Lifelong Learning Programme 2007–2013 in Finland
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Lifelong Learning Programme 2007–2013 in Finland has been implemented in several ways. The programmes are coordinated by an unit of the ministry of the education of Finland, Centre for International Mobility – CIMO. Finland has been a member of the European union beginning with 1st January, 1995 and taken part in the previous educational programmes.
Educational level oriented programmes
- the Comenius programmeComenius programmeThe Comenius programme is a European Union educational project. It relates to school-level education, and is part of the EU's Lifelong Learning Programme 2007–2013. It aims "to help young people and educational staff better understand the range of European cultures, languages and values".Its name...
, no less than 15% of the budget- some of the participating educational units in Finland
- Ahmon koulu , SiilinjärviSiilinjärviSiilinjärvi is a municipality of Finland. The name, in Finnish, means "Hedgehog Lake."It is located in Eastern Finland, in Northern Savonia, north of the city of Kuopio. The median age is relatively low; 23% of the population are under 15 years old. The main sources of income are services and...
, an upper primary school - Helsingin medialukio , HelsinkiHelsinkiHelsinki is the capital and largest city in Finland. It is in the region of Uusimaa, located in southern Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea. The population of the city of Helsinki is , making it by far the most populous municipality in Finland. Helsinki is...
, the Mind the Gap – three European Generations project together with German, Italian, Norwegian, Polish and Spanish participating schools - Härkävehmaan koulu , HyvinkääHyvinkääHyvinkää is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located in Uusimaa region, approximately north of the capital Helsinki. The town was chartered in 1960. Hyvinkää belongs to the Province of Southern Finland. The population of Hyvinkää is ....
, an internationalisation course; drafing an article to the paper of the foreign sister school and preparing a ten-minute video presentation - Kaitaan lukio , EspooEspooEspoo is the second largest city and municipality in Finland. The population of the city of Espoo is . It is part of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area along with the cities of Helsinki, Vantaa, and Kauniainen. Espoo shares its eastern border with Helsinki and Vantaa, while enclosing Kauniainen....
, a secondary school - Kiuruveden yläkoulu , KiuruvesiKiuruvesiKiuruvesi is a town and municipality of Finland located in the former province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Northern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of ofwhich is water...
municipality , an upper primary school - Lapin ammattiopisto , RovaniemiRovaniemiRovaniemi is a city and municipality of Finland. It is the administrative capital and commercial centre of Finland's northernmost province, Lapland. It is situated close to the Arctic Circle and is between the hills of Ounasvaara and Korkalovaara, at the confluence of the Kemijoki River and its...
, the VOICE project with Bladel of the Netherlands and Göttingen of Germany, a secondary level vocational school - Martinniemen päiväkoti , HaukipudasHaukipudasHaukipudas is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Oulu and is part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region. Its shore runs along the Gulf of Bothnia, with the river Kiiminkijoki running through the province....
, a kindergarden - Myrskylän Kirkonkylän koulu , MyrskyläMyrskyläMyrskylä is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Uusimaa region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is ....
, the project "Coast to Country to Culture" with Cliftonville Primary (UlsterUlsterUlster is one of the four provinces of Ireland, located in the north of the island. In ancient Ireland, it was one of the fifths ruled by a "king of over-kings" . Following the Norman invasion of Ireland, the ancient kingdoms were shired into a number of counties for administrative and judicial...
), CEIP Miraflores (SpainSpainSpain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
) and Merivälja Kool (EstoniaEstoniaEstonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
). - Myllytullin koulu , OuluOuluOulu is a city and municipality of inhabitants in the region of Northern Ostrobothnia, in Finland. It is the most populous city in Northern Finland and the sixth most populous city in the country. It is one of the northernmost larger cities in the world....
, an upper primary school - Nurmon yläaste , NurmoNurmoNurmo is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated, together with Ylistaro to Seinäjoki in 1 January 2009.It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality had a population of 12,378 and covered an area of of which is...
of SeinäjokiSeinäjokiSeinäjoki is a city located in Southern Ostrobothnia, Finland. Seinäjoki originated around the Östermyra bruk iron and gunpowder factories founded in 1798. Seinäjoki became a municipality in 1868, market town in 1931 and town in 1960...
town , an upper primary school - Ruoveden Yhteiskoulu , RuovesiRuovesiRuovesi is a municipality of Finland.It is located in the Pirkanmaa region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .The municipality is unilingually Finnish....
, an upper primary school, classes 7–9
- Ahmon koulu , Siilinjärvi
- some of the participating educational units in Finland
- the ERASMUS programmeErasmus programmeThe Erasmus Programme , a.k.a. Erasmus Project is a European Union student exchange programme established in 1987...
, no less than 45% of the budget- some of the participating educational units in Finland
- the Grundtvig programmeGrundtvig programmeThe Grundtvig programme is a European funding programme that is part of the European Commission’s Lifelong Learning Programme 2007-2013 and aims to strengthen the European dimension in adult education and lifelong learning across Europe....
, no less than 4% of the budget - the Leonardo da Vinci programmeLeonardo da Vinci programmeThe Leonardo da Vinci programme is a European Commission funding programme focused on the teaching and training needs of those involved in vocational education and training...
, no less than 25% of the budget- some of the participating educational units in Finland
Transversal programmes
- the transversal programmeTransversal programmeThe Transversal programme is part of the European Commission's Lifelong Learning Programme 2007-2013.The Transversal programme complements the main sub-programmes of the Lifelong Learning Programme 2007-2013 in order to ensure that they achieve the best results...
, no less than 5% of the budget- some of the participating educational units in Finland
- the Jean Monnet programmeJean Monnet ProgrammeThe Jean Monnet Programme, also known as the Jean Monnet Project, is a European Union initiative to encourage teaching, research and reflection in the field of European integration studies in higher education institutions...
, no less than 2% of the budget- some of the participating educational units in Finland