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Nash, Ian – Sutton Trust, 2014
The Sutton Trust and Pearson two-day summit on higher ambitions in apprenticeships and vocational education drew more than 120 leaders in education, training and employment, policy makers, academics, and researchers to London. Delegates heard from political leaders stressing the importance they attach to high-quality apprenticeships. Presentations…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Apprenticeships, Vocational Education, Conferences (Gatherings)
Parkes, Catherine, Ed.; Maughan, Sarah, Ed. – National Foundation for Educational Research, 2009
The assessment system in England is going through a period of unprecedented change, with changes currently underway or being discussed at every stage of education. There does not, however, appear to be a consistency across these changes. This seminar was set up by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) and the Chartered Institute…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Research, Quality Control, Seminars
DeCesare, Dale – Education Commission of the States (NJ3), 2006
As the proceedings from a 2005 joint seminar between U.S. and United Kingdom service-learning and citizenship education experts and practitioners, this report presents information on the similar challenges both countries face in promoting and implementing political literacy and citizenship education programs. The seminar was entitled…
Descriptors: Democracy, Citizenship Education, Service Learning, School Role
Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Bonn (West Germany). – 1983
Presented in this booklet are descriptions of the sessions at a seminar on the role of communication in European-Arab relations, organized by the German Friedrich Ebert Foundation in collaboration with the Ministry of Information of Egypt. Following an introduction and a list of items on the seminar agenda, the booklet describes the opening…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Communications, Foreign Countries, International Relations
Forrester, Keith – 2000
The Education for Democratic Citizenship (EDC) project, organized by the Council for Cultural Cooperation within the Council of Europe, was launched in 1997 and concluded in 2000. Objectives of the final conference were (1) to present the results of the EDC project including those found in the various publications and in the final report; (2) to…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Democracy, Foreign Countries
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Posner, Marcia W.; And Others – Judaica Librarianship, 1993
Includes nine papers from the First International Symposium on Jewish Children's Literature. Highlights include a survey and bibliography of Jewish children's literature available in 24 countries; values in Jewish children's literature; literature in the United States, Czechoslovakia, France, the Netherlands, and Israel; and German publishers.…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Conferences, Foreign Countries, Judaism
Hanisch, Thor Einar; Vollmann, Wolfgang, Ed. – 1983
The advantages of an interdisciplinary approach to college instruction and research are examined, based in part on a 1983 symposium of the European Centre for Higher Education. Six case studies are also presented. It is noted that interdisciplinarity opens up possibilities of exchange between individual disciplines and encourages the development…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Instruction, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Horrocks, Norman – Library Journal, 1987
Briefly summarizes topics discussed at the annual conference of the Canadian Library Association, including the goals and objectives of the organization, the findings of a commission which examined the decision making processes of the association, and the establishment of a task force to review association publications. (CLB)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Foreign Countries, Long Range Planning, Organizational Objectives
Vojinovic, Suzana – 2002
The main goal of Education for Democratic Citizenship is the building of a modern and democratic society, meaning a high level of political, ethical, social, and cultural conscience within its membership. Within the scope of the initiated reforms of the education system in Serbia, Education for Democratic Citizenship is primarily focused on a…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Democracy, Educational Change, Educational Objectives
Academy for Educational Development, Washington, DC. – 2002
The Girls' Education Unit (GEU) of the Basic Education Division of Ghana Education Service (GES) organized this Approaches for Advancing Girls' Education (AAGE) symposium to address the issues of girls' education, to construct a comprehensive picture of what interventions related to girls' education are currently being implemented, and identify…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Benefits, Females, Foreign Countries
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, Ottawa (Ontario). – 2003
This report contains a synthesis of key themes and issues discussed within each question posed to panel members at a roundtable on the changing Canadian research landscape. The keynote address, "Knowledge, Innovation and International Cooperation: The Sisyphus Challenge," by Francisco Sagasti, is presented in its entirety. Canadian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, International Cooperation, Research
Tschoumy, Jacques-Andre, Ed. – 1994
More than 100 inspectors and directors from French and Italian speaking Switzerland participated in a 2 day conference that examined the focus and commitment of Swiss education and educators as European unification draws closer to reality. Following an introduction by the president of the Association of Inspectors and Directors of French and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Global Education
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). Div. of Education for the Quality of Life. – 1991
United Nations agencies and other intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations concerned with environmental education (EE) met for the third time by invitation of UNESCO in order to develop cooperation and coordination in EE and training among the agencies. This report of the meeting is presented in three sections. The first section reports…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1987
These proceedings of a Unesco conference on higher-level distance education begin with an overview of the topic by the Unesco Secretariat which covers: (1) distance education in different contexts; (2) new technological aspects of distance education; (3) an assessment of distance education as related to specific aspects of higher education; (4)…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Foreign Countries
Husbands, Jo – 1989
For 40 years the primary objectives of U.S. policy in the Persian Gulf have been to assure access by the industrialized nations to the region's oil and to prevent those resources from falling under the control of the Soviet Union or any other hostile power. The recent events in Iran, the Iran-Iraq War and its aftermath, the maneuvering of a…
Descriptors: Disarmament, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy, International Relations
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