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Brussels : EACEA, c2012
Abstract: The report shows to what extent the higher education landscape in 2012 has been transformed by the Bologna Process and describes the state of implementation of the process from various perspectives using data collected in 2011. It illustrates that all countries have made significant changes that have enabled the European Higher Education Area to emerge, and which have laid the ground for higher education that is serving an increasing range of societal demands. The report covers a wide ...; [Read more...]
Bruxelles : EACEA, c2011
Abstract: The present report analyses the evolution of Information and communication technologies (ICT) use in education and the changes it has brought about in national policies and practices concerning teaching methods, contents and evaluation processes. It examines the promotion of transversal as well as job-related key competences, and the role of ICT in this process. It also sheds light on the strategies used in countries to train and support teachers in the use of ICT. Such technologies ar ...; [Read more...]
Bruxelles : EACEA, c2011
Abstract: There is an urgent need to address the social dimension of higher education more forcefully and coherently, particularly in view of the economic downturn across Europe. This is the conclusion of the new Eurydice report, which looks at national policies on access to higher education, funding and student support. The report, covering EU Member States, plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Turkey, suggests that countries are struggling to adapt their higher education systems to meet the ...; [Read more...]
Brussels : EACEA, [2013]
Abstract: The Eurydice data collection on taught time targets the recommended compulsory curriculum by grades/stages for full time compulsory education. The intended curriculum, its goals, structure, subjects and the notional workload for students can be based on regulations or standards defined by central (or top-level) education authorities or may be established as a set of recommendations at regional level. In some countries steering documents only include information of main goals of the na ...; [Read more...]
Bruxelles : EACEA, c2011
Abstract: For the first time, a pan-European study offers a comprehensive picture of reading literacy and identifies some of the key factors impacting on the acquisition of reading skills for 3-15 year olds. It addresses four key topics: teaching approaches, tackling reading difficulties, teacher education and the promotion of reading outside school. It investigates each key topic in the light of the results of academic research, the latest results of international surveys and an in-depth review ...; [Read more...]