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Koski, Heikki | 1 |
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Virtanen, Mauri | 1 |
Wilenius, Reijo | 1 |
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Virtanen, Mauri – Adult Education in Finland, 1972
The first workers' institute in Finland was founded to awaken and maintain interest in knowledge and education as well as patriotic and national spirit in the minds of citizens in general and the numerous worker population in particular. (Author/GB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cultural Centers, Cultural Education, Cultural Enrichment
Koski, Heikki; Seikkula, Ari – Adult Education in Finland, 1973
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Role, Community Services, Cultural Activities
Helasvuo, Veikko – Adult Education in Finland, 1984
This review details music instruction in the national educational system of Finland, specifically describing music institutes, folk high schools, adult education centers, Sibelius Academy, and university music education. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cultural Enrichment, Elementary Secondary Education, Music Education
Wilenius, Reijo – Adult Education in Finland, 1971
Examines liberal education within the framework of continuous education, mainly from the standpoint of goal analysis. Elucidates on the aims of informal" education and the arguments for it in relation to formal education. (RB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cultural Enrichment, Development, Individual Needs
Ryyppo, Vaino – Adult Education in Finland, 1973
Outlines the extensive cultural activities and community services which have been promoted in Finland for one hundred years. (GB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Art Activities, Community Programs, Community Services
Numminen, Jaakko; And Others – Adult Education in Finland, 1985
This issue serves as a package of information for foreigners about Finnish science and culture and about international cooperation in these fields. It contains a speech on security and cooperation in Europe and articles on the university in an international world, the Academy of Finland, information activity in cultural studies, and activities of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cultural Enrichment, Cultural Interrelationships, Cultural Opportunities