Tag Archives: skills

DISCO makes your skills visible

Posted on 14.02.2012 by Thomas von der Fecht

The European Dictionary of Skills and Competencies (DISCO) provides access to a thesaurus with more than 60,000 skill and competence terms in seven European languages (among English, Czech, French, German). DISCO serves individuals and experts who need fast and easy … Continue reading →

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Learning while working –
Success stories on workplace learning in Europe

Posted on 15.03.2011 by Thomas von der Fecht

CEDEFOP’s report “Learning while working: success stories on workplace-learning in Europe” presents an overview of key trends in adult learning in the workplace. It takes stock of previous research carried out between 2003 and 2010. The report recognises the central … Continue reading →

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Success stories on workplace learning in Europe

New Glossary: Quality in education and training

Posted on 17.02.2011 by Thomas von der Fecht

CEDEFOP, the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, has published a new reissue of glossary focussing on quality in training. The glossary explains important terms in English and French. Download is for free. Read more about here: http://www.cedefop.europa.eu/EN/publications

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Interdependence – a sense of purpose and workplace learning

Posted on 03.01.2011 by Thomas von der Fecht

“It is only by working (and learning) interdependently, retaining our autonomy, co-developing our mastery and feeling a shared sense of purpose that we will be truly motivated.” Harold Jarche posted on his blog “Life in Perpetual Beta” about interdependence and … Continue reading →

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