Denmark and the gap year

Noemi Katznelson, Tilde Mette Juul

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    Abstract

    This paper describes three different educational offers to young people: “The Folk High School”, “The ‘After-school’” and 10th class. All can be considered optional Gap Years. The following diagram shows how the Danish education system is structured. The Folk High School is a training
    course of varying duration (approximately between 12 weeks and 1 year) where one lives at the school. It is primarily located after 12 school year. The ‘After-school’ is a special school structure, were the students also live at the school during their 8th, 9th, or 10th years of primary school. 10th Class is a voluntary school year extension of primary school. All three types of schools will be described in more detail in this paper.
    OriginalsprogEngelsk
    TitelNew Educational Policy for 'Free Learning Semester': Toward Revitalization of Career Exploration Oriented Approach : Paper for the 2 nd Krivet International Career Education Forum, Seoul, Korea
    Antal sider20
    Vol/bind8
    UdgivelsesstedKrivet, South Korea
    ForlagKorea Research Institute for Vocational Education & Training
    Publikationsdato2013
    Sider27-46
    StatusUdgivet - 2013
    BegivenhedNew Educational Policy of Free Learning Semester - Korea Research Institute for Vacational Education and Training, Seoul, Sydkorea
    Varighed: 13 jun. 201313 jun. 2013
    Konferencens nummer: 2

    Seminar

    SeminarNew Educational Policy of Free Learning Semester
    Nummer2
    LokationKorea Research Institute for Vacational Education and Training
    Land/OmrådeSydkorea
    BySeoul
    Periode13/06/201313/06/2013

    Emneord

    • Denmark education
    • bridging year
    • after-school
    • 10 th grade
    • folk high school

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