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Final conference partners :

Final conference partners :. Bridging the gaps: the overview from the EPEA standpoint. Lena Axelsson European Prison Education Association Chair Person. BRIDGE final conference / October 25-26, 2012 / Ljubljana, Slovenia. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia.

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Final conference partners :

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  1. Finalconferencepartners: Bridging the gaps: the overview from the EPEA standpoint Lena Axelsson European Prison Education Association Chair Person BRIDGE final conference / October 25-26, 2012 / Ljubljana, Slovenia

  2. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia Everyone has the right to education United Nations, Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) www.bridge-euproject.eu

  3. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia No person shall be denied the right to education The European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1952) And… Recommendation on Education in Prison No.R(89)12 European Prison Rules (2006) Treaty of Lisbon (2007) 25.10.2012 Lena Axelsson, EPEA www.bridge-euproject.eu

  4. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia High priority to inmates with:- Poor educational background- Lack of work experience Often: Young persons Low motivation Prisoners’ Educational backgrounds, Preferences and Motivation, Education in Nordic Prisons (2008) 25.10.2012 Lena Axelsson, EPEA www.bridge-euproject.eu

  5. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia Young adults with low levels of education and long unemployment are strongly overrepresented among perpetrators of crime EDUCATION MATTERS! Mikko Aaltonen, National Research Institute of Legal Policy “Dropping out of school and unemployment of youth crime in Finland”, end of 2012 25.10.2012 Lena Axelsson, EPEA www.bridge-euproject.eu

  6. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia /…/educational programmes which meet their individual needs /…/ European Prison Rules (2006) Who decides on someone’s individual needs? On what basis? 25.10.2012 Lena Axelsson, EPEA www.bridge-euproject.eu

  7. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia Eight European key competences for lifelong learning: Communication in the mother tongue Communication in foreign languages Mathematical competence and basic competences in science and technology Digital competence 25.10.2012 Lena Axelsson, EPEA www.bridge-euproject.eu

  8. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia 5. Learning to learn 6. Social and civic competences 7. Sense of initiative and entrepreneurship Cultural awareness and expression Recommendation 2006/962/EC 25.10.2012 Lena Axelsson, EPEA www.bridge-euproject.eu

  9. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia Important: Motivating the less motivated Boosting self-esteem Encouraging self-confidence Listening to wishes and dreams Giving facts and information in order to… …help inmates to make conscious choicesfor their own future 25.10.2012 Lena Axelsson, EPEA www.bridge-euproject.eu

  10. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia • His/her standard • of attainments • Validation His/her aims • Bridge the gap! 25.10.2012 Lena Axelsson, EPEA www.bridge-euproject.eu

  11. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia Validation – about learning outcomes: whenever learned wherever learned however learned 25.10.2012 Lena Axelsson, EPEA www.bridge-euproject.eu

  12. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia Outcomes from learning in prison? Education Vocational training Work Treatment programmes 25.10.2012 Lena Axelsson, EPEA www.bridge-euproject.eu

  13. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia BRIDGE for the critical stage of release: Before and after release Personal support Basic skills for Lifelong learning Career planning Use of digital tools Personal assistance to get a job - Co-operation 25.10.2012 Lena Axelsson, EPEA www.bridge-euproject.eu

  14. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia Additional perspectives on reintegration: - Public attitudes towards ex-prisoners? - Employers’ willingness to employ ex-prisoners? - Media’s role concerning the view of ex-prisoners? 25.10.2012 Lena Axelsson, EPEA www.bridge-euproject.eu

  15. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia European Prison Education Association, EPEA NGO Independent, non profit organization Participatory status at Council of Europe Representative body for educators in prison Role of the EPEA Promote No.R(89)12, Education in Prison, Council of Europe Promote development of education in prison Support development through European co-operation Support research Organize international conference on education in prison every two years 25.10.2012 Lena Axelsson, EPEA www.bridge-euproject.eu

  16. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia Become a member? www.epea.org be able to log into the member area receive Magazines and Newsletters -getreduced fee for EPEA conferences Welcome! 25.10.2012 Lena Axelsson, EPEA www.bridge-euproject.eu

  17. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia EPEA Conference in Iceland 5-8 of June 2013(travel days: 5 and 9) Training Course 5-9 of June 2013(travel days: 4 and 10) How to prepare the inmates for a place at the labour market? Welcome! 25.10.2012 Lena Axelsson, EPEA www.bridge-euproject.eu

  18. BRIDGE final conference October 25 – 26, 2012 Ljubljana, Slovenia Thank youfor your attention! www.epea.org lena.axelsson@kriminalvarden.se 25.10.2012 Lena Axelsson, EPEA www.bridge-euproject.eu

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