Nordic folk schools

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:educational_institution
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs folkehøjskole
gptkbp:curriculumIncludes arts
humanities
social sciences
practical skills
gptkbp:doNotGrant formal degrees
gptkbp:doNotRequire grades
exams
gptkbp:duration short courses
long-term courses
gptkbp:emphasizes gptkb:public_speaker
community living
non-formal education
gptkbp:establishedIn 1844
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:state_order
private organizations
tuition fees
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nordic folk schools
gptkbp:impact rural development
adult literacy
Nordic democracy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:N._F._S._Grundtvig
gptkbp:inspiredBy folk high schools in other countries
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction gptkb:Norwegian
Danish
Finnish
Icelandic
Swedish
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Askov_Højskole
gptkb:Kvindefolk_Højskole
gptkb:Rødding_Højskole
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Denmark
gptkbp:philosophy enlightenment
democratic values
lifelong learning
gptkbp:purpose civic engagement
personal development
adult education
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Grundtvigianism
folk education movement
gptkbp:spreadTo gptkb:Faroe_Islands
gptkb:Finland
gptkb:Iceland
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:targetAudience adults
youth
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Grundtvigianism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6