When reporting on ECER 2017 I ended up writing six blog posts (including this overview). Therefore, I preferred to prepare firstly an overview. With each of the themes to be covered I have also different role positions and interests of knowledge that characterise the post: Firstly, in my own presentation on “Begleitforschung” (Accompanying research) I …
Continue reading Wrapping up the ECER 2017 experience – Part One: Thematic overview
One month ago, from the 22nd to the 25th of August we were working at the European Conference on Educational Research (ECER 2017) in Copenhagen – at the Carlsberg campus of the University College Copenhagen (UCC). After the conference Pekka Kämäräinen has written a series of blog posts on the sessions of the VETNET network …
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, …
Continue reading Call for proposals: VET Research Award of the European Commission 2017
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 …
Continue reading European Commission: Invitation for Consultation about CEDEFOP
IJRVET International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training is now fully integrated and indexed in CNKI (Headquarter: Bejing), AIRITI (Headquarter: Taipeh) and ERIC (Headquarter: Washington).
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 …
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 …
Continue reading IJRVET signed contracts with airiti and ERIC
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 …
Continue reading Call for Papers: 4th PIAAC International Conference in Singapore
The call for ECER 2017 in Copenhagens is now open. We are pleased to receive your proposal for a paper or poster, a symposia or research workshop for VETNET, through EERA-conftool. The deadline for submissions is Sunday, 15.01.2017! The annual report of VETNET can be found on the EERA website NW02 VETNET. A collection of the presentations can be …
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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