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Working Together towards Attractive, Inclusive, Innovative, Agile and Flexible VET: Cedefop Monitors and Analyses European Countries' VET and Lifelong Learning Policy and Practice in Support of Common Goals. Briefing Note
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Cedefop - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, 2023
In the framework of European countries' cooperation on VET and lifelong learning, Cedefop monitors, analyses and reports on countries' priorities and activities. Cedefop's role in the process is pivotal: it gathers the necessary national information through its network of expertise spanning all EU Member States, Iceland and Norway, ReferNet, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Lifelong Learning, Educational Policy
Structural Indicators for Monitoring Education and Training Systems in Europe 2023: Digital Competence at School. Eurydice Report
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European Education and Culture Executive Agency, European Commission, 2023
This report presents the results of the 2023 data collection on the structural indicators for monitoring education and training systems in the area of digital competence. The report contains six indicators on key policies in the following areas: 1. curriculum, 2. teachers, 3. assessment, 4. the digital education ecosystem. The paper contains…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technological Literacy, Educational Policy, Curriculum
Identifying Pluralistic Approaches in Language Subjects in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden -- A Comparative Curriculum Analysis
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Drachmann, Natascha; Haukås, Åsta; Lundberg, Adrian – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2023
In Scandinavia, plurilingualism has been embraced as an important goal in language curricula. However, research shows that teachers struggle to understand what plurilingualism is and how it can be implemented. To address this lack of clarity, we analysed the curricula for the three main language subjects of schooling in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Teaching Methods, Mutual Intelligibility, Foreign Countries
Education Policy Outlook 2018: Putting Student Learning at the Centre
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OECD Publishing, 2018
Taking the students' perspective, Education Policy Outlook 2018: Putting Student Learning at the Centre analyses the evolution of key education priorities and key education policies in 43 education systems. It compares more recent developments in education policy ecosystems (mainly between 2015 and 2017) with various education policies adopted…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Postsecondary Education
A "Nordic Model" of Adult Education: What Might Be Its Defining Parameters?
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Tuijnman, Albert C. – International Journal of Educational Research, 2003
Judging by their literacy proficiency scores, Nordic countries stand out from others. Their consistently high scores are intriguing and make their populations interesting benchmarks for other countries that participated in the International Adult Literacy Survey. This article addresses the question of whether there are any specific…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Adult Education, Foreign Countries, Public Support
Education in Iceland: Its Rise and Growth.
Josephson, Bragi S. – 1969
This document is an English-language abstract (approximately 1,500 words) of a Doctorate of Education dissertation on the development of education in Iceland since 874 A.D. Special attention has been given to social, political, and economic issues influencing Icelandic education. The procedure consisted of reviewing the literature, interviewing…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Educational Development, Educational History, Educational Legislation