DefinitionOrganisation that provides education, either as a main or ancillary objective. This can be a public educational institution as well as a private enterprise, non-governmental organization or...
DefinitionDeliberate activity, involving some form of communication intended to bring about learning.Source definitionISCED 2011http://uis.unesco.org/sites/default/files/documents/international-...
DefinitionDistribution of the population aged 25 years and above according to the highest level of education attained or completed. Education levels are defined according to the International...
DefinitionBroad term covering three categories: 1- Teaching staff (see Teaching staff); 2- Other pedagogical and administrative personnel (see Other pedagogical and administrative personnel); 3-...
DefinitionCoherent set or sequence of educational activities designed and organized to achieve pre-determined learning objectives or accomplish a specific set of educational tasks over a sustained...
DefinitionBroad domain, branch or area of content covered by an educational programme, course or module. Often referred to as a ‘subject’ or ‘discipline’. This may also be referred to as ‘field of...
DefinitionEducation that is institutionalized, intentional and planned through public organizations and recognized private bodies and, in their totality, make up the formal education system of a...
DefinitionCalculated in person-years. The unit for the measurement of full-time equivalence is a full-time teacher. The full-time equivalence of part-time teachers is determined by calculating the...
