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| Adult Education in Finland | 4 |
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| Journal Articles | 4 |
| Opinion Papers | 4 |
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| Finland | 4 |
| Finland (Helsinki) | 1 |
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Sandelin, Singa – Adult Education in Finland, 1983
Presents reflections on planning-learning processes using the nationwide adult education planning in Finland as an example. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Learning Processes, Long Range Planning, National Programs
Huuhka, Kosti – Adult Education in Finland, 1981
Summarizes the gradual progress and present situation of the development planning of adult education programs in Finland. Discusses the principle of lifelong education, the organizing efforts for adult education programs, and the impact of this development planning. (CT)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Lifelong Learning, National Programs, Program Design
Sandelin, Singa – Adult Education in Finland, 1980
Discusses four basic goals for adult education policies in Finland as defined by the Adult Education Committee. These goals are (1) increasing equality of educational opportunity, (2) developing vocational skills; (3) developing skills in dealing with questions in society, and (4) developing personality. (JOW)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Adult Education, City Government, Coordination
Toiviainen, Timo – Adult Education in Finland, 1979
Discusses the Finnish government's decision of principles concerning the development of adult education in terms of "free cultural and educational work": adult education centers or civic and workers' institutes, folk high schools, and study circles and cultural work of national civic organizations. (MF)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education Centers, Educational Assessment, Educational Development
