EVSW Webinar: Upskilling and Reskilling in Times of Disruptions

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In times of disruptions, such as digitalization or the Covid-19 pandemic, schedule changes and the increased proportion of working from home (or remotely), there exists an opportunity to gain more knowledge or to acquire more skills in order to up-skill and re-skill oneself. This is to better prepare ourselves for an uncertain future. However, it […]

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EVSW Webinar: From Competences to Qualifications in a System of Formal, Non-formal and Informal learning

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The world has been working with an outcome-oriented learning system since the beginning of the Bologna Process  (i.e. for around 20 years). During this time, theory and practice have developed. In this webinar, these developments are presented and the path from skills to competences, key competences, competencies and qualifications is shown. The webinar will also […]

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EVSW Workshop: Stone Carving

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Stone carving in Italy. Markus Feichter, a founder and director of an art high school focused on Rudolf Steiner and alternative education techniques, shows how to begin stone carving. Follow in the footsteps of Leonardo and discover your first experiences with this fascinating art of stone carving. Markus Feichter is the Chair of WOB in South […]

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EVSW Webinar: School and the Art of Painting

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Markus Feichter, school director of WOB Bolzano, Italy, works with his team of teachers to foster creative learning. It is hardly surprising that he works with the well-known Bolzano painter, Ivo Mahlknecht, for art lessons. In this webinar, we visit Mahlknecht's studio and his most recent exhibition at his gallery. We also learn from Markus […]

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EVSW Webinar: Responding to a COVID-19-driven Crisis

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Organised as part of European Vocational Skills Week. COVID 19 has impacted St. Lucia as it has done most countries worldwide. In a short space of time, the whole world was grappling with massive deaths and increased cases of infection. Ironically, while the larger developed countries were desperately trying to deal with the virus, the […]

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EVSW Roundtable: Video Production in VOOCs

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A round table for VET/HE teachers engaged in VOOCs development and video production for such courses. VOOCs are Vocational Open Online Courses. The round table is for discussion about creative and effective use of video equipment, including digital video cameras and editing tools when developing VOOCs. The participants will debate the issues planning the content, […]

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EVSW Panel Discussion: “Entrepreneurship competences” for School, Work and Life

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Panel Discussion as part of European Vocational Skills Week 2020. 13 November 2020 12pm British Standard Time (BST) The world has not developed positively, especially in the last few decades. Governments have not been able to show their citizens creative solutions for new ways to make the world a better place. It is therefore, an […]

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European Vocational Skills Week (EVSW) 2022

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EVSW stands for European Vocational Skills Week. This is an opportunity to showcase the importance of vocational skills in nation-building and the development of capacity. For many years, technical vocational education and training (TVET) has been seen as the poorer cousin of higher education. This narrative is slowly but surely changing. Over the week of […]

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