our common ways in adult education the hungarian folk high school society and the pázmány péter...
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Our Common ways in adult education
The Hungarian Folk High School Society
and
the Pázmány Péter Catholic University Vitéz János Faculty
Who are we?
Since 1989 we are the biggest umbrella organization for the advocacy of the folk high schools
More than a hundred member organizations all around Hungary
Our office is also the Central European Link Office of the EAEA
What are we doing as an umbrella organization?
• Advocacy and development of practice through projects, trainings and publications
• Information services like newsletters, Folk High School magazine in every season
• Professional guidance for university students in the filed of adult education and community development, cultural and NGO management
What are we doing as the Budapest Folk High School Institute?
Project development in national and international level, for example:
Coordinating the Hungarian Adult Learners Week
Promoting social cooperatives in Hungary
Community development and key competencies trainings in rural areas
Networking, policy development, training and expert services
Different Grundtvig projects (NILE, Alpha16+, IntALWine)
What are we doing like the EAEA Link Office?
promote the introduction of EAEA and member organisations´ activities in the region;
promote information as desired and defined by the Central-Eastern European member organisations;
develop professional bi- and multilateral co-operation between Central and Eastern European, EU and non-EU countries
raise the number of EAEA member organisations in Central-Eastern Europe;
contribute to the better introduction of lifelong learning activities performed in Central-Eastern Europe among EAEA and EU member-states.
What we offer for the students?
National level Guidance in written materials (dissertation work, essays,surveys in
the LLL field) Offering traineeships in our office (from 30 hours to 3 month) Offering possibilities to participate in professional meetings,
conferences, workshops Summer traineeships in the learning center LLL and EU library
What we offer for the students?
International level
Offering traineeships in the EAEA offices Gathering international work experience in our office Cooperation with folk high schools in longer study visits
Our students....
2007: Agreement betwenn HFHSS and the Vitéz János Faculty
Balatonszepezd
Learning Center and Folk High School at the Lake Balaton:
Internet café
Community learning and LLL activities
Turism and summer activities
More information:
Hungarian Folk High School University1077 Budapest
Wesselényi utca 13.
www.nepfoiskola.hu
Learning Center Balatonszepezdwww.szepezd.hu
Zsófi [email protected]