NELLIP – Icelandic report

Omnia, Kati Valtonen

THE ELL IN ICELAND

The Grundtvig office in charge of the awards The Grundtvig office may suggest initiatives to

apply for the label No individuals awarded The ceremony takes place in the end of the year

(November- December)

The information about the ELL procedures in Iceland is waiting for confirmation of the N.A.

Awarding the ELL in Iceland

10 awarded language projects 1999-2011

School section: 7 Adult section: - Vocational education and training: 2 University: 1

Themes

Raising

the quali

ty of la

nguag

e lea

rning

TELL

Lifelo

ng lan

guag

e lea

rning

Intercu

ltural

aware

ness VOLL

Informal

langu

age l

earn

ing

Teach

ing of a

seco

nd langu

age

CLIL

Acquisiti

on on partial

langu

age s

kills

Early

langu

age l

earn

ing

Learn

ing gam

es

Diversi

fication of la

nguag

es

Disadva

ntaged

learn

ers

Awareness

of migr

ant la

nguag

es

Multilingu

al co

mprehen

sion

Exch

ange

s

Langu

ages

for mobilit

y

ODL - O

pen an

d Distan

ce lea

rning

Minority l

angu

ages

Disabiliti

es an

d langu

age l

earn

ing0

0.5

1

1.5

2

2.5

3

3.5

4

Series1

Languages

Danish Swedish English French Icelandic Spanish Norwegian German0

0.5

1

1.5

2

2.5

3

3.5

4

4.5

5

Series1

Impact and exploitation of the ELL

To obtain recognition for the project

( YRKJA: ”We have done the right things”)

The National Agency (Grundtvig Office) could help more the awarded initiatives to get opportunities for dissemination and for gaining visibility

Best practices

YRKJA / Growing

A joint project between the labour union

(Efling) and the adult training organisation (Mimir)

ELL in 2011

Recommendations

The project team (teachers) must have enthousiasm for the work

=> good results