The International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training is a peer-reviewed Journal for VET-related research and provides full open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. End of 2015 a new issue has been published: Non-Formal Education in International Comparison: …
Special IJRVET Issue about “Vocational Didactics” published
International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training Table of Content Vocational Didactics: Core Assumptions and Approaches from Denmark, Germany, Norway, Spain and Sweden 15. December 2015 13:26 The design of vocational didactics has to meet special requirements. Six core assumptions are identified: outcome orientation, cultural-historical embedding, horizontal structure, vertical structure, temporal structure, and the …
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Skills Panorama: What skills will it need tomorrow?
"What Sills does Europa´s workforce have today? What skills will it need tomorrow? How different are the labour markets in the EU 28 member states? How are technology, demography and the green economy changing jobs and what we need to learn?" James Calleya (Director of CEDEFOP) The Skills Panorama website is now online. It aims …
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Proposal submission open: International Conference on Competence Theory, Research and Practice
Location: Wageningen University, the Netherlands Time: 19 - 21 October, 2016 Schedule: Proposal submission open: December 1, 2015 Conference registration open: January 1, 2016 Proposal submission closes: March 21, 2016 Decision of proposal acceptation/rejection: May 31, 2016 Early bird registration closes: June 30, 2016 Registration closes: October 1, 2016 Scope: The field of competence studies …
ECER 2016: Submission time started
The submission time for the ECER 2016 from 22-23 August 2016 (Emerging Researchers´ Conference) and 23-26 August 2016 (Main Conference) in Dublin has started and will end on 15 January 2016. Information about the different formats (Paper Presentation, Round Table, Symposia, Poster, Workshop, Panel Discussion) are available here. Online Submissions und registration: http://www.eera-ecer.de/ecer-2016-dublin/submissions-registration/ VETNET celebrates in Dublin its …
OECD skills and work blog
The OECD skills and work blog is a platform that aims to share leading analysis related to the skills of the workforce, how skills are used at work, the mismatch between skills and jobs’ requirements, how countries assess and respond to changing skill needs and other issues related to skills and work. Contributors include mainly …
Crossing Boundaries 2015: Conference Proceedings are available for download
This issue introduce 40 research papers from more than 20 countries which have been presented on the International VET-Conference "Crossing Boundaries in Vocational Education and Training: Innovative Concepts for the 21st Century" from 2nd - 4th of September 2015 in Bremen. You can download now the electronic version.
IJRVET is now indexed in EDUDOC Switzerland
The International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training (IJRVET) is now indexed in EDUDOC managed by the Information Centre IDES, Swiss Conference of Cantonal Directors of Education, Switzerland.
First Meeting in Brussels
On 29th of october a first meeting took place in Brussels between representatives of VETNET (M. Gessler & M. Mulder) and the acting head (J. Santos) as well as the team leaders (Mantas Sekmokas, Norbert Schoebel, Paul Holdsworth and Carlo Scatoli) of the Directorate General Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, Unit Vocational Training and Adult …
IJRVET: UNESCO and CEDEFOP
The International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training (IJRVET) is now included in the Database of CEDEFOP European Center for the Development of Vocational Training (here) and today we got also a notification from the United Nations Educational, Sientific and Cultural Organization that IJRVET will be included in the Database of UNESCO, called UNESDOC. Both …

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