Teacher Education
The University of Agder admits students to the following teacher education programmes (link)
The Teacher education programmes through lectures, research and professional development provide the students with the professional and educational knowledge and necessary practical training for planning, accomplishing and evaluating teaching, learning and upbringing. The study programmes consider the pupils’ and pre-school children’s individual skill levels, and correspond to the goals defined for the varous levels of instruction. The study programmes promote the students’ personal development and work ethics, develop reflection skills, arouse an interest in professional and educational development work relevant to the work in schools and pre-schools, and give an understanding of the connection between the teacher profession and society’s educational system. (Act no. 54 relating to universities and colleges)



