provided by Prof. Dr Matthias Pilz, Chair of Business Education and International VET Research, University of Cologne, member of VETNET The introduction of "Green Skills" contributes to the aim of achieving climate goals, decreasing industrial emissions, protecting natural resources and biodiversity, and revitalizing ecosystems. Many researchers and practitioners argue that these competencies must also be …
Launch of the PISA-VET Framework: A Global Milestone in Future-Ready Professional Skills (19 March, 11:00 AM)
The PISA-VET Framework, a joint effort between 13 countries as well as more than one hundred experts, employers, and international partners, will take centre stage as a beacon of innovation, designed not just to assess, but to guide, inform, and inspire. Join our webinar as we launch the framework and talk with leading experts to …
EERN Online Event: Behind the Scenes
On 29th of February, Junmin and Susanne (EERN-VETNET) offered the Online event “Behind the Scenes - what can we learn from journal publishers?”. The aim was to introduce publishers’ perspectives regarding the publication processes of international journals, with special regard to needs and questions of emerging researchers. Our round table guests were: Stephanie Allais (Journal …
Call for Papers: Vocational Schools as Pathways to Higher Education: International Perspectives (Special Issue)
Provided by Prof. Christian Imdorf, Leibniz University Hannover, Germany, and member of VETNET. Vocational schools at the upper or post-secondary level provide access to higher education in many European countries, but this phenomenon is hardly discussed in the research field of higher education access and social inequality. This is surprising given that the expansion of higher …
First Issue in 2024 published I International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training (IJRVET)
Enclosed you will find brief information on the articles. Employee Training Policies of High Revenue Companies: Analysis of Case Examples From Turkey by Betül Balkar & Nazife Karadağ. The present study explores the primary characteristics of employee training practices by way of analysing the employee training policies of the top two companies with the highest …
Research Explorer Ruhr
Provided by Prof. Dr Philipp Grollmann of IAEB, member of VETNET TU Dortmund is host to a two-week programme for post-doc researchers organized by the Research Academy Ruhr (16-30 June 2024). During the two weeks, participants can explore post-doc options with Prof. Dr Philipp Grollmann and generate ideas and (joint) applications that support further cooperation. …
Gerald Heidegger † — sad news
With great sadness, we share the news that Professor Gerald Heidegger passed away on January 10. Gerald made significant contributions to VET research and has been a longstanding member of the VETNET research community since its foundation. His loss is deeply felt within the VET research community and for all who had the privilege of …
Call for Submissions VETNET @ ECER 2024
Provided by Barbara E. Stalder & Christof Nägele Cyprus is calling! The call for submissions for the ECER 2024 in Nicosia is open until 31 January 2024. The link to conftool is https://www.conftool.com/ecer2024/index.php. We are already busy planning the VETNET opening session and will also not forget the VETNET dinner. But for now, we are …
Call for abstracts: Nordyrk Conference in Iceland in Spring 2024
Provided by Prof. Dr Elsa Eiríksdóttir, University of Iceland, member of VETNET The annual conference of the Nordic research network on vocational education and training (VET) – Nordyrk – will be June 3–5, 2024, at the University of Iceland in Reykjavík, Iceland. The theme of the conference is Evolving VET: Navigating Traditions and Transformations. The …
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The Role of VET in a Green Transition of Industry: A Literature Review
IJRVET published an integrative literature review by Daniel Persson Thunqvis, Maria Gustavsson and Agneta Halvarsson Lundqvist from the Linköping University, Sweden. Full open access: https://doi.org/10.13152/IJRVET.10.3.4 Abstract Purpose: This article examines the role of Vocational Education and Training (VET) in a green transition of industry. In the world of industry, battling climate change is often treated …
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