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The following is a set of basic definitions that helps to define the scope and coverage of this data collection. 1.2. FORMAL INITIAL EDUCATION Initial education is the education of individuals before their first entrance to the labour market, i.e. when they will normally be in full-time education. It thus targets individuals who are
The Meanings of education. periodical issue. Corporate author. UNESCO Office Santiago and Regional Bureau for Education in Latin America and the Caribbean; Series title and vol / issues. Revista PRELAC, 2; PRELAC journal, 2; Revista Prelac, 2; Collation. 147 p., illus. Language.
UNESCO and Education This brochure details the work of UNESCO’s Education Sector in putting into practice its core belief that education is a human right and a powerful tool in creating sustainable development. It reveals the scope and breadth of its work as the only United Nations agency with a mandate to cover all aspects of education.
The International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) was designed by UNESCO in the early 1970’s to serve ‘as an instrument suitable for assembling, compiling and presenting statistics of education both within individual countries and internationally’.
Since education systems vary in structure and content across countries, the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) provides the framework for presenting data in a comparable and uniform manner. It facilitates the transformation of national education data into internationally agreed categories that
The International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED)1 is a comprehensive framework that facilitates the transformation of national education data into internationally agreed categories that make cross-national comparisons possible.
DEFINITIONS. ISCED classifies education programmes. An education programme is a coherent set or sequence of educational activities designed and organized to achieve pre-determined learning objectives or accomplish a specific set of educational tasks over a sustained period of time. См. пункт 11.
