18th January 2016
Location / Country / Region Flemish region of Belgium Short description Leerwinkel focuses on all adults (+18) who want information and/or guidance in choosing a course or training. It provides information about training but also the possibility of individual guidance or counselling in group when determining the study and addressing potential barriers (financially, mobility, language).…
18th January 2016
Location / Country / Region Belgium/Flanders Short description Research project to improve the quality of online and blended learning (OBL) in formal adult education (AE) and continuing vocational education training (VET) Actors Involved 4 Flemish universities (KULeuven, KULeuven Campus Brussels, RU Ghent, VU Brussels Centres of Adult education/centres of basiseducation Flemish Support Center for Adult…
18th January 2016
Location / Country / Region Flemish region of Belgium Short description The primary integration program consists of: a social orientation course. This is an introduction to Flemish and Belgian society. a basic course in Dutch as a second language career guidance: guidance towards finding work or studies and the range of culture and leisure trajectory…
22nd December 2015
Location / Country / Region Lisbon/Portugal/Sintra Time frame The Storytelling covers the childhood of the LLL Learner (3 of February of 1956 and her Adulthood (until 2007). Short description In this case study we intend to present and reflect the importance of storytelling on adult learning recognition. In fact, this got visibility in Portugal on…
15th December 2015
Location / Country / Region Portugal / EU (various countries) Time frame These initiatives include 3 different funded projects: Fly Higher started in 2012, while AIRVET and IN2SAI started in October 2013. All projects had a duration of 24 months Short description The aeronautic industry is a key driver of European cohesion and competitiveness, requiring…
14th December 2015
Location / Country / Region The Netherlands Description The permeability between VET and HE is one of hottest issues at the moment. The European economy needs more higher skilled people in the labour force. A high percentage of the people in a lot of countries is doing or has done a VET study, as a…
14th December 2015
Location / Country / Region The Netherlands Time frame Started in 2012. Description Cooperation between VET providers and Higher Education Institutions is very important for youngsters willing to have a degree (and diploma) at a higher level. Drop-out rates in the four year bachelor programme are getting higher and higher, meaning that the percentage of…
14th December 2015
Location / Country / Region The Netherlands Description As result of a project we have asked the University of Applied Sciences in The Hague (the Netherlands) to organise every year in May a seminar for students in their third year of the study ‘Business Accounting’. That is about their future – and to give information…
14th December 2015
Location / Country / Region The Netherlands Time frame The programme is already offered since 2012. The linking to the NLQF took place in 2014, and the registration as HBd in 2015. There will be more followers in the coming years. Short description After the implementation of the Dutch National Qualifications Framework (NLQF) it showed…
14th December 2015
Location / Country / Region The Netherlands Time frame The project for this started in 2014, but is based on the experiences that the people in SPONed have gained since 2002, working for DNV (Det Norske Veritas), for personal certification in the welding sector (training, coordination). Short description In the recent years it has been…