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Movements
Adult learning had existing initiaves and movements in Europe and America, so no new term was necessary. -
First use of of the term Andragogy
School teacher Alexander Kapp founded it in a book. -
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Second Invention
Adult education became a field of therization in Germany and some authors gave a second birth to the term "Andragogik" -
Term Andragogy introduced again
Introduced again by a German social scientist, Eugen Rosenstock. -
Lindeman
Linderma reporst at the Academy of Labor, Frankfurt, Germany about Andragogy. -
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Third Invention
Andragogy is suddenly found in publications throughout different countries. -
Book "Introduction into Andragogy: Basic issues in Adult Education" published
a German teacher, Franz Poggeler and the term was then picked up by adult educators in different countries -
Book "Andragogy, Not Pedagogy" By Knowles was published
Knowles' concept of Andragogy received general recognition throughout North America and other English speaking countries. -
Andragogija / Yugoslavian Society for Andragogy
Both the journal and society were established. -
Socio-historic thoughts
The attributes of Andragogy fit into these socio-historic thoughts: The deschooling theory, Rogers person-centered approach, and Freire’s ‘conscientizacao’ -
Krajinc
Definition is generalized by Krajinc -
Katedra Andragogiky
Prague University also establishes a class about Andragogy -
Katedra sociologie a andragogiky/
The class at Palacky University in Olomouc (Czech republic) was established. -
‘Andragoski Center Republike Slovenije / Journal ‘Andragoska Spoznanja"
Slovenia’s ‘Andragoski Center Republike Slovenije’ was founded -
Lehrstuhl Andragogik
A professorship in Bamberg University (Germany) was established. -
Dutch scholar van Gent Criticizes Knowles
The Dutch says that it is not a general-descriptive concept, but a specific, prescriptive approach. -
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Journal ‘Andragogy today’
Published by the Adult & Continuing Education Society of Korea -
"Education and learning of adults in all its forms of expression"
Savicevic publishes book. -
"Lifewide education"
Reischmann publishes book -
Commission of Professors of Adult Education of the USA
The membership-list of this commission, not one university uses the name "andragogy"