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LIBERAL ADULT EDUCATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Continuing Education
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- liberal adult education
1, record 1, English, liberal%20adult%20education
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- liberal studies 1, record 1, English, liberal%20studies
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Education intended to equip the adult with a broad general culture, which will enable him to realize himself as an individual and a citizen. 1, record 1, English, - liberal%20adult%20education
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Liberal adult education; liberal studies: Reproduced from Terminology of adult Education with the permission of the International Bureau of Education. 2, record 1, English, - liberal%20adult%20education
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éducation permanente
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- formation générale continue
1, record 1, French, formation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20continue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- formation générale des adultes 1, record 1, French, formation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20adultes
feminine noun
- éducation générale continue 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ducation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20continue
feminine noun
- éducation générale des adultes 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ducation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20adultes
feminine noun
- culture générale des adultes 1, record 1, French, culture%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20des%20adultes
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des activités qui permettent à un individu, après avoir quitté l'école ou l'enseignement supérieur, de continuer par les moyens pédagogiques appropriés, à développer ses moyens d'expression, de réflexion et de communication en vue de se réaliser en tant que personne et en tant que citoyen. 1, record 1, French, - formation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20continue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formation générale continue; formation générale des adultes; éducation générale continue; éducation générale des adultes; culture générale des adultes : Reproduit de Terminologie de l'éducation des adultes avec la permission du Bureau international d'éducation. 2, record 1, French, - formation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20continue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Educación permanente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultura general de adultos
1, record 1, Spanish, cultura%20general%20de%20adultos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tipos de conocimientos impartidos con el objeto de proporcionar una visión general de las características de la sociedad, en términos de sus valores, cultura, desarrollo histórico, ubicación geográfica, etc. en oposición a conocimientos específicos dirigidos a la adquisición de capacidades perfectamente definidas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cultura%20general%20de%20adultos
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