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HE funding systems and the European Universities Initiative
Recently, a study was published on performance-based funding of HE in the EU 27 and how that can be used to support transnational university alliances under the European Universities Initiative.
How can Vocational Education and Training contribute to employment in Europe?
On May 5, 2023, AK Salzburg will host the final conference of the Erasmus+ project QUANTUM which aims to promote the relevance and effectiveness of VET and its contribution to employment in Europe.
Review of the Event: Labour Shortages and Skill Mismatches
“How bad will it get? What can be done?” were the key questions of an international expert discussion on labour shortages and skill mismatches with a keynote by Ken Mayhew organised by 3s.
EXPECT — Sustainable vocational education and training in Spain
In March 2023, the EXPECT project partners met for another Peer Learning Activity (PLA) in Bilbao.
Stakeholder conference: Making All Skills Visible
Register now for the TRANSVAL-EU conference taking place from 24 to 25 May in Stockholm. Policy makers, experts and validation and guidance professionals are invited to discuss future validation practices.
Progress on mutual recognition of qualifications and learning periods abroad
The study for the European Commission on progress and challenges to the automatic mutual recognition of qualifications in the EU and learning periods abroad has been published.
Research conference Transversal Skills for Work and Life
Registration for the research conference of the TRANSVAL-EU project in Paris (18-19 April 2023) is open. Follow the discussion on how to address transversal competences in guidance and validation processes for adult learners.
Future fit education systems
A recently published UNIDO IAP article by Jörg Markowitsch and Günter Hefler provides insights into Europe's diverse educational landscape and implications for the future. What should future fit education systems look like?
Labour Shortages and Skill Mismatches – What can be done?
3s invites to a keynote by Ken Mayhew (Oxford) and international expert discussion to examine new policies to address increasing labour shortage and skill mismatches.
EXPECT — Sustainable vocational education and training in Austria
The participants of the Erasmus+ project EXPECT - Exchanges of Practices in Education for Climate Targets met this time in Vienna to shed light on the topic of sustainable VET in Austria.