Joint development projects within adult learning in Nordic and Baltic countries

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Only applicants from the Nordic countries – Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, the Baltic countries – Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania – and the autonomous regions of Åland, Southern Schleswig, the Faroe Islands and Greenland In order to receive a Nordplus Adult grant all activities must take place in one or more of the eight participating countries or in the autonomous regions listed above All parts of adult learning – formal, non-formal and informal learning, whether in the context of general, liberal or vocational education. Although Nordplus Adult is not limited to established educational institutions, the initiative must address education and learning directed at “adult learners” Cooperation between at least three organisations from at least three different Nordic/Baltic countries within a maximum period of three years Development projects that gives Nordic and Baltic organisations and institutions the opportunity to carry out joint development work within adult learning Development projects that leads to the development of new courses, modules, formats, methods, materials, etc. The aim is to improve adults’ access to learning, improving the quality of adult learning or meeting new or changing needs Programmes supporting the development of training opportunities for teachers, mentors and other pedagogical staff in adult learning Development project based on existing knowledge and experience in the relevant field, but previous projects are not to be duplicated Product-oriented development projects, meaning that a fully developed and accessible product must be created at the end of the project period. The product must be made accessible to the wider public, e.g. by way of a course description or teaching materials See "Handbook" in necessary documents for further information