The entrepreneur is a critical factor in reforming education, because he/she is responsible for the innovations that replace inferior practices. The innovations introduced by the entrepreneur break down the existing barriers (creative destruction), and this fact stimulates others to follow their lead. This year’s conference invites such entrepreneurs to share their ideas on how we …
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Call For Participants – Roma Women – Empowered Women!
This study session is a six-day activity in the field of Gender Equality and Roma women’s Empowerment organized by FERYP in cooperation with the Youth Department of the Council of Europe. The aim of the study session is to enhance the capacities and to empower the young Roma women, promoting equality and their equal participation …
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The Intercultural Innovation Award
The Intercultural Innovation Award is a partnership between the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group that aims to select and support the most innovative grassroots projects that encourage intercultural dialogue and cooperation around the world. Not-for-profit organizations that are active in promoting intercultural understanding, with a track record of managing intercultural …
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Experts trainers of teacher trainers for supporting capacity development of Practice schools
Support Human Capital Development and Research – General Education and Human Capital Development Support Human Capital Development and Research is a project funded by the European Union. The project objective is to contribute to human capital development through strengthening the “knowledge triangle”: education – research – innovation, as well as to enhance the effectiveness of …
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Job Announcement – Interpreter/Translator
An interpreter/translator is sought for the EU Twinning Project AM/13/ENP/OT/13 entitled “Empowerment of the Tertiary Level Education of the Republic of Armenia for European Higher Education area Integration EHEA” between Armenia and Finland/Germany implemented since February 2014 in Yerevan. Employment starting date: 1st of June 2014 Period of Employment: 24 months Place of Employment: Ministry of Education …
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The Future of Education International Conference – Extended deadline for submitting abstracts
< Extended deadline for submitting abstracts> The Future of Education International Conference Florence, Italy 12 – 13 June 2014 The fourth edition of The Future of Education aims at promoting transnational cooperation and sharing good practice in the field of innovation for Education. The conference is an excellent opportunity to present past and current educational projects. In …
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Youth Employment—A Fundamental Challenge for African Economies
From http://blogs.worldbank.org/ In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s sprawling capital, Mulu Warsa has found a formal-sector job as a factory worker thanks to her high school education. In Niamey, a city at the heart of the Sahel region, Mohamed Boubacar is a young apprentice training to be a carpenter. And in Sagrosa, a village in Kenya’s remote Tana …
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Member States urged to improve quality checks in universities and vocational colleges
Member States must shift from a box-ticking approach and upgrade their quality systems if they want to improve the performance of universities and vocational colleges, according to two reports published by the European Commission today on quality assurance in higher education and vocational training. The reports highlight that, although progress has been achieved, further reforms are needed to …
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Postdoctoral researcher (Research Associate) in Education
The University of Luxembourg invites applications for the following vacancy in its Faculty of Language and Literature, Humanities, Arts and Education Postdoctoral Researcher (Research Associate) for the EDRESGOV Project The New Governance of Educational Research: Comparing Trajectories, Turns and Transformations in the United Kingdom, Germany, Norway and Belgium Type of contract: Full-time, 40 hrs/week; Fixed term contract: 3 …
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