ETF Governing Board adopts report on 2009 activities
Year/Date: 14/06/2010
The comprehensive report on ETF activities in 2009 was unanimously approved by the ETF Governing Board at its meeting on 14 June. The new Chair of the ETF Governing Board, Jan Truszczyński, Director General of European Commission's DG Education and Culture, and the members welcomed the report and agreed that it should be forwarded to the other EU Institutions for approval. The meeting also saw the launch of the discussions on the ETF’s Work Program for 2011. The members of the Governing Board, representatives from ETF partner countries and other stakeholders will be involved in the consultation process that is expected to come to an end with the approval of the document at the Board’s next meeting on 24 November.
The Board also adopted the ETF’s financial statements and other budgetary related issues.
Further information
Annual Activity Report - year 2009
Annual Activity Report - year 2009 - analysis and assessment
Annual financial accounts 2009
Topics
Lifelong learning
Put simply, lifelong learning means that people can – and should have the opportunity to – learn throughout their lives.
Equality in education
Across the world, certain groups of people are still hard pressed to get the most out of their education and training system.
Education and business
Partnership between the worlds of work and education is a process that is set to become an integral part of how we go about developing education.
Employment
“Employment”: a better guidance contributes to broader economic and social well-being by easing the functioning of labour markets.
Skills recognition
Making qualifications transparent and easily readable, even across international frontiers, is a high priority for the ETF.
School and teacher development
Teachers are a critical factor in education reforms. The ETF takes therefore the role of schools and teachers seriously throughout its work.
Key competences
Focusing on key competences is one of the surest ways of keeping education and training relevant in a fast-changing environment.
VET Governance
Governance modes and models have a high correlation with the overall performance of education and training policies, influencing their strategic formulation and implementation.
Projects
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