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Highlights: Youth policy and access to culture in Europe: tuning mechanisms - LabforCul... - 0 views

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youth education policy Europe european learning

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  • first
  • youth research
  • non-formal learning
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  • encourage the development of youth exchanges and of exchanges of socio-educational instructors
  • supra-national, national and sub-national
  • European citizenship; cultural diversity, inclusion of young people with fewer opportunities and active participation
  • Youth in Action Programme (2007-2013)
  • The European Youth Week
  • regard young people not only as users and/or participants in cultural events and experiences
  • active citizens who should have their voice heard in all aspects concerning their life and future.
anonymous

European Commission - Education & Training - lifelong learning programme - The ERASMUS ... - 0 views

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T.E.D. Transatlantic Educators Dialogue teacher erasmus education european

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  • ERASMUS is the EU's flagship education and training programme enabling 200 000 students to study and work abroad each year.
  • ‘European Higher Education Area’ and foster innovation throughout Europe.
anonymous

Lifelong Learning: New Strategies for the Education of Working Adults - 0 views

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T.E.D. Transatlantic Educators Dialogue teacher adult learning

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  • ncreases in the education level of our labor force contributed very significantly to steady productivity gains, sustained economic growth, and formidable national competitiveness in an increasingly global economy.
  • The demographic factors that worked to our nation’s advantage in the past are turning against us in the future.
  • must leave no children behind,
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  • get much better at educating our working adults.
  • adult literacy problem
  • under-educated and under-skilled adults workers is getting worse
  • create new economic incentives for employers to help finance basic skill training, English as a Second Language or ESL training, and credentialed postsecondary education for their employees
  • Second
  • strengthen existing incentives for individuals themselves t
  • Third,
  • postsecondary institutions to develop more flexible programs and degree strategies that work for working adults.
  • Fourth,
  • utilization of technology to accelerate English-language proficiency among non-English speakers and employer-defined basic skills for low-literacy adults
  • Finally,
anonymous

BBC NEWS | UK | Education | Testing times for school assessment - 0 views

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T.E.D. Transatlantic Educators Dialogue teacher assessment

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  • personalised learning
  • testing when ready"
  • teacher assessments
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  • how to devise a system of testing which both helps improve pupils' learning and holds schools to account for their performance.
anonymous

SAIS Next Europe: PostGlobal on washingtonpost.com - 0 views

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T.E.D. Transatlantic Educators Dialogue

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  • At its best,
  • learn how to be at once structured and speculative
  • At its worst
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  • life-long workaholism
  • trade off recreation for recovery
  • America teaches pragmatism at the expense of equilibrium
  • Europe teaches contemplation at the expense of purposeful action
anonymous

European values and identity | EurActiv - 0 views

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european

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  • first of all with their own countries
  • two-thirds of Belgians (65%) and Poles (63%) declared their identification with the Union,
  • defined politically.
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  • EU needs a stronger identity
  • God' and 'Christianity' i
  • cultural, religious and humanist inheritance of Europe
  • Communitarians
  • hick identity'
  • Euro-nationalism
  • Constructivists
  • identity' could emerge
  • Politics: Strengthening democratic participation at all levels, and more democracy at EU level;  Education and culture: Strengthening the European dimension in certain subjects (especially history), more focus on language learning, more exchanges, etc.;  Social and economic cohesion: Counteracting social and economic differences.
  • Catholic Church
  • most prominent actors
anonymous

Education 'key' for Europe's Roma minority | EurActiv - 0 views

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Transatlantic Educators Dialogue T.E.D. education european teacher learning

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  • Roma people
  • Europe's largest minority,
  • Roma children are disproportionately placed in special education systems.
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  • education is a key issue to fight against exclusion and discrimination of Roma".
  • high proportion of Roma have never been enrolled in an education
  • discrimination
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