Past Events
EAEA event Training: Building local and regional ecosystems
During the training, the hosts will present policy and good practices from Vestland that foster a learning ecosystem. Participants will discuss design, methods, content and results from different regional-local ecosystems such as: - Competence Forum Vestland – with local nodes - Introduction programme for refugees – local/regional cooperation and responsibilities - Career Vestland – a regional-local approach - Stride4Stride – regional ecosystem for competence - Library – regional-local cooperation on ALE. The event will take place within the framework of…
EAEA event Lifelong Learning Interest Group meeting: Values education and lifelong learning
After two years of the Covid-19 pandemic and in times when war is raging on European soil, the question of values that are - and should be - taught in the education system and in non-formal learning arises more than ever. This also goes to the heart of the European project: what values should be at the forefront here, and what role can lifelong learning play to strengthen these values? What status should values such as solidarity, democracy, sustainability, and…
EAEA event Bridging non-formal and formal adult learning through PSL competences
The Erasmus+ KA2 project Measures for Adults to Support Transition to further Education and Re-skilling opportunities (MASTER) developed tools facilitate the participation of low-skilled adults in formal education opportunities and in the labour market by developing and reinforcing their Personal, Social and Learning competence (PSL competence). Participants of the event will have the opportunity to contribute to the final outcomes as well as learn about possibilities to use the MASTER tools in their own work. >>Read more on the event…
EAEA event New mobility opportunities in Wales, UK. Introduction to the Taith programme
What are the opportunities for exchange between adult learning organisations in the UK and the rest of Europe? EAEA and its UK member Learning and Work Institute are looking forward to introducing you to the newly launched Taith programme and its mobility scheme. The session will take place on 9 May at 15:00 - 16:00 CEST / Brussels time via Zoom. Please complete the registration form to participate.
Training: Advocacy and communications
This capacity building event will support participants to develop their knowledge and understanding of campaigns, advocacy and communication activity to promote adult learning, drawing on insights from Lifelong Learning Week and the Festival of Learning in England, and Adult Learners’ Week and the Inspire! Awards in Wales. After the training, participants will be able to understand the key elements of an effective campaign, and identify those that could be useful in their own setting. They will also be able to identify effective…
EAEA event OECD – EAEA webinar: Guidance for learning and career
Guidance has long been divided into two areas: Guidance for learning, in order to be able to show people with low qualifications ways to (formal) education, and career guidance for those who want to change professions or advance in their career, or as a labour market activation instrument. How can approaches to guidance lead to both individual learning aspirations and pathways to employment? What is being done at the national level, what works and what does not work so well,…
Workshop: Upskilling migrants through DIVERSITY
EAEA is organising the final multiplier event to present the work done for DIVERSITY: Including Migrants through Organisational Development and Programme Planning in Adult Education. The aim of DIVERSITY was to accompany the EU adult education systems in the mentality shift from focusing on migrants as distinct target groups and preparing them for integration into the society around them, toward including migrants in the providers’ regular programs as an equal target group to actively and directly foster diversity and inclusion…
Study visit: Varaždin County on creating a collaborative lifelong learning community
In Varaždin County an adult education is organized within vocational schools and centers of open colleges and implemented in three forms: job training, retraining and general improvement. The hosts will present examples of good practice, namely vocational schools founded by Varaždin County (Electrical Engineering School Varaždin, Varaždin School of Economics Medical School Varaždin, Mechanical and Traffic School Varaždin and Secondary Vocational School Varaždin) that implement lifelong learning programs, as well as the efforts in harmonizing curricula with the needs of…
EAEA event Study visit: Innovation in Adult Learning in the region of Baden-Württemberg
During this study visit, innovative ALE initiatives in Baden-Württemberg (BW) will be investigated, mainly focusing on digital learning in ALE including hard- and software solutions, methodological approaches, digital content of learning offers for different target groups (low-skilled adults, parents, seniors etc.) and business models for digital and hybrid learning. A special focus will be placed on the offers that encourage inclusion of migrants. The activity will consist of a mixture of on-site visits at schools and education partners’ premises and…
Final Conference – Context and situation of the evaluation and accreditation of the basic competences in adults
We have been working together with the Ministerio de Educación y Formación Profesional of Spain in a project from the DG Reform of the European Commission for the last two years, and now, that the project is coming to an end, we want to share some things that have been happening. In the field of lifelong learning and training, the Spanish Government has set itself ambitious objectives — specifically as part of Component 20 of the Spanish Recovery and Resilience…