e-Pedagogium 2011, 11(1):9-17 | DOI: 10.5507/epd.2011.002

Informal Education - Animation, or Social Work?

Richard Macků
Mgr. Richard Macků, DiS., Teologická fakulta Jihočeské univerzity, Katedra pedagogiky, Kněžská 8, 370 01 České Budějovice, mackur@tf.jcu.cz

The work briefly summarizes the objectives and current results of the project focused on mapping the terminology of leisure education. In the next part of the work one of the investigated concepts - informal education - is presented in more detail. It shows the difference between informal learning and informal education and then the concept of informal education is introduced in the way developed in UK. In conclusion, the connection of informal education and animation is suggested.

Keywords: Informal education, animation, social work, leisure education, youth work, community work, Mark K. Smith, T. Jeffs

Published: February 1, 2011  Show citation

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