Skills are the foundation upon which Mexico must build future growth and prosperity. Mexico, being one of the youngest populations among OECD countries, has a strong demographic advantage and thus a unique window of opportunity. But it also faces common challenges to bring the skills of its population up to the requirements of the global digital economy. More...
Personaler berichten hinter vorgehaltener Hand, dass Absolventen tendenziell immer längere Einarbeitungszeiten benötigen. Diese seien zwar top ausgebildet - ließen aber bei der Persönlichkeitsentwicklung mitunter zu wünschen übrig.
Die Arbeitgeber tragen an diesem Zustand eine Mitschuld. "Jahrelang wurde posaunt, die Absolventen seien zu alt und würden zu spät in den Job starten", sagt Olaf Kenneweg von Kenneweg Property Personalberatung aus Köln. More...
Trois moments clés peuvent être identifiés dans l’histoire de la notion de compétence.
Le premier est lié à la conquête spatiale lors de l’envoi du premier satellite par l’URSS. Les Etats-Unis se sont alors interrogés sur l’amélioration du système de formation. Le deuxième est lié à la contestation ouvrière des années soixante où les ouvriers italiens de Fiat se sont mobilisés pour revendiquer leur professionnalité, notion qui recouvre un certain nombre de compétences invisibles et donc non valorisées. Le troisième est lié aux politiques d’institutionnalisation de la formation des adultes en France. Voir l'article...
The January 2017 issue of Skillset and match, Cedefop’s magazine promoting learning for work, is now available to read and download. In this issue, we look at the, highly successful, first European vocational skills week, of which Cedefop was a partner. More...
The SKILLSNET e-bulletin January 2017 Issue has just been send to skillsnet members and published here in a pdf format.
The highlight of the January 2017 issue of the Skillsnet e-bulletin refers to Cedefop's recent publication titled "Future skill needs in Europe: critical labour force trends". More...
Expanding the choice of high-quality options for adult students – and their employers – is essential if we are to raise UK skill levels. With opportunities when they need them throughout their lives, people can regularly develop their careers and businesses can regularly adapt to new challenges. More...
By . I’ve been hard on Statscan lately because of their mostly-inexcusable data collection practices. But every once in awhile the organization redeems itself. This week, that redemption takes the form of an Analytical Studies Branch research paper by Marc Frenette and Kristyn Frank entitled Do Postsecondary Graduates Land High-Skilled Jobs? The implications of this paper are pretty significant, but also nuanced and susceptible to over-interpretation. So let’s go over in detail what this paper’s about. More...
By Eric Stoller. All Aboard is a digital skills/knowledge/capability project for Irish higher education. The stated goals/topics for the initiative include: digital skills, resource development, digital badges, and increasing participation. Read more...
By Ted Gup. Higher education institutions are woefully unprepared to handle the complexity of rape cases, argues Ted Gup. Read more...
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