You are here
- Home >
- Country Data >
- Austria >
- News
News
Pages
EURO-PROF which had its constitutional meeting in November 2009, is taking action to improve the situation of national schools and institutions for vocational education by promoting transnational cooperation.
„… to actually use my knowledge by working on a solution for a real-life problem was more useful to me than any exam…“ This is just one of many students’ statements who worked with Problem-Based Learning during their 2nd semester in Tourism Management Studies.
The educational programme Competence workshop for young people under 21 (Kompetenzwerkstatt für Jugendliche bis 21 Jahre) was realised by the Volkshochschule Meidling (Adult Education Centre) over a period of one year (27.04.2009 - 26.3.2010) in cooperation with the Austrian Labour Market Service AMS.
Deutsch im Park (German in the Park) is an innovative project initiated by the Volkshochschule Meidling (Adult Education Centre) in 2008.
Short portrait of the Austrian training system