Education system and education information in Icelandic - Education Systems International
Laguage: Icelandic
key words found 1 - 15 of 15
1 - The Nordic Council of Ministers for Education and Research (MR-U)
Denmark; Sweden; Finland; Norway; Iceland; Greenland; Faroe Islands; Northern Europe
Nordic inter-governmental co-operation on research and education is headed up by the education and research ministers, who make up the MR-U. The role of the Nordic Council of Ministers for Education and Research is to help ensure that the Nordic Region retains a leading position as a knowledge and skills region. Nordic co-operation involves Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway [...]
Icelandic Lifelong Learning Programme National Agency
Iceland
The Icelandic national agency provides information, counselling and networking services within the EU programme for Lifelong Learning ( 2007-2013).
3 - Mentagatt.is: The Educational Gateway
Iceland
The Education Gateway is am information system for teachers, pupils, and researchers concerned with finding information on the Nordic education system on the net. Although most of the site is in Icelandic only, an English version provides an overview of the objectives and central features (information resources on schools and national curricula, special needs education, and [...]
4 - Skolatorg - The School Forum
Iceland
Skolatorg is a developmental project which began early in 1999 and is aimed at facilitating communication and the information flow between families and compulsory schools (teachers and pupils) by using a specially designed web solution for the school community. Main information in Icelandic only.
5 - The Nordic House
Iceland; Northern Europe
The Nordic House is a Nordic cultural center whose main goal is to serve as a link between Iceland and the other Nordic countries. The library is an essential part of the Nordic house. It features a collection of some 30,000 Nordic books, in the original language.
6 - Continuing Education - University of Iceland
Iceland
The institute is situated in the University of Iceland. It offers a variety of courses from vocational courses, personal development to general interest courses in languages, literature, philosophy, the Icelandic sagas, geography and history among others. Thus the institute works actively in improving the educational level for adults. Access to detailed course information.
Nordic Council: Children and Young Adults
Northern Europe; Norway; Sweden; Denmark; Iceland; Finland; Faroe Islands; Greenland
Information on the section ´children and young adults´ from the Nordic Council. The objective of the work with children and young people in the Nordic region is to create good living conditions and improve their opportunity for influence. The efforts are based on shared fundamental values such as justice, equality, democracy, openness and commitment.
8 - The Sigurður Nordal Institute
Iceland
The Sigurður Nordal Institute is an institute at the University of Iceland, devoted to promote Icelandic culture and research into it and to build up links between scholars in this field in Iceland and abroad. Information on courses, fellowships, teaching Icelandic abroad. Links to various (research-) institutes in Iceland.
9 - Educate Island
Iceland
EDUCATE - Iceland is a co-operation forum (established 1998) between the educational sector, the social partners, local authorities and others interested in education and training with the main focus on information, involvement in the European work, projects and networking. On the website information and forums mainly in Icelandic.
10 - Hugvísindastofnun - Center for Research in the Humanities
Iceland
The Centre provides a common forum for research at the faculty of humanities. It was founded in an effort to strengthen research, and to coordinate the activities of five research institutes associated with the faculty (Institute of Literary Research, Institute of Philosophy, Institute of Linguistics (in english), Institute of History, Institute of Foreign Languages). The [...]
11 - CultureNet Iceland
Iceland
Webportal with a broad range of links to organisations, institutes and networks in the cultural sector in Iceland (libraries, archives, museums.. .).
12 - AIESEC Iceland
Iceland
Tne of the worlds largest student organisation. AIESEC is a global network of 50,000 members across more than 83 countries world-wide. It facilitates international exchange of students and recent graduates and fosters international understanding and cooperation. On the website the information on the aims of the organisation, addresses and activies is kept mainly in Icelandic, [...]
13 - Ministry of Education, Science and Culture
Iceland
The homepage of the Iceland Ministry of Education provides links to full texts (publications of the Ministry concerning educational policy projects and programmes) and the education system and international exchange programmes, a link list of educational and cultural institutions and links to full texts of education legislation. The Ministry' s structure in general is as [...]
14 - Iceland University of Education
Iceland
This homepage provides a long text in English with all relevant information about teacher education at this university. All other texts are available only in Icelandic language
Statistics Iceland: Education
Iceland
The statistical office of Iceland offers statistics on pre-primary institutions, compulsory schools, upper secondary schools and universities.
News worldwide
- An Introduction to AI and Intercultural Communication Education.
- New dossier from Education Worldwide on Educational Research in Serbia
- School enrollment traditions worldwide
- Anti-Semitism as a pretext? Columbia University pays 1 million to US government (DLF 25.07.25) [courtesy translation]