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“With the extensive PIAAC data available, we’ve only just scratched the surface with the possibilities to go deeper into the findings, and for policymakers, decision-makers and practitioners to utilise the data to shape the future,” says Joonas Mannonen, Finland’s National Project Manager. Photo: Kvs.

20.12.2024 Learning & teaching

Transforming PIAAC results into action: On what to focus

The Civic Scouts at Work programme’s aim is to help employees become active citizens and promoters of democratic values within their companies and their wider communities. A pilot project was organised in Bulgaria, Croatia, Germany and Hungary. Photo: Anton Filonenko.

11.12.2024 Learning & teaching

What role can companies play in civic education?

“The Covid years taught us that continuous learning is necessary for successful living,” says Satya Brink. Photo: Satya Brink.

04.12.2024 World of research

I argue: The Covid years reiterated the importance of lifelong learning

“Micro-credentials may not always attract more learners, but they could have a significant impact on dropout rates,” argues Paolo Federighi, Honorary Professor of Adult and Continuing Education at the University of Florence. Photo: Kvs.

26.11.2024 Learning & teaching

Paolo Federighi on micro-credentials: Progress toward equality, but equity remains elusive

“The autonomy of highly professional teachers allows for the greatest consideration of learner needs, whether dealing with a child student or an adult,” argues Maie Kitsing, the Advisor at the General Education Department at the Estonian Ministry of Education and Research. Photo: Raimo Roht.

22.11.2024 Opinion

Estonians’ belief: Education is the gateway to enhanced living

Christoph Bretgeld

06.11.2024 Opinion

Christoph Bretgeld: “We must talk about skills, not titles”

“The global is not ‘out there’. Global is perspective, not location.” In June, Robbie Guevara led a workshop on Global Perspectives on Adult Learning and Education at the European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA) Conference in Helsinki.

01.11.2024 Policy perspectives

ICAE’s Guevara: Flexibility and partnering needed in adult education policy

Stefanie Gebing-Menzen, an educator at Akademie Klausenhof, regularly organises workshops for people with disabilities on topics such as elections and fake news. Photo: Akademie Klausenhof.

25.10.2024 Learning & teaching

Empowering people with disabilities in politics

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