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Nonformal learning

Non-formal learning includes various structured learning situations which do not either have the level of curriculum, institutionalization, accreditation or certification associated with 'formal learning', but have more structure than that associated with 'informal learning', which typically take place naturally and spontaneously as part of other…

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SchoolUniversityLanguage learningOECDLife-long learning
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Characteristics

Numeracy
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Validation

International organizationsUNESCOInstitute of Lifelong Learning
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Flexible schooling or participatory schooling

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Characteristics

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Formal and informal learning

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Validation

Different countries' approaches

Flexible schooling or participatory schooling

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Nonformal learning

Nodes49
Edges48
Triples100
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.040816
Components1

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Nonformal learning

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related to Global extension systems · 12
Nonformal learning → Across Asia, Although, European, Extension, Farmer Field Schools, In Africa, In Latin America, India's Krishi Vigyan Kendras, Indigenous, North America, Rather, Throughout Oceania
related to Agricultural extension and outreach · 5
Nonformal learning → Agricultural, Although, As, Extension, Rather
related to Concern with specific categories of person · 5
Nonformal learning → Although, Consequently, Nonformal, Programs, Scholars
related to Focus on clearly defined purpose · 5
Nonformal learning → Although, As Sadler, Mok, Nonformal, Sadler
related to Learning may take place in a variety of locations · 5
Nonformal learning → Learners, Learning, One, Programs, These
related to Relevance to the needs of disadvantaged groups · 5
Nonformal learning → Its, Nonformal, Programs, Researchers, Their
has method · 4
Nonformal learning → Because, Learners, Programs, The
related to Characteristics · 3
Nonformal learning → Informal, It, Nonformal
related to Participatory · 3
Nonformal learning → Learners, Participation, This

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the Boy Scoutsinstance ofand programs developed by organisations0.80text
the Girl Guidesinstance ofand programs developed by organisations0.80text
community or non-credit adult education coursesinstance ofand programs developed by organisations0.80text
sports or fitness programsinstance ofand programs developed by organisations0.80text
professional conference style seminarsinstance ofand programs developed by organisations0.80text
and continuing professional developmentinstance ofand programs developed by organisations0.80text
those in Portugalinstance ofand a gradual shift from pilots to large-scale systems0.80text
Franceinstance ofand a gradual shift from pilots to large-scale systems0.80text
Australiainstance ofand a gradual shift from pilots to large-scale systems0.80text
Mauritiusinstance ofand a gradual shift from pilots to large-scale systems0.80text
South Africa.Cedefop has created European guidelines to provide validation to a broad range of learning experiencesinstance ofand a gradual shift from pilots to large-scale systems0.80text
thereby aiding transparencyinstance ofand a gradual shift from pilots to large-scale systems0.80text

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