Author: Michael Gessler

Call for Papers (open): Crossing Boundaries Conference in Valencia (May 2019)

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Call for Papers (open!) 3rd International VET Conference Crossing Boundaries in Vocational Education and Training: Pedagogical concerns and market demands, 2-3 May 2019, València, Spain Organizer: University of Valencia, Research Group Transitions from education to work in contexts of social vulnerability, Prof. Dr. Fernando Marhuenda & María José Chisvert, in cooperation with the Institute for Vocational Education, University of …

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IJRVET Yearbook 2017 is now available!

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Starting in 2018, the International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training (IJRVET) publish annually a Yearbook with all electronic articles published in the previous year. The first printed Yearbook (2017) is now available on Amazon (Amazon.com - Amazon.co.uk - Amazon.de - Amazon.fr - Amazon.es). An open access version of the Yearbook 2017 can be downloaded on ResearchGate. IJRVET provides open access to …

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Joint Cooperation established between IJRVET and the International Labour Organization / Centro Interamericano para el Desarrollo del Conocimiento en la Formación Profesional (Cinterfor)

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Cinterfor, the Centro Interamericano para el Desarrollo del Conocimiento en la Formación Profesional / Inter-American Centre for Knowledge Development in Vocational Training (a technical service of OIT Organización International del Trabajo / ILO International Labour Organization) and IJRVET International Journal for Vocational Education and Training agreed this month on close cooperation. IJRVET is already accessible …

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Call for proposals: VET Research Award of the European Commission 2017

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At the European Vocational Skills Week 2017, taking place in November in Brussels, the European Commission will award examples of excellence in vocational education and training (VET) (website). The European VET Research Award aims to reward an outstanding VET research project or an individual researcher who has made an outstanding contribution to innovative thinking in VET, …

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European Commission: Invitation for Consultation about CEDEFOP

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The European Commission started an Open Consultation about CEDEFOP, ETF and two more european agencies. Objective of the consultation: The consultation aims to collect information and opinions from the general public and stakeholders to support the on-going evaluation of the four Agencies under the remit of DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, particularly on the assessment …

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IJRVET signed contract with CNKI, China

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Based in Beijing, China, CNKI (China National Knowledge Infrastructure) is a leading provider of academic resources, knowledge service and integrated solutions with 25.000 participating institutions and 20 million individual users. CNKI and the International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training (IJRVET) signed in march 2017 a contract for inclusion. All IJRVET articles will …

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IJRVET signed contracts with airiti and ERIC

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The International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training (IJRVET) is the official journal of VETNET European Research Network Vocational Education and Training (European Educational Research Association), supported by IRNVET International Research Network Vocational Education and Training (World Education Research Association). IJRVET is already indexed in major databases such as VOCED plus, DOAJ Directory …

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Call for Papers: 4th PIAAC International Conference in Singapore

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The OECD, in collaboration with the Institute for Adult Learning Singapore is organising the 4th PIAAC International Conference in Singapore, in November 2017.  The purpose of the conference is to promote the use of PIAAC data to help address relevant policy issues. The organisers are launching a call for papers to be presented during the Conference. The papers should …

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Professor Martin Mulder received ‘European Vocational Education and Training Researcher Award’ from the European Commission

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During the European Vocational Skills Week in Brussels on December 9, 2016, Professor Dr. Martin Mulder, founder of VETNET, received the VET Researcher Award, which was installed by  the European Commission, for his life time achievement to research on vocational education and training: Bridging the Worlds of Work and Education. The Award was presented by Marianne …

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