Application of the Concept of Lifelong Learning in Bulgaria

IN: Seventh International Scientific Conference KNOWLEDGE FOR CAPABILITIES AND SKILLS, Bansko, 2015

12 Pages Posted: 3 May 2018

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Venelin Terziev

Georgi Rakovski Military Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria

Ekaterina Arabska

University of Agribusiness and Rural Development; Vasil Levski National Military University; Innovations and Sustainability Academy

Date Written: December 4, 2015

Abstract

The paper makes a review of the concept of lifelong learning and sets out the main points in the continuing education and training activities in contemporary conditions of general globalization and aspirations in the establishment of knowledge-based economies distinguished by high competitiveness and innovativeness. The educational system of the Republic of Bulgaria is analyzed and conclusions and recommendations are made regarding the development of a national conceptual framework of vocational training which is put in the focus of the acquirement of knowledge, skills and competences according to the demand of the real practice.

Keywords: lifelong learning, learning outcomes, student-oriented training, vocational training

JEL Classification: I20

Suggested Citation

Terziev, Venelin and Arabska, Ekaterina, Application of the Concept of Lifelong Learning in Bulgaria (December 4, 2015). IN: Seventh International Scientific Conference KNOWLEDGE FOR CAPABILITIES AND SKILLS, Bansko, 2015, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3163803 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3163803

Venelin Terziev (Contact Author)

Georgi Rakovski Military Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria ( email )

Sofia, 1000
Bulgaria

Ekaterina Arabska

University of Agribusiness and Rural Development ( email )

78, Dunav Blvd.
Plovdiv, Plovdiv 4003
Bulgaria

Vasil Levski National Military University ( email )

Veliko Tarnovo
Bulgaria

Innovations and Sustainability Academy ( email )

1, Lotos Str.
Plovdiv, 4006
Bulgaria

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