Members
22 non-governmental organisations – from kindergartens to Third Age Universities – have already joined the Network. They all:
- Enrich the entire Lithuanian education system by employing innovative methods and tools.
- Respond quickly to changing environments, offer new content for education and learning.
- Focus on the individual development and progress of the learner, creating a motivating environment.
Civil Society Institute
A centre for analysing public policy, disseminating public information and implementing educational projects.
House of Europe
It is involved in non-formal youth and adult education, seeks to strengthen global civic awareness, mobilises education organisations, implements research and provides recommendations and is an active participant in formulating and implementing Lithuania’s education policy.
Lithuanian School Students’ Union
A voluntary organisation, the only one in Lithuania representing school students’ interests and uniting their self-governments, with branches in 36 municipalities.
Civic Initiative Centre
It operates in human rights, education system strengthening and development of democratic processes, and implements public education programs in human rights, citizenship, the democratisation of organisations and civil society development.
Global Citizens’ Academy
It seeks to change civil society by strengthening citizen participation, especially young people, in solving local and global problems and contributing to disseminating global citizenship and sustainable development ideas in society.
Outdoor Learning Association
It unites kindergartens, where children under the age of 7 spend most of their time in the fresh air, surrounded by nature.
Turing School
A digital skills and programming school for students in grades 1-12, operating in Lithuania since 2016.
Democratic School
The Vilnius-based school, which provides pre-school, primary and basic education services, seeks to educate an authentic person who loves himself, others and the world around him and strives for continuous improvement.
bit&Byte
A creative technologies’ academy that aims to turn children’s technological curiosity into a tool for lifelong learning and creativity.
Lithuanian Association of Adult Education
It brings together individuals and members of various organisations to foster lifelong learning in society and develop lifelong learning opportunities.
Nonprofit kindergarten Nendrė
It provides multifaceted educational and social integration services to families living in Vilnius, with a particular focus on mothers/fathers raising children alone.
National Association of Third Age Universities
It takes care of older people’s non-formal education and their social integration into society by advancing their knowledge, competencies, and cultural needs.
Technariumas
An open, community-operated space in Vilnius, where people with technology-related interests can collaborate, work, share their knowledge and skills.
LCC International University
It has been providing a North American artes liberales education since 1991 and educates its international academic community to become servant leaders.
Academy of Innovative Education CodeAcademy Kids
Today, the Academy is raising programmers who will be nurturing Lithuania tomorrow. Activities are aimed at students aged 5-18 throughout Lithuania, and the main goal is to make the time 21st-century students spend by a computer efficient, sustainable and useful. In developing their programs for clubs and camps, they pay special attention not only to technological innovations but also to the comprehensive development of a creative personality.
Sourcery Academy for Kids
Established in 2017, Sourcery Academy for Kids seeks to implement changes in the Lithuanian education system by including programming lessons in formal education and ensuring their accessibility to all children from an early age. It is a private initiative by Devbridge to reduce the technological divide in Lithuania’s regions and, in the long run, address the shortage of IT professionals. Today, 516 children aged 7-12 from various cities are studying at the Academy.
Digital Ethics Centre
The nonprofit organisation provides solutions, tips, and tools to address the challenges of using the internet and utilising smart devices in schools and at home. By sharing science-based information on when and how the use of technology is beneficial and when it may pose a threat to safety, reputation or health, the centre aims to enable every internet user to take care of their own, children’s and young people’s well-being in the digital world.
Agency of Education Experts and Mediation
The Agency is a team of practitioners ready to help each school or educational institution, their managers or employees solve problems and find ways to avoid them. Specialists of the Vilnius-based agency, which operates throughout Lithuania, seek to be active facilitators in overcoming the challenges posed by laws and reforms to educational institutions, to help and advise how to navigate and implement them. Mediation services are also offered in case of conflicts and disputes.
Senjorų pasaulis
It is a modern, virtual training and communication space for older people who want to improve and spend their time meaningfully.
Architects of ideas
An organisation based in Utena, aiming to take part in changing formal education in the region of Utena by promoting volunteering and civic values to students, while also providing support to teachers that deal with challenges caused by large classes in schools.
Association of Lithanian Waldorf Schools
The Association of Lithuanian Waldorf Schools promotes the idea of a free, self-governing school, promotes the implementation of Waldorf pedagogy ideas in Lithuania, disseminates information about the activities of Lithuanian Waldorf pedagogy initiatives, advises on issues of Waldorf school pedagogy, organizes conferences, joint projects, and takes care of opportunities for obtaining Waldorf teacher qualifications.
Wow University
WoW University is an online non-formal education university for women, that aims to ensure women’s lifelong learning and contribute to the empowerment of women in Lithuania, creating more and more diverse opportunities for them to grow and develop.