Lifelong Learning in the Global Knowledge Economy : Challenges for Developing Countries

Consideration of lifelong learning extends the World Bank's traditional approach to education, in which subsectors are looked at in isolation. Three years ago, when he articulated the Comprehensive Development Framework, World Bank President James Wolfensohn referred explicitly to lifelong learning as a component of what education means for poverty alleviation In 1995 "Priorities and Strategies for Education" (report no. 14948) emphasized the need to look at the education system in a more holistic manner. The 1999 "Education Sector Strategy"(report no. 19631) discussed the role of new technologies. The World Bank has just completed important new policy work on higher education reforms as well as a vision paper on the role of science and technology. The current report is the Bank's first attempt to lay out an analytical framework for understanding the challenges of developing a lifelong learning system. While the World Bank's involvement in lifelong education is still at the conceptual stage, two new projects-in Romania and Chile-have already been prepared to address the need for continuing education and lifelong learning. In the years to come more analytical work on lifelong learning is expected, and the policy dialogue in education will touch more and more on lifelong learning issues. The Bank's lending program will involve operations to support countries' efforts to transform their education systems to reflect a lifelong learning approach. This report provides a departure point for these continuing discussions, providing a conceptual framework for education-related lending activities reflecting the latest knowledge and successful practices of planning and implementing education for lifelong learning. It encourages countries to look beyond traditional approaches to education and training and to engage in a policy dialogue on the pedagogical and economic consequence of lifelong learning.

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Language:English
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Published: Washington, DC 2003
Subjects:LIFELONG LEARNING, LABOR MARKETS, HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT, SKILLED WORKERS, WOMEN'S EDUCATION, PRIVATE EDUCATION, TECHNOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE, COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION, COMPETENCY LEVELS, COUNSELING, CAREER DEVELOPMENT, GOVERNANCE, QUALITY ASSURANCE, EQUITY, TRANSITIONAL ECONOMIES, EDUCATIONAL INVESTMENT, LITERACY LEVELS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PUBLIC EXPENDITURES, STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT, TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS, GOVERNMENT ROLE ACCREDITATION, ACHIEVEMENTS, ADDITION, ADULT EDUCATION, ADULT LITERACY, APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING, BASIC COMPETENCIES, BASIC EDUCATION, BASIC SKILLS, CAREER GUIDANCE, COLLABORATION, COLLABORATIVE LEARNING, COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES, COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY, COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT, COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK, COMPUTER HARDWARE, COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION, CONTINUING EDUCATION, CORE COMPETENCIES, CURRICULA, DATA TRANSMISSION, DEMOCRACY, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, DIRECT COSTS, DISADVANTAGED GROUPS, DISTANCE EDUCATION, DISTANCE LEARNING, ECONOMIC GROWTH, EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, EDUCATION METHODS, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, EDUCATION REFORM, EDUCATION SECTOR, EDUCATION SERVICES, EDUCATION SYSTEM, EDUCATION SYSTEMS, EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH, EDUCATORS, ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, ENROLLMENT, FORMAL EDUCATION, GIRLS, GROSS ENROLLMENT, GROSS ENROLLMENT RATIOS, HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, INCREASING SCHOOL ENROLLMENT, INDIVIDUAL LEARNING, INFORMAL EDUCATION, INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY, KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS, LABOR FORCE, LABOR MARKET, LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS, LEARNING METHODS, LEARNING MODELS, LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, LEARNING PROGRAMS, LEARNING STRATEGIES, LEVEL OF EDUCATION, LITERACY, LITERACY RATE, LITERATURE, MATHEMATICS, MEDIA, MINISTRIES OF EDUCATION, NATIONAL EDUCATION, NONFORMAL EDUCATION, OPEN UNIVERSITIES, ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE, PAPERS, PEDAGOGY, PERSONAL COMPUTERS, POOR COUNTRIES, PRIMARY SCHOOLING, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, QUALITY EDUCATION, QUALITY OF EDUCATION, RADIO, RATES OF RETURN, RESEARCH CENTERS, RURAL AREAS, SCHOOLING, SCHOOLS, SCIENCE ACHIEVEMENT, SECOND LANGUAGE, SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS, SECONDARY SCHOOLS, SOCIAL COHESION, SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, STIPENDS, TEACHER, TEACHER EDUCATION, TEACHER TRAINING, TEACHERS, TEACHING, TECHNICIANS, TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, TELEVISION, TERTIARY EDUCATION, TRADITIONAL LEARNING, TRAINING ACTIVITIES, TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, TRAINING PROGRAMS, TRAINING TEACHERS, TUTORING, TUTORS, UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION, UNIVERSITIES, YOUNG PEOPLE,
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topic LIFELONG LEARNING
LABOR MARKETS
HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT
SKILLED WORKERS
WOMEN'S EDUCATION
PRIVATE EDUCATION
TECHNOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE
COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION
COMPETENCY LEVELS
COUNSELING
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
GOVERNANCE
QUALITY ASSURANCE
EQUITY
TRANSITIONAL ECONOMIES
EDUCATIONAL INVESTMENT
LITERACY LEVELS
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS
GOVERNMENT ROLE ACCREDITATION
ACHIEVEMENTS
ADDITION
ADULT EDUCATION
ADULT LITERACY
APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING
BASIC COMPETENCIES
BASIC EDUCATION
BASIC SKILLS
CAREER GUIDANCE
COLLABORATION
COLLABORATIVE LEARNING
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK
COMPUTER HARDWARE
COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION
CONTINUING EDUCATION
CORE COMPETENCIES
COUNSELING
CURRICULA
DATA TRANSMISSION
DEMOCRACY
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DIRECT COSTS
DISADVANTAGED GROUPS
DISTANCE EDUCATION
DISTANCE LEARNING
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
EDUCATION METHODS
EDUCATION PROGRAMS
EDUCATION REFORM
EDUCATION SECTOR
EDUCATION SERVICES
EDUCATION SYSTEM
EDUCATION SYSTEMS
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
EDUCATORS
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
ENROLLMENT
FORMAL EDUCATION
GIRLS
GROSS ENROLLMENT
GROSS ENROLLMENT RATIOS
HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INCREASING SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
INDIVIDUAL LEARNING
INFORMAL EDUCATION
INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION
KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS
LEARNING METHODS
LEARNING MODELS
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
LEARNING OUTCOMES
LEARNING PROGRAMS
LEARNING STRATEGIES
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIFELONG LEARNING
LITERACY
LITERACY RATE
LITERATURE
MATHEMATICS
MEDIA
MINISTRIES OF EDUCATION
NATIONAL EDUCATION
NONFORMAL EDUCATION
OPEN UNIVERSITIES
ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE
PAPERS
PEDAGOGY
PERSONAL COMPUTERS
POOR COUNTRIES
PRIMARY SCHOOLING
PRIVATE EDUCATION
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY EDUCATION
QUALITY OF EDUCATION
RADIO
RATES OF RETURN
RESEARCH CENTERS
RURAL AREAS
SCHOOLING
SCHOOLS
SCIENCE ACHIEVEMENT
SECOND LANGUAGE
SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
SOCIAL COHESION
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
STIPENDS
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
TEACHER
TEACHER EDUCATION
TEACHER TRAINING
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TECHNICIANS
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TELEVISION
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TRADITIONAL LEARNING
TRAINING ACTIVITIES
TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
TRAINING PROGRAMS
TRAINING TEACHERS
TUTORING
TUTORS
UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION
UNIVERSITIES
YOUNG PEOPLE
LIFELONG LEARNING
LABOR MARKETS
HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT
SKILLED WORKERS
WOMEN'S EDUCATION
PRIVATE EDUCATION
TECHNOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE
COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION
COMPETENCY LEVELS
COUNSELING
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
GOVERNANCE
QUALITY ASSURANCE
EQUITY
TRANSITIONAL ECONOMIES
EDUCATIONAL INVESTMENT
LITERACY LEVELS
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS
GOVERNMENT ROLE ACCREDITATION
ACHIEVEMENTS
ADDITION
ADULT EDUCATION
ADULT LITERACY
APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING
BASIC COMPETENCIES
BASIC EDUCATION
BASIC SKILLS
CAREER GUIDANCE
COLLABORATION
COLLABORATIVE LEARNING
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK
COMPUTER HARDWARE
COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION
CONTINUING EDUCATION
CORE COMPETENCIES
COUNSELING
CURRICULA
DATA TRANSMISSION
DEMOCRACY
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DIRECT COSTS
DISADVANTAGED GROUPS
DISTANCE EDUCATION
DISTANCE LEARNING
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
EDUCATION METHODS
EDUCATION PROGRAMS
EDUCATION REFORM
EDUCATION SECTOR
EDUCATION SERVICES
EDUCATION SYSTEM
EDUCATION SYSTEMS
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
EDUCATORS
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
ENROLLMENT
FORMAL EDUCATION
GIRLS
GROSS ENROLLMENT
GROSS ENROLLMENT RATIOS
HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INCREASING SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
INDIVIDUAL LEARNING
INFORMAL EDUCATION
INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION
KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS
LEARNING METHODS
LEARNING MODELS
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
LEARNING OUTCOMES
LEARNING PROGRAMS
LEARNING STRATEGIES
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIFELONG LEARNING
LITERACY
LITERACY RATE
LITERATURE
MATHEMATICS
MEDIA
MINISTRIES OF EDUCATION
NATIONAL EDUCATION
NONFORMAL EDUCATION
OPEN UNIVERSITIES
ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE
PAPERS
PEDAGOGY
PERSONAL COMPUTERS
POOR COUNTRIES
PRIMARY SCHOOLING
PRIVATE EDUCATION
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY EDUCATION
QUALITY OF EDUCATION
RADIO
RATES OF RETURN
RESEARCH CENTERS
RURAL AREAS
SCHOOLING
SCHOOLS
SCIENCE ACHIEVEMENT
SECOND LANGUAGE
SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
SOCIAL COHESION
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
STIPENDS
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
TEACHER
TEACHER EDUCATION
TEACHER TRAINING
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TECHNICIANS
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TELEVISION
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TRADITIONAL LEARNING
TRAINING ACTIVITIES
TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
TRAINING PROGRAMS
TRAINING TEACHERS
TUTORING
TUTORS
UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION
UNIVERSITIES
YOUNG PEOPLE
spellingShingle LIFELONG LEARNING
LABOR MARKETS
HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT
SKILLED WORKERS
WOMEN'S EDUCATION
PRIVATE EDUCATION
TECHNOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE
COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION
COMPETENCY LEVELS
COUNSELING
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
GOVERNANCE
QUALITY ASSURANCE
EQUITY
TRANSITIONAL ECONOMIES
EDUCATIONAL INVESTMENT
LITERACY LEVELS
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS
GOVERNMENT ROLE ACCREDITATION
ACHIEVEMENTS
ADDITION
ADULT EDUCATION
ADULT LITERACY
APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING
BASIC COMPETENCIES
BASIC EDUCATION
BASIC SKILLS
CAREER GUIDANCE
COLLABORATION
COLLABORATIVE LEARNING
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK
COMPUTER HARDWARE
COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION
CONTINUING EDUCATION
CORE COMPETENCIES
COUNSELING
CURRICULA
DATA TRANSMISSION
DEMOCRACY
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DIRECT COSTS
DISADVANTAGED GROUPS
DISTANCE EDUCATION
DISTANCE LEARNING
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
EDUCATION METHODS
EDUCATION PROGRAMS
EDUCATION REFORM
EDUCATION SECTOR
EDUCATION SERVICES
EDUCATION SYSTEM
EDUCATION SYSTEMS
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
EDUCATORS
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
ENROLLMENT
FORMAL EDUCATION
GIRLS
GROSS ENROLLMENT
GROSS ENROLLMENT RATIOS
HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INCREASING SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
INDIVIDUAL LEARNING
INFORMAL EDUCATION
INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION
KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS
LEARNING METHODS
LEARNING MODELS
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
LEARNING OUTCOMES
LEARNING PROGRAMS
LEARNING STRATEGIES
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIFELONG LEARNING
LITERACY
LITERACY RATE
LITERATURE
MATHEMATICS
MEDIA
MINISTRIES OF EDUCATION
NATIONAL EDUCATION
NONFORMAL EDUCATION
OPEN UNIVERSITIES
ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE
PAPERS
PEDAGOGY
PERSONAL COMPUTERS
POOR COUNTRIES
PRIMARY SCHOOLING
PRIVATE EDUCATION
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY EDUCATION
QUALITY OF EDUCATION
RADIO
RATES OF RETURN
RESEARCH CENTERS
RURAL AREAS
SCHOOLING
SCHOOLS
SCIENCE ACHIEVEMENT
SECOND LANGUAGE
SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
SOCIAL COHESION
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
STIPENDS
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
TEACHER
TEACHER EDUCATION
TEACHER TRAINING
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TECHNICIANS
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TELEVISION
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TRADITIONAL LEARNING
TRAINING ACTIVITIES
TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
TRAINING PROGRAMS
TRAINING TEACHERS
TUTORING
TUTORS
UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION
UNIVERSITIES
YOUNG PEOPLE
LIFELONG LEARNING
LABOR MARKETS
HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT
SKILLED WORKERS
WOMEN'S EDUCATION
PRIVATE EDUCATION
TECHNOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE
COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION
COMPETENCY LEVELS
COUNSELING
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
GOVERNANCE
QUALITY ASSURANCE
EQUITY
TRANSITIONAL ECONOMIES
EDUCATIONAL INVESTMENT
LITERACY LEVELS
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS
GOVERNMENT ROLE ACCREDITATION
ACHIEVEMENTS
ADDITION
ADULT EDUCATION
ADULT LITERACY
APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING
BASIC COMPETENCIES
BASIC EDUCATION
BASIC SKILLS
CAREER GUIDANCE
COLLABORATION
COLLABORATIVE LEARNING
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK
COMPUTER HARDWARE
COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION
CONTINUING EDUCATION
CORE COMPETENCIES
COUNSELING
CURRICULA
DATA TRANSMISSION
DEMOCRACY
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DIRECT COSTS
DISADVANTAGED GROUPS
DISTANCE EDUCATION
DISTANCE LEARNING
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
EDUCATION METHODS
EDUCATION PROGRAMS
EDUCATION REFORM
EDUCATION SECTOR
EDUCATION SERVICES
EDUCATION SYSTEM
EDUCATION SYSTEMS
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
EDUCATORS
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
ENROLLMENT
FORMAL EDUCATION
GIRLS
GROSS ENROLLMENT
GROSS ENROLLMENT RATIOS
HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INCREASING SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
INDIVIDUAL LEARNING
INFORMAL EDUCATION
INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION
KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS
LEARNING METHODS
LEARNING MODELS
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
LEARNING OUTCOMES
LEARNING PROGRAMS
LEARNING STRATEGIES
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIFELONG LEARNING
LITERACY
LITERACY RATE
LITERATURE
MATHEMATICS
MEDIA
MINISTRIES OF EDUCATION
NATIONAL EDUCATION
NONFORMAL EDUCATION
OPEN UNIVERSITIES
ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE
PAPERS
PEDAGOGY
PERSONAL COMPUTERS
POOR COUNTRIES
PRIMARY SCHOOLING
PRIVATE EDUCATION
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY EDUCATION
QUALITY OF EDUCATION
RADIO
RATES OF RETURN
RESEARCH CENTERS
RURAL AREAS
SCHOOLING
SCHOOLS
SCIENCE ACHIEVEMENT
SECOND LANGUAGE
SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
SOCIAL COHESION
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
STIPENDS
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
TEACHER
TEACHER EDUCATION
TEACHER TRAINING
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TECHNICIANS
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TELEVISION
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TRADITIONAL LEARNING
TRAINING ACTIVITIES
TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
TRAINING PROGRAMS
TRAINING TEACHERS
TUTORING
TUTORS
UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION
UNIVERSITIES
YOUNG PEOPLE
World Bank
Lifelong Learning in the Global Knowledge Economy : Challenges for Developing Countries
description Consideration of lifelong learning extends the World Bank's traditional approach to education, in which subsectors are looked at in isolation. Three years ago, when he articulated the Comprehensive Development Framework, World Bank President James Wolfensohn referred explicitly to lifelong learning as a component of what education means for poverty alleviation In 1995 "Priorities and Strategies for Education" (report no. 14948) emphasized the need to look at the education system in a more holistic manner. The 1999 "Education Sector Strategy"(report no. 19631) discussed the role of new technologies. The World Bank has just completed important new policy work on higher education reforms as well as a vision paper on the role of science and technology. The current report is the Bank's first attempt to lay out an analytical framework for understanding the challenges of developing a lifelong learning system. While the World Bank's involvement in lifelong education is still at the conceptual stage, two new projects-in Romania and Chile-have already been prepared to address the need for continuing education and lifelong learning. In the years to come more analytical work on lifelong learning is expected, and the policy dialogue in education will touch more and more on lifelong learning issues. The Bank's lending program will involve operations to support countries' efforts to transform their education systems to reflect a lifelong learning approach. This report provides a departure point for these continuing discussions, providing a conceptual framework for education-related lending activities reflecting the latest knowledge and successful practices of planning and implementing education for lifelong learning. It encourages countries to look beyond traditional approaches to education and training and to engage in a policy dialogue on the pedagogical and economic consequence of lifelong learning.
topic_facet LIFELONG LEARNING
LABOR MARKETS
HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT
SKILLED WORKERS
WOMEN'S EDUCATION
PRIVATE EDUCATION
TECHNOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE
COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION
COMPETENCY LEVELS
COUNSELING
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
GOVERNANCE
QUALITY ASSURANCE
EQUITY
TRANSITIONAL ECONOMIES
EDUCATIONAL INVESTMENT
LITERACY LEVELS
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS
GOVERNMENT ROLE ACCREDITATION
ACHIEVEMENTS
ADDITION
ADULT EDUCATION
ADULT LITERACY
APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING
BASIC COMPETENCIES
BASIC EDUCATION
BASIC SKILLS
CAREER GUIDANCE
COLLABORATION
COLLABORATIVE LEARNING
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK
COMPUTER HARDWARE
COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION
CONTINUING EDUCATION
CORE COMPETENCIES
COUNSELING
CURRICULA
DATA TRANSMISSION
DEMOCRACY
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DIRECT COSTS
DISADVANTAGED GROUPS
DISTANCE EDUCATION
DISTANCE LEARNING
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
EDUCATION METHODS
EDUCATION PROGRAMS
EDUCATION REFORM
EDUCATION SECTOR
EDUCATION SERVICES
EDUCATION SYSTEM
EDUCATION SYSTEMS
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
EDUCATORS
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
ENROLLMENT
FORMAL EDUCATION
GIRLS
GROSS ENROLLMENT
GROSS ENROLLMENT RATIOS
HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INCREASING SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
INDIVIDUAL LEARNING
INFORMAL EDUCATION
INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION
KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS
LEARNING METHODS
LEARNING MODELS
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
LEARNING OUTCOMES
LEARNING PROGRAMS
LEARNING STRATEGIES
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIFELONG LEARNING
LITERACY
LITERACY RATE
LITERATURE
MATHEMATICS
MEDIA
MINISTRIES OF EDUCATION
NATIONAL EDUCATION
NONFORMAL EDUCATION
OPEN UNIVERSITIES
ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE
PAPERS
PEDAGOGY
PERSONAL COMPUTERS
POOR COUNTRIES
PRIMARY SCHOOLING
PRIVATE EDUCATION
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY EDUCATION
QUALITY OF EDUCATION
RADIO
RATES OF RETURN
RESEARCH CENTERS
RURAL AREAS
SCHOOLING
SCHOOLS
SCIENCE ACHIEVEMENT
SECOND LANGUAGE
SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
SOCIAL COHESION
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
STIPENDS
STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
TEACHER
TEACHER EDUCATION
TEACHER TRAINING
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TECHNICIANS
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TELEVISION
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TRADITIONAL LEARNING
TRAINING ACTIVITIES
TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
TRAINING PROGRAMS
TRAINING TEACHERS
TUTORING
TUTORS
UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION
UNIVERSITIES
YOUNG PEOPLE
author World Bank
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author_sort World Bank
title Lifelong Learning in the Global Knowledge Economy : Challenges for Developing Countries
title_short Lifelong Learning in the Global Knowledge Economy : Challenges for Developing Countries
title_full Lifelong Learning in the Global Knowledge Economy : Challenges for Developing Countries
title_fullStr Lifelong Learning in the Global Knowledge Economy : Challenges for Developing Countries
title_full_unstemmed Lifelong Learning in the Global Knowledge Economy : Challenges for Developing Countries
title_sort lifelong learning in the global knowledge economy : challenges for developing countries
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2003
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spelling dig-okr-10986151412024-08-08T17:45:38Z Lifelong Learning in the Global Knowledge Economy : Challenges for Developing Countries Aprendizaje permanente en la economia global del conocimiento : desafios para los paises en desarrollo L apprentissage a tout age dans Ieconomie mondiale du savoir : Des defis pour les pays en developpement World Bank LIFELONG LEARNING LABOR MARKETS HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT SKILLED WORKERS WOMEN'S EDUCATION PRIVATE EDUCATION TECHNOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION COMPETENCY LEVELS COUNSELING CAREER DEVELOPMENT GOVERNANCE QUALITY ASSURANCE EQUITY TRANSITIONAL ECONOMIES EDUCATIONAL INVESTMENT LITERACY LEVELS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS PUBLIC EXPENDITURES STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS GOVERNMENT ROLE ACCREDITATION ACHIEVEMENTS ADDITION ADULT EDUCATION ADULT LITERACY APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING BASIC COMPETENCIES BASIC EDUCATION BASIC SKILLS CAREER GUIDANCE COLLABORATION COLLABORATIVE LEARNING COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION CONTINUING EDUCATION CORE COMPETENCIES COUNSELING CURRICULA DATA TRANSMISSION DEMOCRACY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DIRECT COSTS DISADVANTAGED GROUPS DISTANCE EDUCATION DISTANCE LEARNING ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS EDUCATION METHODS EDUCATION PROGRAMS EDUCATION REFORM EDUCATION SECTOR EDUCATION SERVICES EDUCATION SYSTEM EDUCATION SYSTEMS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH EDUCATORS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS ENROLLMENT FORMAL EDUCATION GIRLS GROSS ENROLLMENT GROSS ENROLLMENT RATIOS HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INCREASING SCHOOL ENROLLMENT INDIVIDUAL LEARNING INFORMAL EDUCATION INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS LEARNING METHODS LEARNING MODELS LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES LEARNING OUTCOMES LEARNING PROGRAMS LEARNING STRATEGIES LEVEL OF EDUCATION LIFELONG LEARNING LITERACY LITERACY RATE LITERATURE MATHEMATICS MEDIA MINISTRIES OF EDUCATION NATIONAL EDUCATION NONFORMAL EDUCATION OPEN UNIVERSITIES ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE PAPERS PEDAGOGY PERSONAL COMPUTERS POOR COUNTRIES PRIMARY SCHOOLING PRIVATE EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT QUALITY ASSURANCE QUALITY EDUCATION QUALITY OF EDUCATION RADIO RATES OF RETURN RESEARCH CENTERS RURAL AREAS SCHOOLING SCHOOLS SCIENCE ACHIEVEMENT SECOND LANGUAGE SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS SECONDARY SCHOOLS SOCIAL COHESION SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT STIPENDS STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT TEACHER TEACHER EDUCATION TEACHER TRAINING TEACHERS TEACHING TECHNICIANS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TELEVISION TERTIARY EDUCATION TRADITIONAL LEARNING TRAINING ACTIVITIES TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TRAINING PROGRAMS TRAINING TEACHERS TUTORING TUTORS UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION UNIVERSITIES YOUNG PEOPLE Consideration of lifelong learning extends the World Bank's traditional approach to education, in which subsectors are looked at in isolation. Three years ago, when he articulated the Comprehensive Development Framework, World Bank President James Wolfensohn referred explicitly to lifelong learning as a component of what education means for poverty alleviation In 1995 "Priorities and Strategies for Education" (report no. 14948) emphasized the need to look at the education system in a more holistic manner. The 1999 "Education Sector Strategy"(report no. 19631) discussed the role of new technologies. The World Bank has just completed important new policy work on higher education reforms as well as a vision paper on the role of science and technology. The current report is the Bank's first attempt to lay out an analytical framework for understanding the challenges of developing a lifelong learning system. While the World Bank's involvement in lifelong education is still at the conceptual stage, two new projects-in Romania and Chile-have already been prepared to address the need for continuing education and lifelong learning. In the years to come more analytical work on lifelong learning is expected, and the policy dialogue in education will touch more and more on lifelong learning issues. The Bank's lending program will involve operations to support countries' efforts to transform their education systems to reflect a lifelong learning approach. This report provides a departure point for these continuing discussions, providing a conceptual framework for education-related lending activities reflecting the latest knowledge and successful practices of planning and implementing education for lifelong learning. It encourages countries to look beyond traditional approaches to education and training and to engage in a policy dialogue on the pedagogical and economic consequence of lifelong learning. 2013-08-16T20:51:33Z 2013-08-16T20:51:33Z 2003 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/05/2390962/lifelong-learning-global-knowledge-economy-challenges-developing-countries 0-8213-5475-2 https://hdl.handle.net/10986/15141 English en_US Directions in Development; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank application/pdf text/plain application/pdf Washington, DC