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TOGETHER
FOR A MORE
FLEXIBLE
EDUCATION
•AkademietOnlineStudies
•Amendor
•AVRE(AssociationofVocational
RehabilitationEnterprises)
•BergenUniversityCollege
•BINorwegianBusinessSchool
•BINorwegianBusinessSchool,
BankingandInsurance
•CampusNooA
•CampusOnline.no
•Cyberbook
•Diakonhjemmet
UniversityCollege
•DigForsk
•eCademy
•E-skuvla
•FolkeuniversitetetNettstudier
•Globalskolen
•LillehammerUniversityCollege
•Luftfartsskolen
•NKINettstudier
•NKSonlineEducation
•NorgesByggskole
•NorskIndustrinettskole
•NorskNettskole
•NorwegianCentrefor
RealEstateStudies
•NorwegianUniversityof
ScienceandTechnology(NTNU)
•Onlinelearningfor
AgricultureandCommunity
•OPKInstituttet
•OsloandAkershus
UniversityCollege
•SàmiUniversityCollege
•ScandinavianLanguage
TrainingInstitute
•SognandFjordane
UniversityCollege
•Studiesenteret.no
•Sør-Trønderlag
UniversityCollege
•TelemarkUniversityCollege
•TheNorwegianDefence
UniversityCollege(NDUC)
•UniversityofAgder
•UniversityofBergen
•UniversityofNordland
•UniversityofOslo
•UniversityofTromsø
•Individualmembers
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FlexibleEducationNorwayis
amembers’organizationfor
suppliersofflexibleonline
education.Universities,university
colleges,officiallyapproved
onlineschoolsandseveralother
institutionshaveacommonforum
inFlexibleEducationNorway.With
40memberstodatewerepresenta
considerablebreadthanddepthof
experienceinflexibleeducation.
• Theorganizationwasfounded
in1968.Thenamehaschanged
alongwiththetechnology.
Upto10September2013it
wasknownastheNorwegian
AssociationforDistance
EducationandFlexible
Education(theNorwegian
acronymNFF).
• Membershipadvantages:Your
institutionparticipatesina
dynamicspecialistenvironment
withextensiveexperience
inonlinestudies,flexible
educationandtheuseofICTas
apedagogicaltool.
• FlexibleEducationNorwayisa
mouthpieceforthosewhouse
edtechtoreachouttostudents
andwhowishtodevelop
onlineeducationandstudent
support.AsasocietyNorway
needsahighlyeducated
population.Eachindividual
needsaccesstoeducationof
guaranteedquality.
• FlexibleEducationNorway
worksforcooperationbetween
publicandprivatesuppliersas
wellasforqualityinedcuation,
besidesbeingthejointbody
forofficiallyapprovedonline
schools.
• FlexibleEducationNorway
isresponsibleforsetting
qualitativestandardsfor
onlineeducation,forthe
allocationofdevelopment
fundsandanannualreporton
Vox-subsidizeddevelopment
projectsinonlineschools.
• FlexibleEducationNorway
takescareofcontactwith
theMinistryofEducation
andresearch,theNational
AgencyforLifelongLearning
(Vox),theNationalAgencyfor
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QualityAssuranceinEducation
(NOKUT)andtheNorwegian
StateEducationalLoanFund
onbehalfofitsmembers.The
StateEducationalLoanFund,
Norway
• FlexibleEducationNorway’s
voiceoneducationalpolicy
canbeheardthroughhearings,
inthemediaandinitsown
periodicalSynkron.
• FlexibleEducationNorway’s
visionistocontributetowards
obtainingoptimalconditions
foronlineeducationand
improvingtherecognitionof
itspotential.
• FlexibleEducationNorway
shallcreateforafor
professionaldebateand
stimulatedevelopmentand
innovationinthisfield.
• FlexibleEducationNorway
arrangesanannualnational
conferenceandvarious
seminarsandcourses,which
areatadiscountorfreefor
members.
• FlexibleEducationNorway
participatesinNordicand
Europeannetworksand
projects.Ouraimisto
contributetotheNordic,
Europeanandinternational
flexibleeducationcommunity.
Handbooks,guidesandreports
ontopicalissuesarepublished
regularly,forexample,TheOnlineTeacherGuide,HowtoArrangeOnlineSeminars,TheGameITHandbook,GuidetotheITClassroom,15EducationalStories.
• FlexibleEducationNorway
publishesSynkron,the
magazineforinnovative
education.Ouraimisto
communicatepractical
experienceandresearch,
andotherwisestayaheadof
whatishappeninginthefield.
Memberscontributeideasand
articles.
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THEBESTRESOURCESAVAILABLEFORALL
•AkademietOnlineStudies
•Amendor
•AVRE(AssociationofVocational
RehabilitationEnterprises)
•BergenUniversityCollege
•BINorwegianBusinessSchool
•BINorwegianBusinessSchool,
BankingandInsurance
•CampusNooA
•CampusOnline.no
•Cyberbook
•DiakonhjemmetUniversity
College
•DigForsk
•eCademy
•E-skuvla
•FolkeuniversitetetNettstudier
•Globalskolen
•LillehammerUniversityCollege
•Luftfartsskolen
•NKINettstudier
•NKSonlineEducation
•NorgesByggskole
•NorskIndustrinettskole
•NorskNettskole
•NorwegianCentreforRealEstateStudies
•NorwegianUniversityof
ScienceandTechnology(NTNU)
•OnlinelearningforAgricultureand
Community
•OPKInstituttet
•OsloandAkershusUniversityCollege
•SàmiUniversityCollege
•ScandinavianLanguage
TrainingInstitute
•SognandFjordaneUniversityCollege
•Studiesenteret.no
•Sør-TrønderlagUniversity
College
•TelemarkUniversityCollege
•TheNorwegianDefence
UniversityCollege(NDUC)
•UniversityofAgder
•UniversityofBergen
•UniversityofNordland
•UniversityofOslo
•UniversityofTromsø
•Individualmembers
Contact:
TorhildSlåtto,executivedirector,
[email protected]
tlf.22510480/99586258
EbbaKøber,
communicationsadvisor,
[email protected]
tlf22510480
PetterKjendlie,
consultant,
[email protected]
tlf22510480
Adresse:
Lilleakerveien23,0283Oslo
www.fleksibelutdanning.no
©FlexibleeducationNorway2013-2014
Membershipcategories:
A. Officiallyapprovedonlineschools
B. Publicandprivateeducational
institutionsthathaveflexibleeducation
definedaspartoftheiroperation.
C. Organisationsthatwishtodiscoverwhat
isgoingoninthefield
D. Individuals