What are the first three words that spring to mind when you hear 'lifelong learning'?

According to the experts you will meet in this issue, the following words describe what lifelong learning is all about when nailed down to key words:

• Change
• Flexible
• Practical
• Economical growth
• Social cohesion
• Personal development
• Regret
• Opportunity
• Terminology
• Amartya Sen's concepts of: positive freedom, capabilities and functioning
• New opportunities
• Inclusiveness
• Accessibility
• Essential
• Invisible
• Pervasive
• Entitlement
• Social justice
• Inclusion
• Social responsibility
• Learning-to-learn
• Intelligent workplaces
• Inclusiveness

(14 May 2009)