The 2023 yearly event of the EBSN will take place in Pécs, Hungary from 14 to 16 June and will be organised in cooperation with the University of Pécs. Please save the date!
The title of the conference is ’Aspects of Quality in Basic Skills Provision - Professional Development at All Levels of Implementation’
More info coming soon!
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Upcoming EBSN Café in November
The next EBSN Café is organised on 10 November from 15:00 CET to 16:30 CET and it will be focusing on discussing two major themes besides the regular ritual of sharing news and updates among EBSN members.
CITO SkillsChecker
One of the topics many will be interested in is the further exploitation of the CITO SkillsChecker, the mobile application tool for...
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Did you register for the European Basic Skills Network – EBSN annual conference in Wien on 8-10 June?
Hurry up, registration is open until 30 May and you can attend both in presence and online!
This blogpost looks back to the key takeaways from the 2021 Conference!
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EBSN-PDS Pilot MOOCs are available
From June till July four pilot MOOCs will be available for those professionals who get involved and are asked to give feedback on our work. As a result of the testing process, we will update our course materials (OERs and MOOCs) based on the feedback to provide the best fit learning materials for basic skills teachers and tutors to their work.
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How can artists and companies work together?
Companies need to upgrade their employees’ skills to remain competitive!
The “Valuable creativity in companies” course introduces cases of how companies successfully have used creative methods to bring forward new solutions of products, new markets, and new ways of work. Increasing the acceptance of creative methods in companies is also increasing the impact of employee creativity development.
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EBSN Annual Conference 2022
The registration for the EBSN Annual Conference 2022 has been opened! This year’s event will be organised in Vienna, Austria, on 8-10 June and is organized in cooperation with the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research and the Association of Austrian Adult Education Centres.
Register now on the conference page here
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How can help artists the companies?
Creative people think a different way! How can we transfer their knowledge into a business advantage?
The “Valuable Creativity – Creativity at work” course is an introduction course on how to approach creativity at the workplace and how to find the proper methodology to create value in the form of pattern-breaking learning. The MOOC is providing an opportunity for adult trainers to extend and dev...
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EBSN PDS for basic skills teachers
The EBSN Professional Development Series Project aims to strengthen EBSN, and especially its members – who are adult education providers – in several ways. Firstly, the project poses an innovative target, one that is often overlooked i.e., training basic skills teachers. The elaboration of the project can be considered a mutual learning process in this field which presents our partners with an exc...
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A perfect match – a pathway to creativity
According to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) “Future of Jobs” it is predicted that by 2025, the world will see a loss of 85 million jobs within the traditional industries and service sector. But it also predicts the creation of 133 million jobs thanks to the digital revolution. It does not require much imagination to understand that this will need to be followed by a significant reconstruction of...
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EBSN Café March
On Thursday, March 17th, the EBSN Secretariat organized a virtual meeting exclusively for network members, the EBSN Café. 20 colleagues gathered for this rather informal communication event, which takes place approximately every two months. During the Café we exchanged information about the coming conference, some of our current projects, developments in represented countries, and plans for the fu...
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