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1 - Flemish Council of Universities and University Colleges (VLUHR) / Vlaamse Universiteiten en Hogescholen Raad (VLUHR)

Belgium
VLUHR is the umbrella organisation for the Flemish Council of University Colleges (VLHORA) and the Flemish Interuniversity Council (VLIR). Unfortunately, like VLHORA and VLIR, VLUHR does not have an English site. The site provides information in Flemish about internationalisation, quality management, and projects that go with it. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

2 - Sustainable development indicators Belgium: Quality education

Belgium
The indicators on this website provide information on Belgium’s progress towards the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted by the United Nations. Using three indicators per SDG, the Federal Planning Bureau assesses for Belgium the trends of indicators towards the SDGs. We link to the indicators for education. [Abstract: Site editors' information supplemented by [...]

3 - EU-Citizen.Science

Europe
EU-Citizen.Science is an online platform for sharing knowledge, tools, training and resources for citizen science – by the community, for the community. The vision for the platform is to serve as a Knowledge Hub, in aid of the mainstreaming of citizen science, and build on the growing impact of citizens participating in research across the full range of scientific enquiry. [...]

4 - KlasCement - belgische Online-Plattform für OER

Belgium
KlasCement is a very successful Belgian online platform where teachers share free learning resources. The content is also available in English.

5 - European Lifelong Guidance Policy Network (ELGPN)

Europe
The European Lifelong Guidance Policy Network (ELGPN) existed from 2007 till 2015. It was meant to support the EU member states and the European Commission in cooperating in lifelong guidance policy in education and the employment sector. In meetings, webinars and others, comprehensive material was elaborated to inform policy and decision makers. The website provides a [...]

6 - Commissie Cultureel Verdrag Vlaanderen-Nederland [Commission Cultural Treaty Flanders-Netherlands]

Belgium; Netherlands
Website of the Commission in charge of the monitoring of the implementation of the "Cultural Treaty" between the Netherlands and Flanders in 1995. Unfortunately, the site is not available in English. The Dutch site informs about the commission's wirk and the implementation of the treaty in the form of projects and more. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

7 - Flanders and Netherlands to celebrate cultural cooperation in 2015

Belgium; Netherlands
Short article about the celebrations on the occasion of the 20 years of the "Cultural Treaty" between the Netherlands and Flanders in 1995. The article links to relevant information on the treaty, on cooperating institutions and the commission monitoring the implementation of the Treaty. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

8 - Association of universities in the Netherlands (VSNU) / Vereniging van Universiteiten (VSNU)

Netherlands
Formerly known as "Vereniging van Samenwerkende Nederlandse Universiteiten", the VSNU officially represents the fourteen Dutch research Universities. The association's website provides information on its focus areas, among others: human resources, research, education, finance, governance & accountability, international affairs, communication & public affairs. Furthermore, [...]

9 - Netherlands house for Education and Research (Neth-ER)

Netherlands
"The aim of Neth-ER is to influence the European policymaking process in an adequate way in order for the Dutch knowledge field to optimally use European policy and instruments that Europe has to offer to the Netherlands. To achieve this, eight Dutch organisations working in the field of education, research and innovation, founded this international non-profit association in [...]

10 - Flemish Union of Students (VVS) / Vlaamse Vereniging van Studenten (VVS)

Belgium
The website of the Flemish student organisation VVS doesn't have an English website. You can find English information on the website of the European Students' Union (ESU). The VVS was founded in 1938. On its Flemish website, you can find information on its goals and activities, on its position concerning specific educational matters, on events and more. [Abstract: Editors [...]

11 - National Student Union (ISO) / Interstedelijk Studenten Overleg (ISO)

Netherlands
The Dutch student union ISO was founded in 1993 as an umbrella organisation for 5 local university students councils. Since 1995, ISO also represents students of universities of applied sciences. As of today, ISO represents 35 organizations (december 2013). On its English website, ISO provides information on its vision and mission, on international collaborations (e.g., ISO is [...]

12 - Dutch Student Union (LSVb) / Landelijke Studentenvakbond (LSVb)

Netherlands
The website of the student organisation LSVb doesn't have an English website. You can find English information on the website of the European Students' Union (ESU). The LSVb was founded in 1963 as a successor to the "Nederland de Studentenvakbeweging" (SVB) founded in 1963. The LSVb claims to be the "official representative of all Dutch students towards the ministry and [...]

13 - Netherlands Educational Research Association (VOR) / Vereniging voor Onderwijs Research (VOR)

Netherlands
The Netherlands Educational Research Association VOR provides English information on its organisation, on the eleven thematical sections of VOR (including a PhD group) as well as on the annual Educational Research Days (Onderwijsresearchdagen) that VOR organises jointly with the Flemish Educational Research Forum (VFO). The Dutch version of the website provides more detailed [...]

14 - Netherlands Initiative for Education Research (NRO) - NWO division / Nationaal Regieorgaan Onderwijsonderzoek (NRO) - NWO-onderdeel

Netherlands
The "Netherlands Initiative for Education Research (NRO)" aims at strengthening the cooperation between research, practice and educational policy. NRO's main activities are the coordination and funding of programmes and projects (among others, e.g. the big international assessments like PISA, TIMSS or PIRLS). The English website provides a list of projects whose detailed [...]

Onderwijscoöperatie (Education Cooperative)

Netherlands
The Education Cooperative unites several educational workers unions: * Algemene Onderwijsbond (AOb) (with a short English description on their website) * Beter Onderwijs Nederland (BON) * CNV Onderwijs (with a short English description on their website) * Federatie van Onderwijsvakorganisaties (FvOv) * Platform Vakinhoudelijke Verenigingen Voortgezet Onderwijs (Platform [...]

16 - The Dutch educational system

Netherlands
This website provides two diagrams and detailed descriptions of the education system in the Netherlands before and after 1997 (introduction of the Act on Adult and Vocational Education). The website is run by the Cooperation Organisation for Vocational Education, Training and the Labour Market (SBB), which advises the government of the Netherlands on issues of vocational [...]

17 - Inspectorate of Education / Inspectie van het Onderwijs

Netherlands
The website of the Dutch School Inspectorate provides a lot of information on its work, the process of inspection, criteria for evaluating school, as well as many fulltext documents (reports, studies, results from school inspections etc.). The Dutch website moreover provides a school finder where you can filter for many different criteria. [Abstract: Editors of Education [...]

18 - Education Council (Netherlands) / Onderwijsraad

Netherlands
The Education Council of the Netherlands is an "independent governmental advisory body which advises the Minister, Parliament and local authorities." The English version of the new website provides information on the organisation and working methods of the council as well as many publications on educational matters. The old website also provided statements and positions of the [...]

19 - Statistics Netherlands: Education / Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek: Onderwijs

Netherlands
The official Central Agency for Statistics (Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek) in the Netherlands provides some news ony educational statistics as well as some educational statistics (facts/figures) and some in-depth articles. Furthermore, you will find online publications on statistical data in the Netherlands in general. The Dutch version of the website is more up to date [...]

20 - Dutch Association for Teacher Educators (VELON) / Vereniging van Lerarenopleiders Nederland (VELON)

Netherlands
Unfortunately, the Dutch Association for Teacher Educators (VELON) no longer provides the short English description of the association that it used to have on its website. You can only look it up in the Internet Archive (as of 2018). In Dutch, you can find manifold information about the profession, its norms and rules, official documents concerning the profession, an online [...]

21 - Flemish Council of University Colleges (VLHORA) / Vlaamse Hogescholenraad (VLHORA)

Belgium
The Flemish Council of University Colleges VLHORA "is the umbrella organization of the Flemish University Colleges which defends and promotes the mutual interests of the university colleges." Unfortunately, VLHORA has no English site any more. You can find a copy of the old English site as of 2017 in the Internet Archive. It provided a short overview of VLHORA's history and [...]

22 - Flemish Interuniversity Council (VLIR) / Vlaamse Interuniversitaire Raad (VLIR)

Belgium
"The ‘Vlaamse Interuniversitaire Raad’ or VLIR was established in 1976. VLIR represents the Flemish universities, serves as a platform to facilitate cooperation between the Flemish universities, and interacts with the Flemish government in all matters concerning higher education policy. Topics such as education and research policy, university management and administration [...]

23 - Flemish Educational Research Forum (VFO) / Vlaams Forum voor Onderwijsonderzoek (VFO)

Belgium
Flemish Educational Research Forum (VFO) unfortunately doesn't have an English website. VFO is a member of the European Educational Research Association (EERA). Together with the Association for Educational Research of the Netherlands (VOR), it organizes the annual conference for educational research (Onderwijsresearchdagen). VOR's website mainly informs about this [...]

24 - Flemish Association for Teacher Educators (VELOV) / Vereniging Lerarenopleiders Vlaanderen (VELOV)

Belgium
Unfortunately, the website of the Flemish Association for Teacher Educators (VELOV) is only available in Dutch. The website informs about VELOV and provides teaching material, information on professionalisation initiatives, working groups for different topics, as well as a newsletter and information on the annual VELOV congress. Every three years, this congress is organised [...]

Teacher Organisation in Flanders / Lerarenverenigingen in Vlaanderen

Belgium
The Flemish ministry of Education provides a list of teachers' organisation for different subjects in Flanders. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

26 - Flanders Knowledge Area

Belgium; international
Flanders nowledge Area runs several portals and projects with the aim of internationalisation of higher education in Flanders. The projects and portals are created either on their own initiative or by order of the Government of Flanders or the Flemish Council of Universities and University Colleges (VLUHR). The main topics are mobility and international cooperation. The [...]

27 - Higher Education in Flanders (Higher Education Register) / Het Hogeronderwijsregister

Belgium
The website on Higher Education in Flanders is run by the Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO). You can find the following content on this website (see also Short introduction): * Information on studying in Flanders * Information on the higher education system in Flanders * Information on accredited programmes and institution in higher [...]

Education data (Federal Public Service Policy and Support - FÖD BOSA)

Belgium
The Federal Public Service Policy and Support of the Belgian federal administration provides education data in different languages. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

29 - Eurydice National Education Systems: Belgium (Flemish Community)

Belgium
Eurydice is the "Network on education systems and policies in Europe". Amongst others, it provides very comprehensive country profiles on on education systems in Europe (formerly know as "Eurypedia"). All areas of education are covered from early childhood to adult education, as well as overarching issues. Each country participating in Eurydice hosts a national unit [...]

30 - Education in Flanders

Belgium
English Wikipedia article about the education system in the Flemish Community / Dutch-speaking part of Belgium. You will find the following chapters: 1 Generally 2 Networks 3 Levels 3.1 Basic education 3.2 Secondary education 3.3 Higher education 4 Quality 4.1 Foreign students 5 Language 5.1 Medium of [...]

31 - GO! Flemish Community Education / GO! onderwijs van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap

Belgium
Education in Falnders is mainly organised through three networks. One of the is GO!. GO! encompasses the official state-run schools (primary and secondary) of the Flemish government. GOS's English website provides a short overview of the history of education in Flanders, information about the network's goals and activities as well as some statistics. The Dutch website [...]

32 - Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO) / Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie (NVAO)

Belgium; Netherlands
Together, the Netherlands and Flanders run an entity for accreditation and quality assurance of educational institutions in their respective countries. The NVAO also organises the accredition of foreign qualifications. Its website provides a lot of information on the work processes of NVAO, including annual reports on accreditation processes, guidelines, criteria and much [...]

33 - Planipolis - Education Plans and Policies: Belgium

Belgium
The database Planipolis provides official fulltext documents on educational policy and planning from UNESCO member states. For Belgium you can find documents starting in the year 2000 - for the French and the Flemish community, not for the German community. Planipolis is provided by the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP). [Abstract: Editors of [...]

Education Inspectorate Flanders / Onderwijsinspectie Vlaanderen

Belgium
The website of the Education Inspectorate of Flanders is not available in English. For an English profile of the inspectorate of 2009, please visit the website of the Standing International Conference of Inspectorates (SICI). The Dutch website provides detailed information on the tasks and concrete work of the inspectorste, including a lot of documents evaluating educational [...]

35 - Eurydice National education Systems: Netherlands

Netherlands
Eurydice is the "Network on education systems and policies in Europe". Amongst others, it provides very comprehensive country profiles on on education systems in Europe (formerly know as "Eurypedia"). All areas of education are covered from early childhood to adult education, as well as overarching issues. Each country participating in Eurydice hosts a national unit [...]

Erasmus+ (2014-2020) - European Commission - Programmes

Europe
Erasmus+ is the programme following Erasmus Mundus (2009-2013), which had a focus on developing joint master and PhD programmes in Europe. Erasmus+ will run from 2014 to 2020 and has a focus on general education, training, youth, and sport. The Erasmus Programme of the European Union was founded in 1987 and since then aims at supporting the cooperation of higher education [...]

37 - European higher education in the world - Communication From The Commission To The European Parliament, The Council, The European Economic And Social Committee And The Committee Of The Regions

Europe
This document contains the new internationalisation strategy of the European Union, launched in July 2013. The communication is about internationalisation strategies of European Universities. Content: 1. EUROPE AND THE GLOBAL RACE FOR TALENT 2. KEY PRIORITIES FOR HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS AND MEMBER STATES: TOWARDS COMPREHENSIVE [...]

38 - IEREST (Intercultural Education Resources for Erasmus Students and their Teachers)

Europe
The aim of the proejct IEREST is to create an "Intercultural Path", that is, a set of teaching modules for the intercultural training of ERASMUS students. The project is to begin in April 2014. Until then, the website already provides you with news and information on the project itself as well as on conferences and other events. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]

39 - WD 34/2012 - Written declaration on supporting talent in the European Union in all official languages of the EU

Europe
The declaration calls on the European Commission to commit to the promotion of talent support in Europe. The notion of "talent" is used synonymously to the notion of "gifted". It is also used in a broad sense, stating that "each European citizen may possess a hidden form of talent". The declaration has to be accepted until February 19 by a majority of members of the European [...]

40 - Learning Resource Exchange for Schools (LRE)

Europe
LRE offers learning resources for schools from different European countries and 53 institutions. You will find audio, video, pictures, texts, glossaries, courses, presentations, exercises and much more. The search can be specified by language, subject, provider and later filtered by max./min. age and resource type. You can also search via tagcloud. Please note that for some [...]

41 - Country Facts - Africa

Africa; Algeria; Angola; Benin; Botswana; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cameroon; Cape Verde; Central African Republic; Chad; Comoros; Congo, Republic of the (Congo-Brazzaville); Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Congo-Kinshasa); Djibouti; Egypt; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Gabon; Gambia; Ghana; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Kenya; Lesotho; Liberia; Libya; Madagascar; Malawi; Mali; Mauritania; Mauritius; Morocco; Mozambique; Namibia; Niger; Nigeria; Rwanda; Sao Tome and Principe; Senegal; Seychelles; Sierre Leone; Somalia; South Africa, Republic; Sudan; Eswatini; Eswatini; Tanzania; Togo; Tunisia; Uganda; Western Sahara; Zambia; Zimbabwe
The site Country-Facts.com offers short, informative articles for most countries on earth that serve to give a first overview of the country. Specific topics are discussed in further contributions. The site makes no claim to completeness, may in some cases, however, be quite helpful.

42 - Top Institute for Evidence Based Education Research (TIER)

Netherlands; international
TIER is engaged in collecting, focusing and disseminating information regarding the effectiveness of educational policy in the Netherlands, to support policymakers, teachers and providers of educational training with information regarding efficient measures in education. TIER is jointly operated by the universities of Amsterdam, Groningen and Maastrict and it is [...]

Grundtvig International Network of Course Organisers (GINCO)

Europe
GINCO aims to create a European wide network of adult education organisations actually running Grundtvig courses or willing to do so in the future. The aim of the network is to share expertise, to create and share useful material and to enhance communication and cooperation in order to improve the quality of Grundtvig courses, to enlarge the scope of provision and to improve [...]

Research Foundation Flanders

Belgium
The Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO) is an independent agency that supports fundamental research in all disciplines in Flanders. The FWO provides the necessary funding on the basis of an interuniversity selection. FWO is the Flemish successor to the National Fund for Scientific Research, which was founded in 1928.

45 - National Academic Research and Collaborations Information System (NARCIS)

Netherlands
"NARCIS is the main national portal for those looking for information about researchers and their work. Besides researchers, NARCIS is also used by students, journalists and people working in educational and government institutions as well as the business sector. NARCIS provides access to scientific information, including (open access) publications from the repositories of [...]

Royal Library of Belgium

Belgium
The site of the Royal Library of Belgium offers a broad access to the onlince catalogues of the Belgian libraries and universities and a overview of current publications and source collections of the library's inventory. Additionally, it exists the possibility to inform about library services, current expositions, projects and a sector with online publications.

Directorate-general Statistics and Economic information

Belgium
The Directorate General Statistics and Economic Information (DGSEI) is in charge of the national (official) statistics in Belgium. The DGSEI is also responsible for the production of European statistics. Educational statistics can be found in the data collections on population and economy.

48 - Studiedienst van de Vlaamse Regering (SVR) / Statistischer Dienst der flämischen Regierung

Belgium
Educational statistics of the statistical service of the Flemish government can be found under "Cijfers", table: "Onderwijs en vorming". Data for individual municipalities or regions can be found via "Lokale Statistieken".

Flemish Education Council (Vlor) / Vlaamse Onderwijsraad (Vlor)

Belgium
The Flemish Education Council (Vlor) is the official advisory body on the education and training policy of the Flemish Community. Representatives of all the different stakeholders in education and training meet in the Vlor. Together they look for ways to further improve education and training in Flanders via recommendations. The English website only provides basic information [...]

Centre for Diversity and Learning

Belgium
The Centre for Diversity and Learning is attached to Ghent University in Flanders. The principal goal of the SDL is to support the interculturalisation of the Flemish education world by providing a coherent and scientifically-based support to professionals and organizations active both inside and outside the field of education. The central subject of the CDL is the social and [...]

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Belgium
The website of the "centre for historical pedagogic" at the catholic university of Leuven provides an overview of the research fields and key domains of the pedagogic and psychological sector which are: history of education, education in sociocultural view, school cultur, history of psychological and pedagogical sciences, intercultural identity, methodology, epistemology and [...]

Summary of EU legislation. Education, training, youth, sport

Europe
This website offers a detailed overview of the EU legislation in the fields of education, training, youth and sport. It both describes, as reference point, the legal act and the specific political conditions of the EU for each of the four sectors, and shows a summary of the resulting consequences and measures. In this context, it analyses programmes and initiatives promoted [...]

Association for educational research

Netherlands
The Vereniging voor Onderwijs Research (VOR) is the official professional association for educational research in the Netherlands and has also Dutch-speaking members from Belgium. It aims to be the voice of educational research and educational researchers in the Netherlands, to take care of the interests of its members, the profession and the professional population, and to [...]

Netherlands Youth Institute

Netherlands
The Netherlands Youth Institute (Dutch: Nederlands Jeugdinstituut) is the Dutch national institute for compiling, verifying and disseminating knowledge on children and youth matters, such as youth care, parenting support and child education. The Netherlands Youth Institute`s main aim is to improve the physical, cognitive, mental and social development of children and young [...]

Netherlands Association of Universities of Applied Sciences (HBO-raad)

Netherlands
The Netherlands Association of Universities of Applied Sciences (HBO-raad) brings together all 39 government-funded Universities of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands. Together they have over 38,000 employees and over 400,000 students. The HBO-raad focuses on strengthening the social position of Universities of Applied Sciences. To this end it maintains contacts with a broad [...]

56 - The State of Education in the Netherlands

Netherlands
Every year the Dutch Inspectorate of Education publishes the Annual Education Report on the state of education. This report outlines developments and key themes in Dutch education and includes findings for primary, secondary and higher education. An English summary informs about the most important subjects of the report. There is an extra website for the reports. [...]

Flemish Association of Steiner Schools : Steiner Schools

Belgium
The web page provides a directory of Waldorf Schools in Flanders with contact details and links to the schools´ web sites.

58 - European School of MOL

Belgium
The web page of the European School Mol informs about the organisation and management of the school. You find detailed information about the activities, projects and regulations of the Kindergarten, primary and secondary school sections.

Bergen European School

Netherlands
The web page of the European School Bergen informs about the organisation and management of the school. You find detailed information about the activities, projects and regulations of the Kindergarten, primary and secondary school sections.

60 - ‘UNESCO Associated Schools Network’ (ASPnet) - Unesco-scholen in Vlaanderen

Belgium
The web page provides information about the UNESCO Associated Schools Network in Flanders, Belgium. You can find a map of flemish ASPnet schools and reports and news of their activities.

61 - Netherlands National Agency For Lifelong learning/Nationale Agentur - Europa, allgemeine und berufliche Bildung

Netherlands
The national agency in the Netherlands for the EU programme for Lifelong Learning co-ordinates projects and provides current information on ongoing activities.

62 - National Agency for Lifelong Learning Belgium (Flemish)/Nationale Agentur - Europa, allgemeine und berufliche Bildung

Netherlands; Belgium
The National Agency in the Flemish-speaking area of Belgium is commissioned to co-ordinate programmes and projects, provide information and counselling regarding the EU Programme for Lifelong Learning (2007-2013), at home and with partners abroad.

63 - European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA)

Europe
The European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) manages funding for education, culture, audiovisual, sport, citizenship and volunteering. EACEA manages most parts of the following EU funding programmes, in close cooperation with other Commission departments: Creative Europe, Erasmus+, European Solidarity Corps, Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values. EACEA continues [...]

64 - Banque de données terminologique - Service de la langue française - Communauté française de Belgique

Belgium
This glossary provides French language explanations, definitions and annotations of French terminology related to education and instruction, and its translation into German and Dutch. The entries are chosen on the grounds of their use in Belgium and respective language regions there, not the terminological practice in France or the Netherlands.

65 - VLIR-UOS - Universitaire Ontwikkelingssamenwerking / University Development Cooperation

Belgium
As part of the Flemish Interuniversity Council (VLIR), VLIR-UOS is responsible for the policy and management of the international cooperation between the 6 universities and 22 university colleges in Flanders, Belgium, and their partner universities in the South. The website offers information about the various scholarship programmes, also available as download.

66 - Afdeling Onderwijs

Aruba; Netherlands Antilles; Netherlands
This site offers a list of educational institutions in Aruba and a list of mentors from universities in the Netherlands.

67 - Instituto Pedagogico Arubano (IPA)

Aruba; Netherlands Antilles; Netherlands
This is the official site of the "Instituto Pedagogico Arubano". It provides information about the offered courses and admission guidelines.

68 - TrainingInfo - Le Site de la Formation en Belgique

Belgium
This site offers a database for practical further training courses in Belgium. You can search for examples of training and vocational programmes, continuing education and language courses, as well as companies or educational institutions. Additionally, in the sector "bibliothèque", there are selected literary abstracts available.

Flemish Ministry of Education and Training / Vlaams Ministerie van Onderwijs en Vorming

Belgium
The English website of the Flemish Ministry of Education and Training mainly links you to Eurypedia information. Furthermore, it has a link to English publications by the Ministry as well as to a website for foreign students interested in studying in Flanders. The Dutch website provides general information about the respective education networks opearting in Flanders. [...]

70 - Diversity in Early Childhood Education and Training (DECET)

Europe
DECET brings together a network of European organizations and projects with common goals about valuing diversity in early childhood education and training. The network aims at promoting and studying democratic child care, acknowledging the multiple (cultural and other) identities of children and families. General orientation for the activities of this network is the UN [...]

71 - Europäisches Jugendportal

Europe
The European Youth Portal offers young people in Europe an unproblematic and fast access to youth-related information. It provides various categories, such as studying, working and exchange in Europe. Besides there are numerous links leading to more detailed information at national, regional and local level.

72 - The German language in education in Alsace, France

France
This regional dossier, prepared by Mercator-Education the European Network for Regional or Minority Languages and Education, aims at providing concise descriptive information and basic educational statistics about minority language education, in this case the German language in education in Alsace, France. It comprises information on features of the educational system, recent [...]

73 - European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA)

Europe
The European Association for the Education of Adults is an association of non-governmental organisations actively involved in the development of adult education throughout Europe. The association is made up of more than 100 organisations in 34 countries (as of September 2005) . Die EAEA closely co-operates with UNESCO and the European Commission. Links on the homepage lead to [...]

74 - Dialog mit den Bürgern - Irland - Informationen über das nationale Bildungssystem

Ireland
Information on the Irish education system, provided by the European Union. Useful list of addresses.

75 - ICT op school - ICT at School Foundation

Netherlands
Ict op School is an organisation by and for the schools. It works on the improvement of ICT-products and -services for the integration of ICT in primary and secondary education. On the website information in Dutch on projects, schools online as well as on publications.

76 - International Institute of Social History (IISH)

Netherlands
Access to the online Catalogue (accessible in English, Dutch, French), digitized and other collections, archives, overview of all research projects and publications related to information on social history.

77 - SURF Foundation

Netherlands
SURF is the joint network services and ICT organisation of the Dutch institutions of higher education and research. It supports and facilitates realisations in the field of ICT. The internet platform for the network is SURFnet (http://www.surfnet.nl/en/). On the website the organisation and a comprehensive list of projects with relevant links are provided. Publications can be [...]

78 - SURFnet - High quality internet for higher education and research

Netherlands
SURFnet is the national computer network for higher education and research in the Netherlands. SURFnet connects the networks of universities, colleges, research centres, academic hospitals and scientific libraries to one another and to other networks in Europe and the rest of the world. On the website information on the organisation SURF, seminars and innovative projects can [...]

79 - Advisory council for science, technology and innovation (AWTI) / Adviesraad voor wetenschap, technologie en innovatie (AWTI)

Netherlands
The AWTI advises the Government and the Parliament on policies related to scientific research, technological developments and innovation. Knowledge, research and innovation are important for all policy areas. In spite of this, the AWTI mainly relates to the areas dominated by the minister of Education, Culture and Science (science policy) and Economic Affairs (innovation [...]

80 - Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Science (KNAW)

Netherlands
The Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences covers the entire field of learning, comprising two divisions: a Science Division and a Humanities and Social Sciences Division. The main objective is advising the government in all fields of science. KNAW is also responsible for a number of leading institutes which carry out fundamental research in the life sciences, humanities and [...]

81 - Catholic Documentation Centre (KDC)

Netherlands
The KDC forms part of the Catholic University Nijmegen. Its objectives are to collect and make accessible documentation on catholic life in the Netherlands and to promote research and publications about historical and present developments in Dutch Catholicism. On the website on-line search over the Online Public Access Catalogue. Accessible are bibliographies of individuals, [...]

82 - The Netherlands Institute for Care and Welfare (NIZW)

Netherlands
NIZW is an independent organization which targets innovation and improvement in the care and welfare sector. It provides information and support to professionals and volunteers working in fields as varied as child care, social services, community work, services for the elderly, youth care, shelter, nursing homes, home care and services for disabled people. Concrete products [...]

83 - Nationaal archief

Netherlands
The education section of the national archive contains information intended for students and teachers in Dutch secondary education. From relevant links to teaching packages, essay topics and guided tours ( Dutch history).

84 - SchoolWeb Nederlands

Netherlands
Dutch school web featuring online schools, information on studying, dual and intercultural learning as well on published magazines. All information currently only available in Dutch.

85 - University of Twente: Faculty of Education and Science

Netherlands
This website contains information about education, international education, research, cooperations, teaching programmes and most recent developments at the faculty of Educational Science and Technology. Comprehensive linklist.

86 - SCO-Kohnstamm Instituut

Netherlands
The SCO-Kohnstamm Instituut is a research and reference centre in Europe specializing in research on education, child rearing and child welfare. The Institute operates as an institute within the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, is part of the Universiteit van Amsterdam. Its aims are twofold: Reserch is done in the field of fundamental and applied research. The [...]

87 - Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA)

Netherlands
ROA is a research institute attached to the Maastricht University. Chief activity is commissioned research and concerns the match between education and the labour market. The labour market and training division and the education and occupational career division are presented on the website as well as more information about the institute, staff, conferences and seminars can be [...]

88 - Instituut voor Toegepaste Sociale wetenschappen -ITS (Institut für angewandte Sozialwissenschaften)

Netherlands
ITS has specialized on interdisciplinary policy research. It belongs to the University of Nimwegen. Particualr competence is also offered in the educational sector. The website presents the institute, research projects (around 200 per year) and their services. Reports and publications can only be odered via E-Mail or directly in at ITS.

89 - Colo, Association of Centres of Expertise on Vocational Education, Training and the Labour Market

Netherlands
Centres of expertise on vocational education, training and the labour market represent the link between education and the organised business and industrial sectors. Since 1954, Colo has been the umbrella organisation of and for the centres of expertise. In this capacity, Colo monitors socially relevant developments and educational and labour market policy at regional, national [...]

90 - Gentle Teaching

Netherlands
This is the home page of a non-violent approach for helping children and adults with special needs. It offers access to the following buttons: gentle teaching international; gentle teaching places; gentle teaching schools; quality of life; quality of life profile; sensory integration; personal teaching plan; placements and courses.

91 - EP-Nuffic - The organisation for internationalisation in education / EP-Nuffic - Dé organisatie voor internationalisering in onderwijs

Netherlands
EP-Nuffic formed in 2015 out of a fusion of the organisations Nuffic (founded in 1952) and EP (founded in 1990). Nuffic and EP respectively supported internationalisation in higher education and in primary and secondary education. Now, EP-Nuffic provides detailed information on internationalisation in all spheres of education. Information is given as well for Dutch people who [...]

92 - Institute for the Study of Education and Human Development (ISED)

Netherlands
The institute is an inter-university, national research institute that conducts research on the education and development of children and adolescents from birth through young adulthood. The main goal of ISED research is to determine in what manner, and to what extent, the development of children and youth can be optimized through better child rearing, socialization and [...]

93 - Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) / Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (NWO)

Netherlands
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) NWO falls under the responsibility of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science and is the biggest funding institution for science and research in the Netherlands. As such, it also decides about the funding of broader research programmes or strategies. NWO's website provides detailed and ample information on [...]

94 - ECABO - Centre of Expertise on Vocational Education, Training and Labour Market

Netherlands
As a National Body for Vocational Education in the Netherlands, ECABO is responsible for the content of senior secondary vocational education, in eight categories: secretarial work, company administration, commercial work, logistics, automation, legal work, information services, security. ECABO draws up the attainment targets for examinations in senior secondary vocational [...]

95 - Eurydice National Education Systems: Netherlands

Netherlands
Eurydice is the "Network on education systems and policies in Europe". Amongst others, it provides very comprehensive country profiles on on education systems in Europe (formerly know as "Eurypedia"). All areas of education are covered from early childhood to adult education, as well as overarching issues. Each country participating in Eurydice hosts a national unit [...]

Education in Flanders

Belgium
The site offers some short texts about the education system in Flanders (compulsory education, higher education, funding education, educational networks, school and academic year) and links to Flemish universities and colleges.

97 - Departement van Onderwijs, Cultuur, Jeugdzaken & Sport

Netherlands Antilles; Netherlands; Caribbean
The Department is accessible via the homepage of the Government ( see URL). Full texts about mission and structure of the Department and about educational policy aims and actions are provided. Dec. 2003: site under reconstruction.

98 - Onderwijs in Brussel

Belgium
This website contains general information about the Dutch education in Brussels. It addresses to parents of students in elementary and secondary education, seeking information on the Dutch education in Brussels, and to students wishing to study in the Dutch higher education system in Brussels. Furthermore it adds link references for school teachers, headmasters and in the [...]

99 - Amsterdam Faculty of Education (EFA)

Netherlands
Since 1 September 2005, the Educatieve Hogeschool van Amsterdam (EHvA) is an integral part of Hogeschool van Amsterdam. Its predecessor was The Amsterdam Faculty of Education (EFA), that was formed in 1996 through the merging of the faculties of education of Hogeschool van Amsterdam and INHOLLAND University. This institute calls itself a major and in some areas leading and one [...]

Flemish Interuniversity Council

Belgium
The Flemish Interuniversity Council (VLIR) is, on behalf of the Flemish Universities, the responsible actor towards the Belgian Government when the Flemish university cooperation for development is concerned.

101 - Centraal Instituut voor Toetsontwikkeling (CITO)

Netherlands
CITO is specialized in the development of tests, exams, the assessment of learning results and certification. Using these specialisms as a starting-point CITO contributes to the improvement of educational quality. The institute has become widely known for its Primary Education Final Test and the national exams. Since its foundation in 1968 the institute has developed a broad [...]

102 - National Library of the Netherlands

Netherlands
The National Library of the Netherlands on this homepage offers information about its tasks, its collections and special catalogues. Online search in the catalogues is provided.

103 - Algemeen Pedagogisch Studiecentrum / National Center for School Improvement

Netherlands
APS International invites teachers to learn about modern models for instruction, based on up to date, research based knowledge in such a way that these models can be applied in local settings. We also understand the need to involve principals, parents, education officials and the community at large in any school improvement effort. APS International aims at generously sharing [...]

104 - The Netherlands Institute for Curriculum Development (SLO)

Netherlands
The main task of the SLO is the devolpment and dissemination of information about curricula. SLO, serving as a national expertise centre, provides independent and professional advice and support for curriculum development in primary, secondary, and vocational education. The emphasis is on the translation of educational innovation into products and services that are of [...]

CINOP

Netherlands
The Centre for Innovation of Education and Training is an independent institution serving the (formal) recognition and development of competencies, skills, expertise and knowledge. One of CINOP's main tasks is the conceptual development of powerful learning environments. E-learning and the development of multi-media are another concern. CINOP deals with applied research and [...]

106 - Verzeichnis von Internetadressen zum niederländischen Bildungswesen

Netherlands
The Dutch search item "onderwijs" or the English item "education" give access to a comprehensive link list for all matters of education and science in the Netherlands.

107 - Ministry of Education, Culture and Science / Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap

Netherlands
The English website of the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science provides information on its organisation and tasks, on the educational system, news as well as some documents from educational policy. [Abstract: Editors of Education Worldwide]