News from DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, presenting the results of a report released 20 November 2014 which shows that knowledge, skills and competences that people have acquired outside school or university are recognized, valued and accepted despite some good progress since 2010 | http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?langId=en&catId=89&newsId=2153&furtherNews=yes
Tag Archives: non-formal and informal learning
Barcelona Declaration
The VET4EU2 group prepared in their meeting in Barcelona 10 July 2014, a declaration of work and cooperations towards advancement of VET issues, highlighting the areas of action that the group would be tackling | http://vetproviders-group.eucen.eu/list-of-background-papers/TheBarcelonaDeclarationVET4EU2_July2014_6-9-2014/
Policy Handbook on C-VET by CEDEFOP
This handbook aims to provide policy guidance on CVET on the basis of examples of effective practices, a discussion of success factors and a demonstration of the benefits of investing in it | http://www.cedefop.europa.eu/node/12042
VNIL Community
LinkedIn open discussion group on VNIL issues | https://www.linkedin.com/groups/VNIL-Community-6539538?trk=my_groups-b-grp-v
European inventory on validation of non-formal and informal learning
European guidelines on validation with 36 reports from 33 different countries, 8 in-depth thematic reports, two case studies and a synthesis report. Prepared by Cedefop | http://www.cedefop.europa.eu/validation/inventory
European Observatory of Validation of Non-Formal and Informal Learning
Repository of over 140 Case Studies on VNIL issues. Documents collected from over 30 different countries. The OBSERVAL-Net project was coordinated by eucen http://www.observal-net.eu