Join us on EPALE to discuss the situation of health literacy in your country; how to ensure that health systems are more accessible to citizens; and the role of adult education in this field. The event will be moderated by Helen Casey (UK) and the EBSN EPALE team. You...
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Intergenerational Learning: EBSN online discussion on EPALE
As part of EPALE's October focus on intergenerational learning EBSN will hold a two-day online discussion on 23-24 October 2017. The discussion will be moderated by EBSN Secretary General Graciela Sbertoli and colleagues from the EBSN Executive Committee. We...
Summing-up the EBSN Annual Conference
The EBSN Annual Conference took place in Luxembourg on 1-2 June 2017. The event focused on the crucial role basic skills development has in integration which has become a key issue in Europe due to the refugee crisis. For more listen to David Mallows summing up...
The countdown has started!
We are looking forward to meeting our old and new members as well as all the other registered participants from other organisations to the EBSN General Assembly and Annual Conference from 31 May to 2 June 2017! This year’s event will be organized in cooperation with...
European Project with EBSN members
DEMAL - Designing, monitoring and evaluating adult learning classes is an Erasmus+ K2 Strategic Partnership Project. The partnership is led by EBSN member DIE - German Institute for Adult Learning Leibniz - Centre for Lifelong Learning, Germany. Partner...
Registration for the EBSN Annual Conference in Luxembourg has been extended until 20 May 2017!
Registration deadline for this year's EBSN General Assembly and Annual Conference organised in Luxembourg from 31 May to 2 June, 2017 has been extended! Do not forget to register until 20 May 2017! You can access the conference page and register here.
Discussing the main messages of the 2016 Adult Skills Conference – online discussion on EPALE by EBSN
From December 9th we will further discuss the most important topics and messages in terms of basic skills development of the conference organized by the European Commission as part of the European Vocational Skills Week. Join us on EPALE for the...
Basic Skills and Family Learning – EBSN online event on EPALE
On Thursday 9th and Friday 10th November the European Basic Skills Network (EBSN) will be hosting an online discussion about Family Learning on EPALE. We will discuss purposes, models and good practice and would like to hear...
Interviews with the EBSN Special Interest Group leaders at the EBSN Conference (video)
The EBSN Conference in June offered an excellent opportunity for a „carousel” presentation of the already existing SIGs, where the members were welcome to share ideas, suggestions and ask questions from the group leaders. At the end of the conference we spoke to the...
“Basic Skills for adults will be higher up on the political agenda at the EU level!” – interview with Dana-Carmen Bachmann (video)
Dana-Carmen Bachmann, Head of the Vocational Training and Adult Education Unit of the European Commission participated on the EBSN conference in Ljubljana. We took the opportunity to discuss with her shortly about the Commission's view on the work of EBSN and also...