Unit 2 - chapter 1

UNIT 2: Understanding the formal educational structures of Europe, key terminology of learning and European systems/structures relevant to voluntary work

Chapter 1: Introduction to the formal educational structures in Europe

Lesson 2.1.1. Chapter Overview and What is EQF?

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Lesson 2.1.2. Benefits and levels of the European Qualifications Framework (EQF)

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Lesson 2.1.3. The European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

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Lesson 2.1.4. The European Credit System for Vocational Education and Training (ECVET)

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Lesson 2.1.5. National Qualifications Frameworks (NQF) and local, regional and national organisations supporting EQF, ECTS and ECVET

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Lesson 2.1.6. Review informal and non-formal learning in the context of formal educational structures

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Lesson 2.1.7. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and formal educational structures

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Lesson 2.1.8. Overview of the issues, opportunities and challenges to validation in formal educational structures

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Lesson 2.1.9. Volunteer management and formal structures

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Lesson 2.1.10. Creating a formal structures toolkit and chapter 1 summary

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