The report presents a needs assessment and gap analysis for adult learning providers in the four partner countries of the DIMA project.
Adult learning is currently the weakest link in developing national lifelong – learning systems, it seems urgent to inform VET trainers, teachers and tutors about new contemporary practices and effective tools in order to develop Adult Education Strategies for increasing adult participation.
The DIMA consortium has spent the past few months working intensely on the first project outcomes and is now ready to present some of its results. From the 2nd DIMA newsletter you will learn about the state of the art in adult education strategies, policies and tools, as well as the second meeting of the consortium and upcoming developments. Read on to find out more!
The following report has been prepared within the framework of the DIMA project. It outlines adult education strategies, policies and tools that have been introduced and implemented in the partner countries: Cyprus, Ireland, Slovakia and Slovenia. It also aims to illuminate the extent to which EU strategies and policies on adult education influence national policy-making in the field. The report is largely based on both national and European state-of-the-art reports...
The Europe 2020 strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth acknowledges lifelong learning and skills development as key elements in response to the current economic crisis, to demographic ageing and to the broader economic and social strategy of the EU. The crisis has highlighted the major role which adult learning can play in achieving the Europe 2020 goals, by enabling adults - in particular the low-skilled and older workers - to improve their ability to adapt to changes in the labor market and society...
A Toolkit for Developing, Implementing and Monitoring Adult Education Strategies (DIMA) Project was launched in 1st of October 2015 and will be completed in 31st of October 2017. Project engages partners from Cyprus, Slovenia, Ireland, Slovakia and Belgium. Till the end of March, the consortium will prepare the Transnational State of the Art and Gap Analysis Report. At this stage, we will gather information and present the state of the art concerning the offer of training in the areas of ...
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