VALERU addresses the validation of non-formal/informal learning in Higher Education in Russia, with a focus on learning outcomes from professional experience (work based learning), a key approach for supporting LLL (Lifelong Learning). The project is funded within Tempus as a national structural measure and is based on a strong cooperation between European and Russian HEIs & HE networks leading in the field of validating of non-formal/informal learning as well as networks of SME and professional associations.
VALERU collected Best Practices in VNIL in Europe, has produced a set of Guidelines, Procedures and Methods, which have helped the Russian partners to design their own standards.
More information about this project and access to the tools can be found at www.valeru.eu