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Diverse Histories, Common Ground and a Shared Future: The Education of Career Guidance and Counselling Professionals in the Nordic Countries
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Andreassen, Inga H.; Einarsdóttir, Sif; Lerkkanen, Jukka; Thomsen, Rie; Wikstrand, Frida – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2019
The development of education programmes in career guidance and counseling (CGC) has followed different paths among the various Nordic countries. Ten CGC programmes in Denmark, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden were evaluated against the NICE curricular model. The results show that all NICE core competences are represented in the…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Counselor Training, Competency Based Education, Program Content
The Curriculum Process--Case Turku in Finland
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Soukainen, Ulla – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2018
In Finnish early childhood education and care, many changes have been occurring in recent years (Figure 1). The Day Care Act was drafted in 1973, and things largely remained the same until 2015. On August 1, 2015, the new law, the Act on Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC), came into force. But before that, some small changes had occurred,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Educational History, Program Content
The Work of the Research and Training Centre at Lahti.
Lampi, Heikki – Adult Education in Finland, 1984
The author describes the Research and Training Center at Lahti (Finland): its general task, its goals, and its organization. The center's main projects are examined: open university studies, supplementary professional education, employment oriented training, extension projects, international cooperation, and research activities. Financing of the…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Higher Education, International Cooperation, Job Training
Comparative Adult Education. The Position of Adult Education Research. Recent Planning Work of Adult Education and Research in Finland. The Contents of Adult Education Research in Five Countries.
Pantzar, Eero – Adult Education in Finland, 1985
This issue examines the following topics: comparative adult education (its scientific status and development), adult education research activity in system analysis, the inner structure of the system of adult education, adult education research and recently completed planning work, and the contents of adult education research in West Germany,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Education, Educational Research, Foreign Countries