Vetnetsite continues publishing blog posts of Pekka Kämäräinen on the ECER 2019 and on the contribution of the VETNET network for European research in vocational education and training (VET). The first post focused on the Opening session of the VETNET network. The second post gives an overview of the organisational development of the VETNET network …
Continue reading Reflections on ECER 2019 and VETNET – Post 2: Development of the VETNET network
In this concluding post I will report of common events of the European Vocational Education and Training Research Network (VETNET) and on developments in the VETNET community. I will start with the common events in Copenhagen and then move to issues on the VETNET community and its activities. The VETNET Opening Colloquium in Copenhagen For …
The 2016 WERA Focal Meeting is being held as an integral part of the Centennial meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA). The meeting will take place on April 8-12, 2016 in Washington, DC. The AERA Annual Meeting is the largest gathering of scholars in the field of education research. It is a showcase …
Continue reading WERA Focal Meeting: April 8-12, 2016 in Washington
This year's ECER (European Conference on Educational Research) in Budapest was very busy for VETNET (Vocational Education and Training Network), featuring a joint session with the Higher Education Network, a poster contribution, six symposia and over 90 papers presented (final collection of papers see Proceedings 2015). VETNET was also very ably represented in the Emerging Researchers' …
"Crossing Boundaries in Vocational Education and Training: Innovative Concepts for the 21st century", 2nd- 4thSeptember 2015 in Bremen, Germany Welcoming words from the conference organizers, Mr. Heidemeyer (Chamber of Commerce, Bremen) and Prof Gessler (Institute Technology and Education, University of Bremen), were followed by Mr. Joao Santos (Acting Head of the Unit Vocational Education and …
Continue reading International Conference on VET research in Bremen 2015 – review and outcome
Call for Papers: "Leadership, Diversity and Changing Practices in HRD in a Global Context" The 17th International conference on Human Resource Development, Research and Practice across Europe will be in Manchester 8-10th June 2016, and welcomes papers covering the above themes. These will help to advance our knowledge and understanding of HRD, which are so relevant to …
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