论成人教育面临的机遇和挑战

On Challenges and Opportunities of Adult Education

随着终身教育思想的确立和学习型社会的构建,成人教育的地位和作用日益凸现。知识经济时代的到来为成人教育提供了广阔的发展空间。改善民生为重点的社会主义建设,也为高校成人教育的发展提供了良好的机遇。作为成人教育的主力军--成人高等教育,必需充分发挥自身的优势,加强成人教育的理论和实践研究,为国家的现代化建设培养更多的人才。一是要紧跟时代,转变观念,探索改革的新路子;二是要面向市场需求,转换机制,使成人教育适应市场经济的发展;三是端正方向,克服负面影响,使成人教育健康发展。

With the establishment of lifelong education idea and the construction of learning society, adult education is becoming more and more important. In knowledge economy epoch, adult education has wide developing space. Socialist Construction, which takes improving people＇s livelihood as the key, also supplies good chances for adult education in higher institutions. Adult Education in higher institutions, principal force of adult education, must bring its advantages into full play and promote the research of theory and practice of adult education to cultivate more talents for national modernization construction. Keep pace with the times, change conceptions and explore new ways to reform. Change mechanism to meet the market demands to make adult education adapted to the market economy development. Adopt a correct direction and overcome negative influence to make adult education develop soundly.