Lifelong guidance
The Lifelong Guidance team collects and conducts research as evidence-base in the design, implementation and evaluation of coherent guidance services. In co-operation with the national cross-ministerial working group on lifelong guidance, the team enhances the national quality assurance framework for lifelong guidance services. The research focuses on:
- Policy development and implementation in guidance
- Information and communication technology in guidance
Team members:
Publications are found on team members' web pages.
Projects:
- VOKES – Finnish Centre for Lifelong Guidance Expertise (Raimo Vuorinen, Jaana Kettunen and Outi Ruusuvirta-Uuksulainen)
- Lifelong guidance practice and policy development (Raimo Vuorinen, Jaana Kettunen and Outi Ruusuvirta-Uuksulainen)
- Social media in guidance - guidance in social media (Jaana Kettunen)
- Ethical practice in social networking (Jaana Kettunen)
- Individual learning path to Higher Education - ESF project (Outi Ruusuvirta-Uuksulainen)
- Quality framework for national lifelong guidance services (Raimo Vuorinen)
- Co-ordination of regional guidance services (Raimo Vuorinen and Jaana Kettunen)
Past projects:
- European Lifelong Guidance Policy Network, ELGPN, (Tellervo Ahlholm, Marjo Halmiala, Jaana Kettunen, Outi Ruusuvirta, and Raimo Vuorinen)
- Quality of guidance provision in secondary upper level vocational education and training (Raimo Vuorinen)

