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Barcelona to go Open Source
The Spanish newspaper, El País, has reported that the City of Barcelona is in the process of migrating its computer system to Open Source technologies. ... -
Skills on their own are not enough
I have been involved in research in Vocational Education and Training for a long time. Vocational Education and Training is a strange thing. Although always ... -
It all kicked off in the Principality
The Media in Action consortium met in Cardiff’s Principality Stadium at the end of January for our project kick off meeting. There was an air ... -
Empowering Public Employment Service Practitioners’ peer facilitation with peer coaching training
The EmployID Peer Coaching and Evaluation teams had an article published this week in the International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentoring. In a changing ... -
Presenting Media in Action to the European Media Literacy Expert Group
On 14th December last year I woke up halfway up the tallest hotel room I've ever stayed in on a maisonette level double bed in ... -
Remebering Curtis Finch - the American scholar in the VETNET network
Couple of days ago we received the sad news from Blacksburg, Virgina: Curtis Finch, the American scholar with whom we have worked in the European ... -
Places and Spaces – facilitating professional learning and identity transformation in European Public Employment Services
I have just submitted an abstract to the European Conference on Educational Research (ECER). This years conference is at the Free University Bolzano in Italy ... -
What happens when the optic fibre cable breaks?
Two weeks ago, I bought a new television. The old one had served well for 15 years but pre-dated the internet integration that we all ... -
Historical anniversaries 2018 - Part Three: Remembering Mahatma Gandhi
In my two recent posts I focused on historical anniversaries that coincided on the 27th of January - the very day to remember the victims ... -
Historical Anniversaries 2018 - Part Two: Remembering the Finnish Civil War in 1918
With my previous post I started blogging on historical anniversaries related to the date 27th of January. My first blog focused on remembering the victims ...