The NVL Validation Work
A Nordic expert validation network
The network should
• Be advisory to the Steering group for adult learning (the Nordic Council of Ministers) and to the NVL.
• Formulate and/or carry out report work
• Plan and organise conferences and other meeting places
• Highlight good examples of validation from the Nordic countries
Representatives of the network
• 1-2 representatives from each of the Nordic countries (+1 from an autonomous territory)
• Coming from different sectors: working life, the educational sector and the third sector.
• Meetings 2-3 times a year
Denmark
Kirsten Aagard, NVR National Knowledge Centre for Validation of Prior Learning, Århus
Agnethe Nordentoft, DFS Danish Adult Education Association, Copenhagen
Finland
Anni Karttunen, Savon ammatti- ja aikuisopisto, Savo Vocational College, Kuopio
Raija Timonen, Finnish National Board of Education, Helsinki
Iceland
Haukur Hardarson, Frae Education and Training Service Centre, Reykjavik
Fjóla María Lárusdóttir, Frae Education and Training Service Centre, Reykjavik
Norway
Odd Haddal, Norwegian Folk High Schools, Oslo
Margrethe Steen Hernes, Vox Norwegian Agency for Lifelong Learning, Oslo
Sweden
Per Andersson, Linköping University, Linköping
Anna Kahlson, Swedish National Agency for Higher Vocational Education, Västerås
NVL (Nordic Network for Adult Learning)
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