Lifelong learning – lifelong guidance, approaches in Finland

Coverbild: BWP 5/2016
Autor/in
Ausgabe/Jahr (Jahrgang) 5/2016 (45)
Seite(n) 13-17
Sprachen
    englisch

Career guidance and counselling are recognized as crucial dimension of lifelong learning, in particular, improving the efficiency and effectiveness of education and the development of individual Career Management Skills. The article describes frame conditions of career education and guidance services within the educational system in Finland from comprehensive school to adult learning. Thereby the author addresses the strength of the finish guidance-system as well as the need for reforms with regard to future challenges ahead.