Sandy Sieminski Editor & Author

Hilary Burgess, Senior Lecturer, Centre for Research and Development in Teacher Education (CReTE), Faculty of Education and Language Studies, The Open University. Sandy Sieminski - The Open University. Lore Arthur is a Lecturer in Education (Lifelong Learning) at The Open University (Centre for Educational Policy, Leadership and Lifelong Learning in the Faculty of Education and Language Studies) where she is also the academic co-ordinator and examiner for lifelong learning, education and training within the Doctorate in Education programme and a contributor to the MA programme in lifelong learning and leadership. Lore Arthur has researched and published widely mainly in the area of post-compulsory education and comparative education (with particular reference to Britain and Germany). She is a member of the executive committee of BAICE (British Association for International and Comparative Education) and a member of the NIACE working party of part-time students in Higher Education.