For 40 years, the Pedagogical-Andragogical Days organised by the Department of Educational Sciences at the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, have brought us together. In 2010, the meetings became thematic. This year, we discussed children, adolescents and...

The Slovenian Institute for Adult Education has been implementing the European Agenda on Adult Learning (EAAL, 2011; new EAAL, 2021) in Slovenia since 2012. Our efforts have been documented in a video presented at the Slovenian EU Presidency Conference in 2021.

On Monday, 12 December, the management staff in ALE met at a seminar at the SIAE organised by CIPRA Slovenia, the Association for Protection of the Alps. The seminar’s main focus was on management during climate change and effectively reducing ALE organisations’ environmental impact.

Four years ago, the so called public service that includes guidance activities in ALE was introduced to Slovenian adult education. This ensured systematic development but, above all, permanent and free accessibility of this activity to all adults, including those who participate less frequently in learning or who decide not to participate in support activities due to various obstacles.

You may have already come across the phrase European Year of Skills 2023. It became relevant last September when the President of the , Ursula von der Leyen, called for increased, more effective and...