Sunday, 4 October 2009
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19.30 |
Welcome cocktail |
Monday, 5 October 2009
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09.00-10.00 |
Registration |
10.00 -11.00 |
Welcome and Opening speeches Peter Kreiml, Chairman of Cedefop Governing Board Gordon Clark, DG Education and Culture, European Commission Marlies Leegwater, Bologna Secretariat An Le Nouail-Marliere, European Economic and Social Committee |
11.00 - 11.30
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Coffee break
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11.30-13.30 |
Part 1: Changing qualification: setting the scene
Chair: Mara Brugia, Cedefop
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Jens Bjornavold, Cedefop Annie Bouder, Centre for Research on Education, Training and Employment (Cereq), France Mike Coles, QCA Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA), UK
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13.30-15.00 |
Lunch |
15.00-17.30 (16.15-16.30 coffee break)
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Part 2: Parallel Working Groups
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Working group 1: Qualifications and its stakeholders
Chair: Isabelle Le Mouillour, Cedefop
Rapporteur: Manfred Polzin, MBO Raad, the Netherlands
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Isabelle Le Mouillour: Thematic introduction: Cedefop’s perspective Karen Evans, University of London, UK Brigitte - Véronique Bouquet, National authority for vocational certification, France Jana Möhren, ASIIN, Engineering sector, Germany Jean-Francois Lebrun, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, European Commission
Discussion |
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Working group 2: Qualifications as currencies and expressions of value
Chair: Loukas Zahilas, Cedefop Rapporteur: Georg Hanf (BIBB, Germany)
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Loukas Zahilas: Thematic introduction: Cedefop’s perspective Michel Feutrie, Lille University of Science and Technology, France Mirjam de Jong, VAPRO/OVP, Chemical sector, the Netherlands Petri Lempinen, European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) Jordi Planas, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain
Discussion |
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Working group 3: Qualifications and lifelong learners
Chair: Slava Pevec Grm, Cedefop Rapporteur: Karin Luomi - Messerer (3s, Austria)
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Tormod Skjerve, Cedefop: Thematic introduction: Cedefop’s perspective Jenny Bimrose/ Alan Brown, Warwick University, UK Bruno Clematide, Kubix Research and Development, Denmark Jakub Starek, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, Czech Republic Poul Monggaard, UNI Europa Hair and Beauty
Discussion |
20.00 |
Conference dinner
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Tuesday, 6 October 2009
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09.30-10.30 |
Reports from the working groups
Chair and introductory speech: Irene Psifidou, Cedefop
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Working group 1: Manfred Polzin Working group 2: Georg Hanf Working group 3: Karin Luomi-Messerer |
10.30-11.00 |
Coffee break |
11.00-12.30 |
Key messages
Chair: Jens Bjornavold, Cedefop
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From national policy making James Calleja, Malta Qualifications Council (MQC) Tarja Riihmäki, Ministry of Education, Finland
From industry and sectors Juan Menéndez-Valdés, Spanish Confederation of Employers' Organisations (CEOE) Hans–Detlev Küller, Confederation of German Trade Unions (DGB) Mirjam de Jong, VAPRO/OVP, Chemical sector, the Netherlands
From research David Raffe, Centre for Educational Sociology, University of Edinburgh, UK Claudio Demartini, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
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12.30-.13.30 |
Putting the pieces together: Qualifications towards 2020
Chair: Christian Lettmayr, Deputy Director of Cedefop
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Aviana Bulgarelli, Director of Cedefop Gordon Clark, DG Education and Culture, European Commission Amelie von Zweigbergk, Swedish Ministry of Education and Research, State Secretary Micheline Scheys, Flemish Ministry of Education and Training, Belgium Arnaldo Abruzzini, Eurochambres, Secretary General |
13.30 |
End of conference & lunch |
Final agenda ( , 300 KB)
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