ibw-news 1/2010
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Employment-related consequences and social driving forces of HE expansion » Dr. Arthur Schneeberger
A significant expansion of HE-based preparation for working life has been observed worldwide since the 1960s. This social development is also evident in Austria, as proven by changes in the annual number of HE graduations and HE graduates among the labour force. HE expansion is not simply driven by demand on the labour market, it is also always triggered by social status competition, the postulate of learning as a citizen’s right, and the requirement of equality of opportunity in liberal democracies.
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Learning for your Future » Mag. Wolfgang Bliem
Under the title “Learning for your Future”, vocational and career guidance counsellors of the Economic Chambers and Economic Promotion Institutes have teamed up with ibw to publish a brochure on educational counselling and career guidance for people with a migration background.
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More than 1,000 apprentices at ski jumping championships on the Kulm on the Apprentices’ Day » Ing. Stefan Praschl
Top athletes and apprentices both need passion, emotion and discipline to be successful.
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BIC.at: +23% users in 2009 » Mag. Wolfgang Bliem
BIC.at is among the major online job info tools in Austria. Since its relaunch in 2008 it has been used much more and reached a level of some 293,000 users in 2009.
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Presentation of a new ibw employee » Gerhard Zechner
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ACVCD – Accreditation Centre for Developers of E-Learning Content » Mag. (FH) Petra Stöhr
Due to globalisation trends with technology and management solutions, there is a visibly growing demand for international standards in the field of the development of electronic learning content.
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Specialist English as a vehicle to overcome language barriers » Dr. Monika Thum-Kraft
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The (almost) forgotten potential – Creativity and innovation in apprenticeship training » Gastautor
With the involvement of the Institute for Research on Qualifications and Training of the Austrian Economy (ibw), an expert conference was held in Linz (Upper Austria) on the topic “Creativity and innovation in apprenticeship training”.
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EU projects at ibw – An overview » Dr. Monika Thum-Kraft
Measured by the contract volume as well as the number of projects at ibw, EU projects rank third, following projects for its provider organisations and the Federal Ministry of Economy, Family and Youth (BMWFJ).
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Research projects at ibw – An overview » Mag. Kurt Schmid
Our Research Department draws up studies and analyses at the interface between education, business and qualifications.
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Development 2010 » ibw-Team
Our Research Department draws up studies and analyses at the interface between education, business and qualifications.
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