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Social role of colleges: Universities of Applied Sciences in Switzerland and lessons for colleges in other systems

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Social role of colleges: Universities of Applied Sciences in Switzerland

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Our third seminar in our series on the social role of colleges will be on 22nd June from 10 – 11.30 EST. It will be by Dr Jakob Kost, who is a visiting scholar with us, and a lecturer at Bern University of Teacher Education in Switzerland. He will be discussing Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences – this will be of special interest to those working in colleges that offer bachelor's degrees and undertake applied research, but are thinking about whether they should venture into offering master's degrees.

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Key Documents from UNESCO World Higher Education Conference (WHEC) 2022

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Key Documents from UNESCO World Higher Education Conference (WHEC) 2022

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One of the most rewarding outcomes of the WHEC 2022 was the discovery that the key messages from the three major global reports and the Roadmap for the Future of Higher Education reflected nearly all the key messages of the advocacy work of the UNESCO Chair in Community Based Research and Social Responsibility in Higher Education over the past 15 years with Higher Education and Open Science policy development:

Information on German Adult Education in English available

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Information on German Adult Education in English available

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Recently CR&DALL informed on a major event in German adult education to take place from 20 - 21 June 2022 in Leipzig, with the title "vhs 2030: Together in Diversity. Sustainable. Connected". The 15th Adult Education Conference (Volkshochschultag) will provide opportunities to look at the adult learning and education agenda just a few days after the UNESCO World Conference, CONFINTEA VII, in Marrakech 15 - 17 June.

Can you help us reach our target for Footpath Literacy?

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Can you help us reach our target for Footpath Literacy?

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We're almost a quarter of the way towards reaching our goal with just 3 days to go! We've teamed up with EthicalJobs.com.au for our Footpath Literacy fundraiser and they will match every dollar we raise.

Imagine if you couldn’t read for pleasure. Or fill out a form, understand a text message, or follow the directions on a medicine bottle.

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