Setting the scene for VPL: 3 modes & 4 perspectives

Setting the scene for VPL:3 modes & 4 perspectives

Ruud DuvekotInholland University

The Netherlands

Project nr. 517978-LLP-1-2011-1-NL-ERASMUS-ESIN

2014, April 9–11Rotterdam, the Netherlands

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The scene:

- there’s more to learning than education- Lifelong learning is vital for employbility,

enjoyability, etc.- Learning outcomes can be formal, non-formal and

informal- Learning is a partnership of many and most of all

including the citizen



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The input:- EU-project ”Access to Lifelong learning in Higher Education”- 2011-2014- 10 partners, 9 countries- Targetgroups: special needs education, minorities, 50+- 9 country-reports: VPL on macro-meso-micro levels- 10 national casestudies- Results: a multi-targeted VPL-approach with multi-enjoyable

perspectives/objectives



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Three modes of VPL (1)

1. Reflective: raising awareness, self-managed, personalised portfolio, personalised ownership of learnin, multi-targeted objectives

2. Summative: retrospective, showcase, static, limited to a standard or single career-advice, accreditation

3. Formative: prospective, development, portfoli-enrichment, contextualized



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Three modes of VPL (2)

1. Reflective: personalised, setting the personal standard, bottom-up

2. Summative: supply- or demand-steered, linking up with an external standard, top-down

3. Formative: lifelong learning in partnership, enriching all standards, middle-out.



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Reflective VPL

Summative VPL

Formative VPL

Abstract perspectives:

1. Opportunities for empowerment and deployment2. Demand-articulation of learning needs3. Flexibilizing learning4. Optimizing other forms of learning5. Shared ownership (partners in learning), the citizen

as co-designer of lifelong learning


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Concrete perspectives:

1. Qualification, certification2. Update/upgrade, employability3. 2nd chance, new opportunities4. Personal development



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Setting the scene for VPL: 3 modes & 4 perspectives

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