The Partners
PARTNERS
Names of partner institutions, type, size and expertise.
Danish University of Education, Denmark
Teacher further education and teacher in service training courses.Research in mathematics in everyday life and adult basic education.
Research in teachers’ and adult learners’ approaches and experiences with mathematics education.
Contact person: Lena Lindenskov
e-mail address: Lena Lindenskov <lenali@dpu.dk>Website: www.dpu.dk
Regional Education Centre (ROC) Utrecht , Netherlands
One of the largest providers of vocational and adult education and training in the Netherlands. Vocational education to over 20,000 students. A very large department of adult education with over 12000 adults consisting of Dutch as a foreign Language, Numeracy & Literacy, general education, and integrated courses offering both language and vocational contents, reintegration courses for adults returning to the world of work, etc.
More than 20 centres in neighbourhoods of the major cities in the Utrecht area and from community centres in smaller towns and villages. ROC Utrecht is actively promoting international mobility and co-operation e.g., at the moment promoter of a pilot project dealing with mobility of young workers in SMEs. (NL/01/B/F/PP?123135: Leonardo “Placement Support).
Contact person: Norbert Ruepert
E-mail address: Norbert Ruepert <n.j.a.ruepert@rocu.nl>Website: www.rocutrecht.nl
Adult Learning Centre Fyn - Glamsbjerg (VUC Fyn – Glamsbjerg) , Denmark
County-municipal institution for adults.800 civil registration numbers from basic level (special education), FVU = Introduction Course for Adults), AVU = Adult Education to HF = Higher Preparatory Education.
Broadly co-operation with the labour market about education in the factories
Participating in different national and international networks dealing with adult mathematics.
Contact person: Peter Vestergaard
E-mail address: Peter Vestergaard <pve@vuc.fyns-amt.dk>The teachers representing VUC Fyn in MiA:
Ninna Gammelgaard Jepsen
E-mail: Ninna Gammelgaard Jepsen <Ninna.Gammelgaard.Jepsen@skolekom.dk>Aase Nielsen
E-mail: Aase Nielsen <Aase.Nielsen2@skolekom.dk>Website : www.vucfyn.dk
Vox, Norwegian Institute for Adult Learning, Norway
Participating in different national and international networks dealing with adult mathematicsInitiation, development and dissemination of innovation in adult education
Trying out and developing mathematic material for immigrants with little school experience from their native countries and poor language skills
Contact person: Svein Kvalø
E-mail address: Svein Kvalø <svein.kvalo@vox.no>The teachers representing Vox/Norway in MiA:
Anna Gustavsen
E-mail address: Anna Gustavsen <anna.gustavsen@vox.no>Christina Berg
E-mail address: Christina Berg <christina.berg@vox.no>Website: www.vox.no
Slovenian Institute for Adult Education (SIAE) ,Slovenia
Slovenian Institute for Adult Education (Andragoški Center Slovenije) is non-governmental research and development institution with the following main areas and types of activity:
Research: participation in AE, education and learning for governance and active citizenship, evaluation in AE, adult literacy, counselling and guidance, comparative research of the systems of AE.
Development: improving access to AE by developing the LL dimension of libraries (learning exchanges), cultural institutions (study circles in museums); developing new programmes for marginalized young and adults; developing motivation programmes for non-participants and would be participants in AE, developing new forms and methods in non-formal AE education; developing and delivering programmes for continuing education of adult educators and developing strategies and measures for promoting lifelong learning, providers of learning and policy makers in different areas (adult education, culture, regional development, Strategy of economic development, National development plan) and different levels (national, regional, local).
Counselling: to individuals, institutions and national authorities.
Information system: data bases on providers and programmes in Slovenia.
International co- operation: co- ordination and partnership in international projects (Socrates, Leonardo da Vinci, Phare, 5th Framework Programme; EBiS), membership in international AE associations (EAEA, ICAE, ESREA, ISCAE, ILSCAE) and networks (ALADIN, INEBiS).Contact person: Ester Mozina
E-mail address: Ester Mozina <Ester.Mozina@acs.si>Two teachers of matematic of adults from Slovenia - contact details:
Ms. Andreja Mernik Jelen, MA
Srednja strokovna in poklicna šola Celje
Ljubljanska 17
3000 Celje
Slovenia
Email: Andreja Mernik Jelen <alfabet@siol.net>Ms. Saša Silovšek
Srednja strokovna in poklicna šola Celje
Ljubljanska 17
3000 Celje
Slovenia
Email: Saša Silovšek <sasa.silovsek@amis.net>Website: http://www.acs.si
Vilnius Adult Education Centre , Lithuania
800 annual learners are studying at general and secondary school level. 81 personnel.The Center offers flexible study programs and also organizes supplementary courses.
The Center has already made its steps in applying the modular principle as methods of teaching. Adult students can choose single subject providing knowledge of a certain level and amount.
Participates in international projects: Socrates Grundtvig-2 Project “Guidance and Counseling” in the year 2002-2004. Socrates Grundtvig-2 Project “Educational Triangles” In the year 2002-2004- bringing together different types of institutions- museums, libraries and adult educational institutions. “ Teaching Adult People in the New Millennium ” financed by Nordic Council of Ministers in the year 2001-2002 - how to use different kinds of open flexible education.The Centre also participated in local projects: “Omnitel”, Dr J.Kazickas, Mr.V.G. Gruodis program to support Education, and the competition of the Educational Development Fund “The History of Our Luck”.
Contact person: Natalja Kimso
E-mail address: Natalja Kimso <NataljaK@takas.lt>
The teachers representing AEC in MiA:
Jolanta Paskeviciene
E-mail: Jolanta Paskeviciene <vsmc@takas.lt>
Kristina Andruskevic
E-mail: Kristina Andruskevic <mcs@takas.lt>Website: http://smc.vilnius.mit.lt
AGORA - Association of Participants, Spain
As the main aim of is promoting the managing capacity and initiative of people who participate in adult education, ÀGORA provides support to all activities made by people who take part of adult education; and offers a wide range of cultural activities, trying to cover the lack of most of these activities among wide sectors of population, especially of the neighborhood in which ÀGORA is placed. Today, ÀGORA has 2000 participants.
AGORA has since 1997 participated in seven different European projects. Latest in the Grundtvig2 action program Creativity (2001) as partner, and in the eLearning project Dialogic Media Literacy (DIMELI) as coordinator.
Contact person: Maria Serano Angilis
E-mail address: Maria Serano Angilis <agora@edaverneda.org>
The Hungarian Folk High School Society, Hungary
Foundation of folk high schools (fhs) and development of fhs activitiesGuidance on issues related to the professional and financial management of lifelong learning
Assistance in designing adult learning programmes
Training and further training adult learning tutors, staff members at all levels
Promoting learning partnerships
Basic skills education
Active citizenship training
HFHSS has participated or currently engaged in a number of European projects:
Promoting Social Inclusion Through Basic Skills Learning, partnership of 8 countries, main co-ordinator, 2002-2005, 101364-CP-1-2002-1-HU-Grundtvig – G1
Active Citizenship and Non-Formal Adult Education in Europe, Danish, Finnish, French, Hungarian partnership, partner, 2000-2002, 87480-CP-1-2000 DK-Grundtvig.
Towards the Elimination of Social Exclusion, Socrates Arion special study trip and seminar to disseminate the results of the Phare project below, organiser, 2001, No. 2001-0299S0281 COMP
Basic Education as the Path Back into Society, Danish, Slovenian, Hungarian pilot project, national coordinator, 1998-2000, Phare-lien 97-1015 PEO 2197/7554
Contabt person: Katalin Varga
E-mail address: Katalin Varga <katalinv@nepfoiskola.hu>
Website : www.nepfoiskola.hu
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