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Tendencies of Identification, Assessment and Recognition of Non-Formal and Informal Learning in Europe and Lithuania
Tendencies of Identification, Assessment and Recognition of Non-Formal and Informal Learning in Europe and Lithuania

Author(s): Margarita Teresevičienė
Subject(s): Education
Published by: Vytauto Didžiojo Universitetas
Keywords: Non-formal and informal learning; competences; skill recognition; identification; certification; official validation; prior teaching/learning assessment; formalisation.

Summary/Abstract: The article presents a review of the experience of European countries in the area of identification, assessment and recognition of non-formal and informal learning. Also, the findings of a pilot research, performed in Lithuanian enterprises and vocational schools, are presented. The findings indicate the main tendencies in non-formal and informal learning assessment and recognition. A model of non-formal and informal learning recognition, based on the Norwegian experience.

  • Issue Year: 2003
  • Issue No: 06
  • Page Range: 76-93
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: English