EBSN’s EPALE-related activity is partly based on organising online discussions in our network’s thematic field. This pillar has become especially important to EBSN’s Capacity Building Series (CBS) in which existing resources are compiled and completed by new materials in order to support policy-makers and policy workers who are engaged in implementing the Upskilling Pathways recommendation.
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Online courses (MOOCs)
The Capacity Building Series of EBSN provides support for policy-makers and other adult learning professionals by publishing up-to-date content by experts on EPALE in the field to help the implementation of the Upskilling Pathways recommendation in the Member States. CBS is the first to introduce online courses on EPALE to contribute to a more efficient use of resources presented in the OERs.
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Open Education Resources (OERs)
EBSN’s Capacity Building Series was launched to contribute to the successful implementation of the Upskilling Pathways recommendation. One of the main pillars of CBS is a sequence of open education resources (OERs) that aim at collecting relevant resources that are currently available on EPALE and also to provide new content.
Integrated Policy Approach in Basic Skills Provision
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EBSN and EPALE’s Online Course on Integrated Basic Skills Policy Call for Participants
The EBSN EPALE Team is glad to announce the launch of its first online course. It is a four-week long MOOC that is based on the first OER unit: Integrated Policy Approach in Basic Skills Provision. The course provides an excellent opportunity go into details in connection with the main resources of the OER and also to engage in mutual learning with other adult education professionals who are curre...
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Two upcoming online discussions by EBSN on EPALE in April
We announce that EBSN is coordinating two online discussions on EPALE on migrant integration. The results of both discussions contribute to the second OER unit, which addresses the integration of migrant adults through basic skills, in the Capacity Building Series of EBSN.
The first online discussion which will concentrate on language training programs for migrant adults is scheduled to...
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New OER from EBSN CBS on Integrated Basic Skills Policy available now on EPALE!
The European Basic Skills Network is glad to announce that the first open education resource unit of its Capacity Building Series has been published on EPALE. The current thematic unit titled Integrated Policy Approach in Basic Skills Provision focuses on the policy level of basic skills provision with a special attention to good practices to actual policy initiatives. It stresses the importance o...
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Acquiring functional basic skills in a digital society: online discussion on EPALE
Join us on 13th and 14th November to discuss about experiences on the use of digital tools in the provision of initial literacy and numeracy training, and of language provision for immigrants. The event will take place on EPALE and will be moderated by EBSN Secretary General, Graciela Sbertoli.
For more information please see the landing page of the event:
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The EBSN’s Speakers’ Corner on Adult Literacy: online discussion on EPALE
To celebrate the International Literacy Day, the EBSN EPALE team welcomes you to join us on EPALE in our Speakers’ Corner on Literacy!
The multilingual event will take place on Friday, September 7th, from 10.00 (CET) to 17:00 (CET) and it will be moderated by the EBSN’s Secretary General, Graciela Sbertoli.
For more information please see the landing page of the event by clicking on the link below...
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EBSN Annual Conference 2018 Presentations and Conference Declaration now available on the website!
The EBSN General Assembly & Annual Conference 2018 took place in Berlin, 6-8 June. Plenary and worhshop presentations and the Conference Declaration are now available on the EBSN website.
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New EBSN online discussion on EPALE: Motivation and persistence: engaging all relevant target groups in basic skills learning
The EBSN EPALE Team invites you to join the new online discussion from Thursday, 14 June at 12:00 (CET) to 17:00 (CET) on Friday, 15 June on how to engage relevant target groups in basic skills learning. We will discuss success factors for national policies that aim to make a real impact on all target groups in need, and also successful programs for basic skills provision that engage lea...
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