February 2006
Austria on education
Austria has declared the following intentions in the area of Education for its EU presidency term:
UNESCO resolution of NGOs
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF NGOs MAINTAINING
OFFICIAL RELATIONS WITH UNESCO
(14-16 December 2005)
Silver Rose Awards 2006: call for nominations
The Solidar Silver Rose Awards is already in its sixth year celebrating outstanding individuals and organisations that are active in the fight for social justice. With each passing year more nominations are sent in and and more prizes awarded.
Vision of adult education
During the past months SoCiuS has been consulting with many Flemish organisations on their vision regarding non-formal adult education.
Thats a lot of statistics
NationMaster provides more statistics on various topics than you can shake a stick at.
EAEA Board: We are facing a significant year in terms of stakes and future-building
Presidential encouragement regarding the work programme of 2006
The EAEA Board has processed the latest recommendations regarding the GA´05 in order to organise the workload of 2006 into a system.
Call for proposals
Two new calls for proposals recently published.
Book: Getting there and back again
Guidelines for learning providers on travelling to learning for adults with disabilities or learning difficulties.
Book: Special Relationships
How families learn together.
Skills for communities
We live and work in a world in which the range of skills we need in our jobs and communities, for example to help our children at school, gets ever more demanding.
Put yourself on the map!
In the ever-evolving and hectic life of the internet, new possibilities are emergin almost daily. Temporary fads, or here to stay? You decide.
EAEA in Russian
As you are no doubt aware of, EAEA keeps adding new languages to its slew of information services.
NILE kick-off meeting
EUROPEAN NETWORK ON INTERCULTURAL LEARNING IN ADULT EDUCATION (NILE) -
‘KICK-OFF MEETING IN KOSICE, EASTSLOVAKIA
Košice, 5. 02. 2006
EAEA international opened
A new section on our web site has opened. It provides background, information and related material on the international activities of EAEA
Transnational Project management
The EAEA in cooperation with ENTRE-SERRAS, Associação de Desenvolvimento do Concelho de Pampilhosa da Serra, Portugal, organises a training seminar on transnational project management from 11 to 14 May 2006 in Oeiras, Portugal.
Structure of Directorate General (DG) Education and Culture
Since February 2005 DG EAC has a new structure: Policy and Programmes, i.e. programmes for projects, are in two different departments. To recall the old structure: dept. A was General Education - policy and the programme Socrates with all sub-programmes; dept. B was Vocational Education and Training with the Leonardo da Vinci programme and with Languages.