Fittex

In 2019 the European Universities Initiative started. Since then, 44 European Universities alliances were created, with 340 participating higher education institutions. This study evaluates the selection procedures and assesses the experiences of the first years. It also drafts three scenarios to map future developments. Recommendations to the EP aim to strengthen the sustainability of the EUAs, create better regulatory conditions and improve the learning processes.

Attention to the teaching of values has recently increased and is evident in the education policies of all EU Member States, also for the values of democracy and tolerance. Teaching Common Values (TCV) is fairly important in half of the EU Member States. However, TCV is often not very strongly implemented in education policy in terms of concrete curriculum instruments and in supporting measures. This results in practices that do not always give real attention to TCV.

This study addresses the question of similarities and differences of the education evaluation approaches of the EU and the OECD with the aim of exploring the possibilities of further developing the education evaluation system and the related policies of the EU. The study analyses the existing EU level educational evaluation practices and policies with a special focus on the use of educational indicators and the assessment of pupil competences. On the basis of the analysis a number of recommendations ...

The ‘Europe 2020 Strategy’ and other EU initiatives call for more excellence in Europe’s higher education institutions in order to improve their performance, international attractiveness and competitiveness. In this context the relevance of quality in higher education gained momentum. The Study examines separately two different quality approaches, quality assurance and rankings, and takes stock of latest achievements. This is followed by a critical analysis of these approaches in a comparative perspective ...

L-esperjenza tax-xogħol hi ferm apprezzata mill-azjendi, u n-nuqqas ta' esperjenza għalhekk tikkostitwixxi ostaklu ewlieni għal dawk li qed ifittxu x-xogħol għall-ewwel darba. Ħafna żgħażagħ jinqabdu f'ċirku vizzjuż: ma jistgħux isibu l -ewwel impjieg, imma ma jistgħux jakkwistaw impjieg minħabba li m'għandhomx esperjenza tax-xogħol. L-apprendistati urew li jħallu impatt fuq skala kbira fuq il-promozzjoni tal-impjieg taż-żgħażagħ, u huma r-raġuni ewlenija għal livelli baxxi ta' impjieg taż-żgħażagħ ...

Dan l-istudju jipprovdi input lill-Kumitat għall-Edukazzjoni u l-Kultura tal- Parlament Ewropew dwar il-kwalità tal-għalliema fl-iskejjel primarji fl- Ewropa. Jivvaluta s-sitwazzjoni attwali tat-taħriġ inizjali tal-għalliema, lappoġġ bikri fil-karriera u l-iżvilupp professjonali kontinwu fl-Ewropa mill-perspettiva tal-għalliema individwali u l-edukaturi tal-għalliema. Nirrapportaw dwar sa liema punt dawn is-sottosistemi tal-continuum talformazzjoni tal-għalliema jgħinu lill-għalliema jaffrontaw l-isfidi ...

This study examines the strengths and weaknesses of dual education/apprenticeships and explores policy developments in the EU- 28 in relation to the introduction and/or improvement of apprenticeship schemes. The study is based on data from a variety of sources, including academic literature and in-depth research in 10 EU countries. It identifies the characteristics of four main forms of VET delivery in relation to the role of work-based learning and suggests ways that countries could promote apprenticeships ...

L-istudju janalizza s-sistemi ta' ammissjoni għall-edukazzjoni għolja f'għaxar pajjiżi u jkopri l-Istati Membri tal-Unjoni Ewropea (Franza, il-Ġermanja, l-Italja, is-Slovenja, l-Isvezja, u r-Renju Unit), pajjiż kandidat (it-Turkija), kif ukoll it-tliet pajjiżi li jintużaw l-aktar għall-paragun internazzjonali (l-Awstralja, il-Ġappun u l-Istati Uniti). L-analiżi tas-sistemi ta' ammissjoni hija strutturata fuq linja ta' tliet assi: l-ekwità, il-kwalità u l-mobbiltà tal-istudent.

The study describes the place occupied by the European dimension in the European secondary education at the beginning of the new millenium and underlines the principal assets, but also the possible imperfections, currently met on this subject in the whole of the European education systems in the fifteen Member States of the European Union as well as in the Candidate countries. It also considers the role that the European institutions, and in particular the European Parliament, could play in the future ...