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ONE STEP UP – THROUGH LIFELONG LEARNING AND ICT
ONE STEP UP – THROUGH LIFELONG LEARNING AND ICT

Author(s): Mihaela Ionescu, Maria-Luiza Ionescu
Subject(s): Education
Published by: Carol I National Defence University Publishing House
Keywords: mobility; social inclusion; flexibility; creativity; innovation.

Summary/Abstract: It is never too late to learn. It is never too late to be qualified “one step up”. This is one of the central objectives of Lisbon Agenda for Education Perspectives till 2020 that aims the implementation of Lifelong Learning that enables people of all ages to get social inclusion across Europe, to take part in stimulating learning experiences that support personal development. Lifelong Learning and ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) offer the chance of receiving and sharing information, finding out about other larger scales initiatives, networking or partnerships. European cooperation in education lead to the establishment of certain long term strategic objectives of European education and training policies that aim to make lifelong learning and mobility a reality, improve the quality and efficiency of education, promote equality and social cohesion, enhance creativity and innovation. Thus it is proved, that there are possibilities to achieve at least an upper level of qualification anytime, anywhere. Programs like Grundtvig for adult education together with some other local initiatives for formal and informal education are presented.

  • Issue Year: 7/2011
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 258-263
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English