Skills Inventory
Un guide pour évaluer les compétences génériques
Les compétences génériques sont les compétences générales qui, souvent, s'ajoutent aux compétences techniques nécessaires pour exécuter une tâche au travail. Il s'agit d'un ensemble de capacités, d'aptitudes et de comportements reliés à la personnalité.
Le Centre Fora, Centre franco-ontarien de ressources en alphabétisation, propose un guide pratique qui en recense un certain nombre (Confiance en soi, Créativité, Débrouillardise, Efficacité, Esprit d’analyse, Esprit d'équipe, Facilité à communiquer, Facilité à s’adapter, Fiabilité et sens des responsabilités, Initiative, Minutie, Persévérance, Sens de l'organisation, etc.) et livre une méthodologie pour en faire l'évaluation chez une personne.
Télécharger le Guide sur les compétences génériques (92 p.) Voir l'article...
eSkills for jobs 2014
eSkills for Jobs 2014, part of the EU eSkills strategy, is a major cross sector, multi-stakeholder campaign from the European Commission, involving more than 650 organisations across Europe including companies, associations, education and training bodies and NGOs. More...
How Online Journals Increase Student Communication Skills
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. How Online Journals Increase Student Communication Skills
Patricia Fioriello, Kids Learn to Blog, 2014/11/14
Oh hey, remember when blogging was the next great thing to help kids learn to communicate on the web? They still are! The trick is to get started. "We encourage starting things simply. Have your child start by describing his day. What did he eat for breakfast? What did he and his friends talk about at recess? Did anything good happen today? Bad? This will get the child in the writing mood and get the basics down quickly." Nothing fancy. More...
Will Canada Job Grant skills-training funding do the trick?
By Guy Dixon. The Canada Job Grant has been billed as a new boon in skills training. But colleges aren’t so sure.
It should be the perfect fit, with the federal and provincial governments providing new financial assistance to entice employers to get more workers trained. Skills-teaching, especially in industry-relevant areas, is, of course, the raison d’être of colleges. More...
Student engagement – Learning skills, changing lives
By Karen MacGregor. Basavanagouda Patil is a final year student at the National Law School of India University. Much of his time is spent volunteering at the award-winning Legal Services Clinic, whose committee he leads, and which among other things provides legal services for the poor and public interest litigation. The work has helped countless people, has taught him practical and leadership skills and – as regularly happens with student community engagement – has changed the course of his life. Read more...Want to improve your problem-solving skills? Try metacognition
By Anne-Lise Prigent. French poet Paul Valéry once expressed his love for mathematics: “I worship this most beautiful subject of all and I don’t care that my love remains unrequited.” Unrequited love, or, all too often, a big stumbling block that inspires fear and defiance, mathematics are usually not seen as an excuse to have fun. Yet, maths need not go hand in hand with anxiety...A new OECD publication, Critical Maths for Innovative Societies: The Role of Metacognitive Pedagogies, shows that the time has come to introduce innovative instructional methods. Read more...
L’Europe, levier pour les compétences ?
Journée Emploi Formation organisée par le Crefor le Jeudi 11 décembre 2014 à la Faculté de Droit et Sciences économiques, avenue Pasteur à Rouen
Une nouvelle période 2014-2020 s’ouvre pour les politiques européennes, avec en particulier une nouvelle organisation des fonds européens (FSE,…).
Déroulement de la journée
Matinée
Après-midi. Voir l'article...
The 8 Skills Students Must Have For The Future
By . This year’s “The Learning Curve” report from Pearson takes a look at education across the globe. One of the main things the report does is rank the world’s educational systems (which we’ll talk about in a different post). What I find even more interesting is the focus on what skills current students need to meet the ever changing needs of the global market, and some potential ways to address shortcomings in our collective educational systems. More...