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Celebrating Klassiker-Blogger Wilfred Rubens - Reflections on knowledge sharing, networking and smart commentaries
Yesterday I got the message from my Dutch blogger-colleague Wilfred Rubens that he has a special working anniversary: He wrote his first blog exactly sixteen years ago (here the link ... -
Celebrating ePosters powered by Learning Toolbox - The Kubify team nominated for a major award
The readers of this blog may remember that the Learning Toolbox (LTB) was a major outcome of the EU-funded Learning Layers project and its Construction pilot. During the project idea ... -
Wrapping up the ECER 2019 experience - Part Five: Debates on VET research (past, present, ...
With this blog post I conclude a series of posts on the European Conference on Educational Research (ECER 2019) that took place earlier last week in Hamburg, Germany. The first ... -
Productivity, innovation, learning and 'Place'
The UK Centre for Cities has been undertaking a lot of interesting research on the future of cities. In a recent article on their website, they look at 'why place ... -
Preparing for forthcoming TACCLE project meetings
In my previous post I wrote about preparing for the forthcoming ECER 2019 (beginning of September in Hamburg). For a conference of educational researchers one needs to work with research ... -
Preparing for the ECER 2019 conference - paper, presentation and ePoster
The period before and after the summer holiday is usually characterised by preparation for conferences. For me, the highlight of the conference season is the annual European Conference on Educational ... -
Finding strategies to promote digital competences of teachers and trainers – Part Three: Examining innovation ...
With my two previous blog entries I started a series of posts with which I have linked my work in our EU-funded TACCLE4-CPD project (with focus on vocational education and ... -
Working for Europe - Celebrating Europe - Part One: Personal reflections
Yesterday, the 9th of May, we (citizens of Bremen) celebrated Europe. As we know, the European Union has chosen this date as the Europe-Day. The background is that on this ... -
Transferable skills and the future of work
There continues to be a flurry of newspaper articles and studies of teh effect of automation and Artificial Intelligence on employment and jobs. There are different predictions about the scale ... -
Catching up with the TACCLE4-CPD project - Part Three: Drawing conclusions for future-oriented training
With my previous posts I have started a series of blogs that present my contributions to our ongoing TACCLE4-CPD project. In this project we are looking at concepts and models ...