• NORWAY– 5,0 mill inh.– 324.000 km2
– Monarchy
Bergen
• BERGEN– 270.000 inh.– Between mountain and
fjords– Founded 1070– Hanseatic town– The Hansa harbour is
on UNESCO’s world heritage list
– Tourism, oil, fishery– Hometown of Edvard
Grieg
Bergen Voksenopplæringis a public school, founded by the municipality
350 participants per year
Staffed by about 30 teachers
We teach in groups in the school,at workplaces and in people's homes
Most of our activities is related to rehabilitation
Computer is often a help to get started
We facilitate the learning of Norwegian language for people with additional disabilities, such as deafness and blindness
Our participants often have difficulty with reading, writing or mathWe have a strong focus on the ability to read and write
To become a good reader the students have to learn how to, technically code the letters into words
Vocabulary:Poor readers usually have a lack of words,both in general and in connection with their workor studies
We are testing and mapping the student´s competences, bothInn the beginning and along the way.Through comparing scores, the students can see how their work has paid off
We use our expertise to design courses for companies
This is paid by the state and is in addition to our main responsibility
We always consider the company and the individual employee's needs for learning when we establish such courses
We are working with the company in advance of courses to identify texts and material workers must use and understandand then we use this as a teaching aid in courses
And we are looking forward to further cooperation!
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