{"id":21930,"date":"2019-03-12T10:05:17","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T08:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.p-consulting.gr\/?p=21930"},"modified":"2021-01-08T17:45:48","modified_gmt":"2021-01-08T15:45:48","slug":"education-in-greece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.p-consulting.gr\/en\/education-in-greece\/","title":{"rendered":"Education in Greece"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Learning<\/strong> and enhancing the learning process is quite important cause it is directly related to the evolution of the individual as well as of a country as a whole. In an environment that is constantly changing and requires flexibility and adaptability, the importance of learning, and <strong>lifelong learning<\/strong> in particular, is becoming more and more prominent.<strong>Non-formal<\/strong> and <strong>informal education<\/strong>, which differentiate the framework of the strict educational model of formal education, abolishes the age, economic, and psychological factors that exclude individuals from the cognitive process.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Now, it&#8217;s easier than before, to change course, to specialize in something new, and to acquire new skills constantly.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Non-formal and informal education.<\/h2>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-21921\" src=\"https:\/\/www.p-consulting.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Evaluation-Profi-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"Evaluation-Profi\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.p-consulting.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Evaluation-Profi-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.p-consulting.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Evaluation-Profi-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.p-consulting.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Evaluation-Profi-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.p-consulting.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Evaluation-Profi.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Non-formal education<\/strong> was gradually differentiated from the classical educational process of formal education (primary, secondary, tertiary and tertiary education), with three distinctive features:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>adaptation to the needs of specific groups<\/li>\n<li>targeting clearly defined purposes; and<\/li>\n<li>the adaptability of knowledge-based methods and providers.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Along with <strong>non-formal education<\/strong>, the <strong>informal learning process<\/strong>, which involves the individual&#8217;s knowledge and know-how from everyday activities (e.g. work), began to be considered as a form of education.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lifelong <strong>non-formal<\/strong> and <strong>informal education<\/strong> gives individuals the ability to leverage their knowledge to be productive and flexible. The dissemination of online information, which helps to promote informal learning, has also contributed to this.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">But one key question remains:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>How do we evaluate the skills acquired through these learning processes?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Evaluation.<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Assessment of knowledge and skills is a very important point for recognizing both formal and non-formal education. Efforts are being made to implement evaluation procedures, but especially in Greece, it is at an early stage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.p-consulting.gr\/en\/profi-vnfil-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PROFI<\/a>, a new <strong>Erasmus+ KA2 Project<\/strong>, aims to develop an on-line tool to help students make self-evaluation in both formal and informal education. Through this tool, students will be able to create a personal <strong>e-portfolio<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learning and enhancing the learning process is quite important cause it is directly related to the evolution of the individual as well as of a country as a whole. 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