Supporting Lifelong Learning and Mobility Initiatives
This report from Vienna highlights ongoing activities and projects focused on learning mobility, capacity building programs, and modernization efforts in the field of vocational education and training. Specific projects include the development of national qualification frameworks, training programs for teachers, and initiatives to improve quality assurance in vocational education. The European strategy for the Danube Region (EUSDR) plays a significant role in shaping these endeavors and promoting regional cooperation. These initiatives aim to enhance skills, promote inclusive education, and strengthen institutional capacities in the education sector.
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To support lifelong learning and expanding mobility Working group 4 Report 13 - 14 June 2012 |Vienna
Specific ongoing activities and projects: - Learning mobility: Capacity Building Mobility Programme (Lead: AT, Task Force Fostering and Building Human Capital) 2008 (annual cycles) Strengthen administrative capacities, promotion of regional cooperation through international mobility stages civil servants CEEPUS - Central European Exchange Programme for University Studies (Lead: Joint Committee of Ministeries, Central Cepus office in AT) May 2011 Apr 2018 Multilateral exchange programmes for university studies (university networks operating joint programmes; covers grants for teachers and students) Academy of VET (Lead: DE - Akademie der Beruflicher Bildung ) VET schools cooperation to enhance skills of trainers, instructors and mangers EU STRATEGY FOR THE DANUBE REGION (EUSDR) Priority Area 9 | www.peopleandskills-danuberegion.eu
Specific ongoing activities and projects: - European reference tools: Development of National Qualification Frameworks (Lead: HR) Oct 2011 Dec 2012 Emphasis on recognition of prior learning and cooperation on quality assurance of the assessment Modernisation of VET system in Serbia (lead : Serbia) oct 2009 March 2013 Support modernisation of VET system and strenghten institutional capacity, (develop NQF; QA mechanism, support continuous VET, teachers training) In service teacher training for inclusive education (Lead: Moldova) 2010 - 2013 Develop a methodological framework and a regional network of inclusive educationa promoters EU STRATEGY FOR THE DANUBE REGION (EUSDR) Priority Area 9 | www.peopleandskills-danuberegion.eu
Specific ongoing activities and projects: - European reference tools: Training on competence based assessment for VET teachers (Lead: RO National Centre for TVET) June 2011 May 2014 Develop and implement training programmes for VET teachers in competence based assessment Improving quality assurance in VET through schools networks (Lead: RO National Centre for TVET) September 2010 May 2014 Develop a strategy for EQAVET implementtaion in national context and support VET schools networking on specific domains EU STRATEGY FOR THE DANUBE REGION (EUSDR) Priority Area 9 | www.peopleandskills-danuberegion.eu
Areas for further action for the Danube region strategy implementation : Administration - reduce obstacles, simplify regulations, commonly develop regulations, brief civil servants Focus on existent schemes find a balance between new and old ideas, secure financing information management elaborate short, user friendly documents and schemes Promote mobility as a way of life Promote the Danube region - have a positive approach towards ist developments and achievements Ask for dissemination strategy as a condition for application and project approval Be aware of the linking that exists between language and identity EU STRATEGY FOR THE DANUBE REGION (EUSDR) Priority Area 9 | www.peopleandskills-danuberegion.eu
Project ideas: NQF development in the Danube region exchange of information on how to develop and operationalize NQF at system level (regulations needed, steps taken, exchange of good practice) Networking of schools in specific sectors (agriculture, tourism etc.) partnership agreement between participating schools; possible areas for cooperation: mobility of teachers and students, training programmes development, teachers training, extra curricular activities, on line cooperation platforms EU STRATEGY FOR THE DANUBE REGION (EUSDR) Priority Area 9 | www.peopleandskills-danuberegion.eu
KISS! (KEEP IT SHORT AND SIMPLE!!) EU STRATEGY FOR THE DANUBE REGION (EUSDR) Priority Area 9 | www.peopleandskills-danuberegion.eu
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