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Quiet period in education and training activities - What news on the project fronts?
Normally I am populating this blog with reports on field visits and project meetings or on emerging results. Right now we are in the middle of a very quiet period. ... -
Quiet on the blog - What news from the health front?
During the last few weeks it has been exceptionally quiet on this blog. Partly it was to be expected, partly I was hit by the new circumstances - 'force majeure' ... -
Getting ready for the holiday break - Looking forward to next year
In my recent posts I have summarised the results that have been achieved for the EU-funded project TACCLE 4 CPD from the perspective of vocational education and training (VET). In ... -
Visiting the "Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Vocational Education and Training (VET)" project
At the end of the week I had a chance to give a guest input at the kick-off meeting of the new Erasmus Plus project "Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Vocational ... -
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 ... -
A German top politician visits Bau-ABC Rostrup - Great praise for the training of apprentices
Earlier this week Ministerpräsident Stephan Weil (prime minister of the Federal State of Lower Saxony) made a field visit to the North-German training centre Bau-ABC Rostrup. As the readers of ... -
Finding strategies to promote digital competences of teachers and trainers - Part One: The Four-Step ...
In my recent posts I have reported of my fieldwork for our EU-funded TACCLE4-CPD project. The aim of this project is to develop training models and pedagogic approaches to promote ... -
Trainers' views on introducing digital tools to vocational learning - Part Three: Insights into special ...
With my previous post I started a series to report on interviews with vocational teachers, trainers and supporting researchers or consultants for the TACCLE4-CPD project. The project seeks to develop ... -
Why we need technology for training teachers
I have been doing some research on the training of teachers, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. The figures make sober reading. A report 'Digital Learning: Reforming Teacher Education to Promote Access, ... -
Digitalisation in / of Vocational Education and Training
Last November I facilitated a workshop at the European Skills Week event on research in vocational education and training. The workshop was entitled digitalisation in /of vocational education and training. ...
