What's the effect of adult education on recidivism among prison inmates? How does VET measure up when it comes to graduate jobs and income? Should adult education be mandatory? These are just some of the issues featured in our weekly news round up.
Policy makers, stakeholders, academics and business leaders from across Europe recently attended an international conference in Bratislava, Slovakia. This conference was about the fostering and development of talent and was the key event in the field of education within the framework of the Slovak Presidency of the Council of the EU.
From 8-10 November 2016, the ASEM LLL Hub, together with SEAMEO CELLL held the ASEM LLL Hub Conference: Lifelong Learning and Resilience in Disaster Management – Asian and European Perspectives in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This contributed to the following research-informed recommendations in two main areas:
The Annual Conference is the high point of the UALL year, and we are pleased that the 2017 Conference will be held at the Monkbar Hotel, York between Wednesday, 5 and Friday, 7 April.
We are living in an era characterized by intense global mobility of people, artefacts, and ideas. During the last few years, with the current refuge situation, many adult educators in the Nordic countries have experienced how global interconnectedness affects their daily practices. Global migration, in general, triggers challenges and opens up new opportunities for adult learning.
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