EVSW Webinar: School and the Art of Painting

Online

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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Portfolios – The ‘Examinations’ of the Future?

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Webinar as part of European Vocational Skills Week 2020. 12 November 2020 12pm British Standard Time (BST) Each person has gone through many experiences throughout their lives - we have seen this for centuries, and we can all tell many of our own stories. What is currently measured through formal examinations in school does not […]

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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Skillman International Forum

Online

The Skillman International Forum (#SIF2020) is a two-day online event with a packed agenda of international speakers that will take place in the form of webinars, workshops, roundtables, pavillions, award ceremonies and a VET cafè.  #SIF2020 is organised by the Skillman Alliance, of which Warnborough College Ireland is a member. The forum forms part of […]

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2021 Canterbury Arts Conference

Canterbury Baptist Church St George's Place, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

The 7th annual Canterbury Arts Conference is scheduled for September 14-17, 2021. Art: Building Bridges Throughout the centuries, art has found a way to bring peoples together. From the steady beat of a war drum hailing warriors for battle, to an outdoor rock concert in front of the Pyramids in Giza, art is everywhere. While […]

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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