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Education for adults and active citizenship

Education for adults and active citizenship. Ingrida Mikisko Director of LAEA Cha i r of the board of CA L Member of EAEA board. Civic Alliance-Latvia (CAL). A n umbrella NGO headquartered in Riga, Latvia M ore than 84 non-governmental organizations and private members.

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Education for adults and active citizenship

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  1. Education for adults and active citizenship Ingrida Mikisko Director of LAEA Chair of the board of CAL Member of EAEA board

  2. Civic Alliance-Latvia (CAL) • An umbrella NGO headquartered in Riga, Latvia • More than 84 non-governmental organizations and private members. • The goal - to improve legal and financial environment for the non-governmental sector in Latvia and to strengthen capacity of the NGOs for efficient public advocacy performance.

  3. Latvian Adult Education Association (LAEA) • Is a non-governmental organization • Non profit national umbrella organization of adult education providers in Latvia • Has 61 Member organizations: • Adult Education Centres, District Education authorities • Non-governmental organizations • Private companies and in-service training centres of enterprises • Universities, evening schools, vocational schools • Established in 1993

  4. Demographic

  5. Age groups 60- 50 40 30 20 10

  6. Unbalance in offer and order • Employer Labour market Employed • Offer Offer • Order Education market Order • Education institutions

  7. EU position • Green Paper – Territorial Cohesion (2008) • Balanced and harmonious development in EU

  8. Problems • Accessibility • Information • Distance • IT • Financing • Recognation

  9. What is LLL? Training centres in companies Universities … Formal education sistem Training centres

  10. LLL

  11. Lifelong learning (LLL) • an education process • during the whole life of an individual, • that is based on changing needs to acquire education, skills, experience in order to increase or change their qualification in accordance with the demands of the labour market and own interests and needs. • Learning is a social process.

  12. In the 21st century - the knowledge-based century there should not be excluded individuals.

  13. Problems • Accessibility • Information • Physical accessibility • How far • Offer and quality • Tutors • Programs • Environment • Methods.

  14. Why we are worried • Increase distance between: • Men and woman -woman engage in AE 2x more as men • Employees and unemployed – employees are 3x more active than unemployed people • Educated and less educated • In the previous 3 years every 4thparticipant in AE is with higher education; • Every 11th with secondary or vocational education • Every 20th with primary school education.

  15. Why people learn? • For themselves – to acquire knowledge, skills, experience, attitudes; • For better life – better possibilities in labor market; • For society – knowledgably, active, involved.

  16. Supporting programs For family life Initiative For themselves Customer education People For civil society Second chance in education For work life

  17. Analysis State Region Municipality People

  18. Thank you for attention! www.laea.lv

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