Wednesday, March 10th, 4:00 PM | Athens (GMT 2:00) | 3:00 PM Central European Time Free registration: HERE The webinar introduces the pre-steps of the design thinking process and is implemented in the context of the European project DTRaIN. The pre-steps of the Design Thinking is the first module out of five of the DTRaIN course, that is […]
EUROMOB: Approaches to certify skills and competences in international mobility
Euromob is an online tool that is developing in the context of the EUROMOB project with the aim to identify, measure, and recognize the skills that learners have acquired during their mobility program in a European country, with the acknowledgment of companies and education institutions. Approximately 50 thousand young students engage in international mobility for […]
Design Thinking, an effective methodology for Innovation
The most valuable companies in the world place use design thinking at the center of everything they are doing. As an anthropocentric methodology, it is the ideal tool for companies seeking to develop products and services, regardless of the market in which they operate. Domains such as the agro alimentary sector, energy, healthcare, education, and […]
Coronavirus: Distance learning increases dropout risk for vulnerable learners
Cedefop’s ambassadors for tackling early leaving from education and training call for further support to address the needs of learners at risk and ensure their equal access to quality distance learning. The coronavirus pandemic disrupted the education and training of an entire generation of vocational education and training (VET) learners. Those already at risk – […]
Applying the Learning-Outcome-based framework in achieving a professional qualification
VET systems in Europe, are facing challenges due to the fast-changing skill needs of the labor market, and to the expectations of individuals. The “shelf-life” of skills is becoming increasingly short. VET qualifications need to meet the highest quality standards and can be built on, refreshed and renewed, in order to maintain their relevance in […]