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Lifelong Learning Research Laboratory
Vision
To create a suitable environment for interdisciplinary scientific knowledge formation and transfer to a lifelong learning system operating processes, to have a clear research direction and program, periodically actualized according to the external and internal needs.
Mission
- Periodically analyze and evaluate lifelong learning and condition processes, based on the integration of fundamental and applicable research, suitable to form a creative, responsible and open personality. (strategy “Lithuania 2030”);
- To create a lifelong researchers network, participate in international organizations and network activities, to strengthen lifelong learning and educational research scientific potential;
- To reach new science-based solutions, closely cooperate with public authorities, educational institutions and social partners in Lithuania and abroad;
- Contribute to public policy objectives and measures of justification, assessment of the consequences by using research and expert activities, strengthen lifelong learning and the whole educational system.
- Interdisciplinary Perspective;
- Multi-level view to lifelong learning;
- A systematic approach to lifelong learning;
- Life-learning comparative research;
- Evidence for lifelong learning policy decisions;
- Integration of fundamental and applied research, while performing educational, expert and advisory activities;
- Participation in national and international networks;
- Study and scientific integration.
Name: The link between adult literacy in Lithuania and labour market participation and lifelong learning.
Project number: P-MIP-20-33.
Project coordinator: P-MIP-20-33.
Project implementation period: 2020-2022m.
Name: “Digi-Aging – overcoming loneliness.
Project number: 2020-1-AT01-KA202-078084.
Project partner: Irena Žemaitaitytė.
Project implementation period: 2020-10-01-2023-07-31
Name: Digital Parent Education for Child Protection (DEPCIP)
Project number: 2019-1-TR01-KA204-077577/PRC-32.
Project partner: Jolanta Pivorienė.
Name: Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s programme social work with children and young people.
Project number: 619857.
Project coordinator: dr. R. Bardauskienė.
Name: Establishment of the Rectors Conference in Azerbaijan.
Project number: EAC-A02-2019.
Project partner: doc. dr. Inga Juknytė-Petreikienė.
Name: Renewing the student-centered approach.
Project number: 2020-1-SK01-KA203-078306.
Project partner: Irena Žemaitaitytė.
Name: Digital pedagogy for developing and promoting lifelong learning.
Project number: 2020-1-FR01-KA226-HE-095526.
Project partners: Giedrė Valūnaitė Oleškevičienė and Liudmila Mockienė.
Name: Intercultural education in the age of distance learning.
Project number: 2020-1-PL01-KA226-HE-095276.
Project partner: Gražina Čiuladienė.
Name: Spiritus Loci – Place of Rebirth.
Project number: 1682767.
Project partner: Irena Žemaitaitytė.
Name: Extended education – leisure-time centers in Scandinavia and the Baltic.
Project number: NPHE-2020/10073.
Project partner: Gražina Čiuladienė.
Name: Developing global competence and the challenges of diversity in an innovative Europe.
Project number: 577208.
Project partner: Jolanta Pivorienė.
Name: Academic Certificate in Active Ageing: developing a European university course for older learners.
Project number: 2021-2-FR01-KA210-ADU-000049770.
Project partner: Jolanta Pivorienė.
Name: TĘSK.
Project number: PRC-52.
Project partner: Romas Prakapas.
Name: New approaches to creating inclusive non-formal learning spaces.
Project number: 2021-1-AT01-KA220-HED-000032122.
Project partner: Monika Mačiulienė.
Head of Lifelong Learning Laboratory
Prof. dr. Irena Žemaitaitytė
E-mail: irene@mruni.eu