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VET Teachers and trainers

Through research and its training of trainers network (TTnet), Cedefop monitors trends affecting the roles, competences and training of vocational teachers and trainers and promotes knowledge sharing between practitioners and policy makers on key topics of interest for the training and professional development of teachers and trainers. [more]

Contact Details: Maria Todorova , Irina Jemeljanova

Related Themes

Developing lifelong learning

News

: Inaugural meeting of working group on the professional development of trainers (30/01/2012) new; The European Commission and Cedefop are jointly launching a thematic working group on trainers in vocational education and training (VET), a contribution to European cooperation in education and training (ET 2020). The group is holding its inaugural meeting in Brussels on 2 February.
: Exploring leadership in vocational education and training (29/11/2011); The success of current reforms in vocational education and training depends largely on the people responsible for transforming policy into practice. Cedefop’s latest working paper argues that we need to better understand how leadership can help implement reforms and secure the quality of vocational education and training.

: Conference outcomes: TTnet Joint conference on Mentoring in Vocational Education and Training (VET), In-company trainers and VET Leadership (20/12/2010)
: Conference outcomes: 12th TTnet Annual Conference: Better teaching for better learning. Supporting teachers and trainers meeting challenges of today and tomorrow. (22/03/2010)
: Council conclusions for the professional development of teachers and school leaders (15/12/2009)
: Read more on VET: What's new in the Cedefop library? (19/11/2009)
: Manifesto for Creativity and Innovation in Europe (13/11/2009)
: Teachers and training in VET: Outcomes of four Peer Learning activities (10/11/2009)
: Peer Learning Activity on the professionalisation of teachers and trainers in Vocational Education and Training (21/10/2009)
: Professional teachers the key to successful schools (29/09/2009)
: Competence framework for VET professions - Handbook for practitioners: (29/09/2009)
: "Assuring world class competencies for trainers" ... and other new acquisitions (14/09/2009)
: Innovative professional development for teachers and trainers drives vocational education and training reform forward (20/02/2009)
: Just published: European Training Thesaurus = Thsaurus europen de la formation professionnelle (11/02/2009)
: Digital Competence for Lifelong Learning (06/02/2009)

Past Events

: TTnet Joint conference on Mentoring in Vocational Education and Training (VET), In-company trainers and VET Leadership (27/09/2010); 25/11/2010 to 26/11/2010 Limassol, Cyprus
: Crossing Boundaries - the multiple roles of trainers and teachers in vocational education and training (27/08/2010); 14/10/2010 to 15/10/2010 Kostelec near Prague, Czech Republic
: Workshop on Leadership in VET (17/06/2010); 23/09/2010 to 24/09/2010 Helsinki, Finland
: Thematic workshop on 'In company trainers' (16/06/2010); 01/07/2010 to 02/07/2010 London, United Kingdom

: Mentoring in VET - Developing European Perspectives (19/04/2010); 17/05/2010 to 18/05/2010 Thessaloniki, Greece
: Education, Youth and Culture Council (29/06/2009); 26/11/2009 to 27/11/2009 Brussels, Belgium
: Cedefop Expert Workshop on Mainstreaming ECVET to practitioners (01/04/2011); 30/05/2011 to 31/05/2011 Thessaloniki, Greece
: First meeting of the Thematic working group on professional development of trainers in VET (26/01/2012) new; 02/02/2012 to 02/02/2012 Brussels, Belgium

Publications

: 3060 EN DE 2011 Free of charge (); Learning while working; Success stories on workplace learning in Europe
: 6106 EN 2010; Professional development opportunities for in-company trainers; A compilation of good practices