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Promotion and Motivation for Lifelong Learning in ?SPAIN?. Promotion and Motivation for Lifelong Learning in ALORA. Our school: Las Flores secondary school State school Regional government Types of studies: Secondary studies Sixth form Secondary Adult Education ( during last 6 years).
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Promotion and Motivation for Lifelong Learning in ALORA • Our school: Las Flores secondary school • State school • Regional government • Types of studies: • Secondary studies • Sixth form • Secondary Adult Education (during last 6 years)
Promotion and Motivation for Lifelong Learning in ALORA • Our country : SPAIN • Our region: Andalusia • Our town: ALORA • Population: about 13.000 inhabitants • Unemployment rate: about 1000 inhabitans (9 per cent) and increasing nowadays • Results of Pisa:
Promotion and Motivation for Lifelong Learning in ALORA • Adult Education in Alora • Very Formal learning (COMPLETELY FREE) • Students must attend classes 20 hours a week from 4.30pm to 8.30pm, from Monday to Friday for 1 (or 2 years) • In the end they should get the GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education), the key to: • Labour market • Vocational school / Colleges • Sixth form • ...
Promotion and Motivation for Lifelong Learning in ALORA • Problems we used to find every year: • Smaller number of students as expected • Higher number of drop-outs as expected What could we do? • Detecting the reasons: • Very formal education / Non-flexible learning • Labour market • Lack of motivation • Lack of learning habits
Promotion and Motivation for Lifelong Learning in ALORA • Learning promotion and motivation strategies from: • Other institutions • Teachers’ training centre • Local, regional and/ or national adult education centres • Courses • European adult education centres (through European projects)
Promotion and Motivation for Lifelong Learning in ALORA • Support of educational authorities • More flexible learning? • Distance learning? • Self-learning? • Learn at your own speed? • Publicity: • Leaflets, Brochures,... • Lecturers, Seminars,...