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Applicationnumber Product
Applicationnumber Procedure
Applicationnumber Policy
Deadline for submitting applications is on Sunday 3rd March 2019.

An independent jury will evaluate the applications in three categories; products, procedures and policies. The applications will be assessed against the following criteria: Relevance, Innovation, Impact, Sustainability and Transferability. In each category, the entry with the highest number of points will be declared the winner. There will be a minimum of three nominees in each category.

All nominees will be informed and invited to the VPL Biennale on the 7th-8th of May, 2019 in Berlin (see https://vplbiennale.org). Nominees will receive 1 free conference pass. If a conference pass has already been purchased, the cost will be reimbursed.

Winners of each of the three categories will receive 1 free conference pass, plus hotel accommodation and travel to the VPL Biennale for 1 person. Costs will be reimbursed for the conference pass, hotel accommodation and travel booking.

The winner of each prize category will be announced at the VPL Biennale, at the evening event on the 7th of May.

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Contact information
First name * Required
Surname * Required
E-mail * Required
Enter Email Confirm Email
Telephone * Required
Organisation information
Sector
- Public Sector
- Private Sector
- Third Sector
- Combination
Specify the sectors
Name * Required
Address * Required
Street & No City ZIP / Postal Code Country
Website - enter a valid website URL for example https://www.google.com
Type/sector * Required
Involvement in VPL * Required

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About the case
Title of the case * Required
Applicationnumber Policy
Category of the case * Required
- Product
- Procedure
- Policy
Products include tools and instruments that make learning outcomes visible or help assess them.
Procedures include structured pathways for getting learning outcomes validated, trainings for assessor and guidance counsellors, or mechanisms for quality assurance of validation processes.
Policies include regional, national or industry guidelines, laws and regulations on validation of prior learning.
May the case be showcased on the VPL Biennale website? * Required
- Yes
- No
Abstract
Abstract (max. 300 words) * Required
Key words (max. 5) * Required
Description of the case and its relevance to VPL (max. 500 words)
Link to VPL * Required
Motivation and need * Required
Objective * Required
Relevance to the category "Product" * Required
Relevance to the category "Procedure" * Required
Relevance to the category "Policy" * Required
Approach / methodology * Required
Further information about the case
Innovation * Required
Impact
E.g. How many people have been involved? And who have been the beneficiaries? Please provide detail in as many of the areas below as possible and provide contextual information on the numbers reached, eg. As a proportion of the size of the organisation/population of the country etc Number of staff involved? Number of clients involved? Number of stakeholders involved? Impact on organisational / regional / national / international level? Others?
Impact * Required
Sustainability
E.g. Price of product? Price of implementation? Need for training or other support in implementation? Is the case / product / process / policy self-directing? Is there a wider need for this case? Can the case be modularized and can the modules be used independently? Is the case / product / process / policy easily accessible? Is the case / product / process / policy easily updateable? Is further development and follow up foreseen? Any other factors related to sustainability of the case?
Sustainability * Required
Transferability of the case
E.g. Is the case easily transferable to other contexts? If implemented, does the case require changes in legislation? If implemented, does the case take cultural differences into consideration? If implemented, does the case require a lot of translating? Would implementation of the case require substantial financial stability? Does it help to build bridges or make linkages to other areas? Any other factors related to sustainability of the case?
Transferability of the case * Required
Website of the case (if applicable) - enter a valid website URL for example https://www.google.com
Attachments (if applicable)
Accepted file types: jpeg, jpg, pdf, Max. file size: 8 MB.
JPEG or PDF

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- The data above is correct and I agree with submission of the application
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Contact information

Organisation information

About the case

Abstract

Description of the case and its relevance to VPL (max. 500 words)

Further information about the case

Impact

Sustainability

Transferability of the case

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