Lovett, William. See, also:
Lovett, William and John Collins Chartism: A new organization of the people
Lying and moral choice in private and public life
Manchester University Settlement and Art Museum
McNair Report (1944) Teachers and Youth Leaders
mentoring - invisible mentors, co-mentors and mentoring circles
mentoring and young people. See, also:
missions, see
The Bustins and Bermondsey Gospel Mission
Morris, William on education. See, also, in the archives:
William Morris - A factory as it might be
William Morris - Thoughts on education under capitalism
National Gallery, The and Trafalgar Square
neighbourhood, crime and informal education
Neighborhoods (neighbourhoods) and regeneration
non-directive approach to community development.
non-formal and informal education - towards a new paradigm
non-formal learning
organizational learning. See also,
Chris Argyris, theories of action, double-loop learning and organizational learning
Outward Bound, see:
Paterson, Alexander - youth work and prison reform
Pelham, Tom - boys clubs and ragged schooling
playwork, see
probation, crime and informal education
Quakers and the development of adult schools
'race', difference and lifelong learning
ragged schooling. See, also:
Raikes, Robert and Sunday schools
recreation. See:
Reed, Bryan: informal religious education and youth work
residential care with adults - the contribution of informal education
Oscar Romero of El Salvador: informal adult education in a context of violence
Royal Society of Arts and informal education
John Ruskkin - Modern education
Russell, Charles and boys' clubs
schooling, see
Burley - informal education and schooling
self-direction, see also:
Brockett and Hiemstra: A conceptual framework for understanding self-direction in adult learning
settlements and social action centres. See, also:
adult education and the settlement movement
Cambridge University Mission and Settlement
residential settlements and social change
Sewell, E. Leslie, see also
Chapter 1 Self-Help: National and Individual
social action, see, also
social capital and lifelong learning
Edwards and Hatch - Passing time. A report on young people and community
Hole, James - Social education
Smith, Mark - creators not consumers. rediscovering social education
social enterprise and organizational learning
social exclusion, 'joined-up' thinking and individualization - new labour's connexions strategy
social group work: formulation of a method, 1920-1936
social pedagogy. See also:
Edwards and Hatch - Passing time. A report on young people and community
Henry Solly's prospectus for the Working Men's Club and Institute Union 1862
Henry Solly: the origin and nature of Working Men’s Clubs and Institutes (1867)
Stanley, Maude, see also,
Stanley, Maud and work around the Five Dials
Stanley, Maud and the Soho Club and Home
Stansfield, John ("The Doctor") - and Oxford in Bermondsey
summer camps, camp counselors and informal education
sunday schools, See,also:
sustainable communities and enduring neighbourhoods
Sweatman, Arthur. See, also:
Tash, M. Joan. See, also:
Tawney, Richard Henry and adult education
television and lifelong learning
Time and Talents. See, also
utopianism, hope and educational renewal
Ward, Colin - the ‘gentle’ anarchist
and informal education
West Central Jewish Youth Club and Settlement
Westminster Jewish Free School
Williams, Raymond and education
Wollstonecraft, Mary. See also
Woods, Robert A. - settlements, neigbourhoods and association
Robert A. Woods (1899) University settlements: their point and drift.
Working Men's Club and Institute Union
Henry Solly's prospectus for the Working Men's Club and Institute Union 1862
Henry Solly: the origin and nature of Working Men’s Clubs and Institutes
the working process, a model of
assess the situation and our role
young women, informal education work with
youth clubs. See, also:
Leonard Barnett - club and church (1951)
Leonard Barnett - why youth clubs?
Leonard Barnett - responsible people (fellowship and self-government in church youth clubs)
Robertson - a safe, warm place: an argument for youth clubs
youth ministry and social change 1930-1999
youth mentoring in perspective
youth work. See, also:
the albemarle report and the development of youth work in england and wales and the 'Albemarle Report' - The Youth Service in England and Wales.
Board of Education (1944) Teachers and Youth Leaders (the McNair Report)
the case for youth work - a presentation to the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit 2004
Citizenship, youth work and democratic renewal
Bernard Davies: Threatening Youth revisited
The significance of Circular 1486 - The Service of Youth. See, also, full circular.
Department of Education and Science - Youth and Community Work in the 70s. (1969)
Department of Education and Science - Effective Youth Work (1987)
detached youth work and project work
government five year education strategy (2004)
HM Treasury (2007) Aiming high for young people: A ten year strategy for positive activities.
Fred Milson - Growing with the Job
Fred Milson - Why am I a youth worker?
Ministry of Education (1945): The aims and purpose of the youth service
Scottish Executive (2007) Moving Forward. A strategy for improving young people's chances through youth work
Strategy for the delivery of youth work in Northern Ireland 2005-2008.
transforming youth work - resourcing an excellent youth service
Welsh Assembly Government (2007) Young people, youth work, Youth Service. National Youth Service Strategy for Wales.
Youth Matters (2005)
young people, informal education and association