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Vicki Squires – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2025
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set forth 17 broad goals that we should pursue globally to ensure the health of the planet and of humankind. Within each goal, several targets are identified. This article explores the overarching framework of the SDGs as a guide to ensuring human and planetary health. The one goal, Goal #3:…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Global Approach, Objectives, Health Promotion
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Laitinen, Ilpo; Ihalainen, Jarkko – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2022
This study examines learning in an exceptional situation. The study was carried out during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, when the organisations' operations changed suddenly as the crisis broke out. The aim of the study is to structure activities during the crisis and the learning related to the adaptation of organisations. The study compares…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Organizational Learning, Adjustment (to Environment)
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Hajar Choukrani; Thaura Ghneim-Herrera – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2025
This paper examines the transformative potential of integrating transdisciplinarity and systems thinking into educational practices, anchored in a participatory initiative by the Montpellier Advanced Knowledge Institute on Transitions (MAK'IT). The study centres on engaging master's and doctoral students in co-creating educational proposals,…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Advocacy, Learner Controlled Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Holland, Brian – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2015
Workforce development is a set of processes that govern the identification, recruitment, assessment and training of job seekers into employment as well as the maintenance and advancement of these persons in their careers. Given the complexity of what workforce development entails, a systems approach is illustrated to ensure that the broader goal…
Descriptors: Labor Force Development, Job Applicants, Stakeholders, Case Studies