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Hidden Potential or Hollow Promise? Can Technologies Deliver Wider Access and Success in Higher Education?

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Higher Education is changing, with the development and application of new technologies driving much of this change. For those of us concerned with achieving wider access and success a key concern is whether these changes can help or hinder our efforts. Can innovation accelerate progress, or will it have no effect or even worse, negative impacts? At this conference we will learn about the technologies that are changing higher education now and will do in the near future.

European policies: catalysts for innovation and youth employment

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In vocational training, but also for general economic growth needed for employment, European policies are catalysts for innovation, according to Cedefop Director James Calleja.

Mr Calleja was a key panellist during the 3rd international conference on industrial technologies research and innovation, held in Athens from 9 to 11 April. The conference attracted over 1 000 delegates from 50 countries as well as 150 speakers in plenary and workshop sessions.

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