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from 21-Sep-2009 to 23-Sep-2009
21st century societies are pervaded by technology in ways that change dramatically how people deal with information, knowledge management and social communication. But which specific competencies does the resulting economy require? How are today's education systems in OECD countries preparing learners for these 21st century skills and competencies?
These key issues are going to be discussed at the New Millennium Learners Conference, jointly organized by the OECD Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI) and the Flemish Ministry of Education.
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on 09-Sep-2008
OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría will launch the 2008 edition of OECD’s annual Education at a Glance at a news conference at 11.00 a.m. on 9 September 2008 in Paris. This rich compendium of comparable statistics provides valuable underpinning for policy debate and decisions by education authorities.
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from 15-May-2008 to 16-May-2008
Le Centre de l’OCDE sur la recherche et l’innovation dans l’enseignement (CERI), a présenté un état des lieux en matière d’apprentissages au XXIe siècle.
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from 23-Jul-2007 to 24-Jul-2007
Educators, academics, architects and information and communication technologists from around the world met in Singapore for an international conference on the “Future of Learning: Impact on Design”.
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from 22-Jan-2007 to 23-Jan-2007
OECD education ministers met informally in Denmark to discuss vocational education and training (VET). The Organisation's Secretary-General, Angel Gurría, presented key issues, namely VET in the service of the economy, boundaries between learning and work, migration, inclusion, status and the need for comparative data. His remarks and other meeting documents including the Chair's Summary are available online.
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from 18-Sep-2006 to 19-Sep-2006
To help countries improve the quality of their school buildings, grounds and equipment, PEB established an ad hoc Working Group on Evaluating Quality in Educational Facilities. At its first meeting, held in Paris on 18-19 September 2006, the working group participants discussed PEB’s existing framework on quality evaluation and ways of developing quality indicators, common user-centred tools and international quality benchmarks.
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from 01-Jun-2006 to 02-Jun-2006
Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) agreed to organise an international workshop on earthquake safety in schools, which the Ministry of National Education, Turkey, offered to host in Istanbul on 1-2 June 2006.
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on 19-Jun-2006
This summit, held in the United Kingdom, explored trends in teaching and learning and how these are supported by the design of learning environments. Themes included sustainability, ICT, community usage, small schools, learning in other settings and refurbishment. The PEB Compendium was launched at this event. Contact: peb@oecd.org.
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from 14-Jun-2006 to 16-Jun-2006
This is the theme of an OECD conference in Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico. This event is the culmination of intensive reflection and field work over the past year with Mexico in the lead role as part of CERI’s “Schooling for Tomorrow” programme. The theme has been on inspiring models of learning and innovation for the future, with the initial focus on innovation for disadvantaged groups. Contact: ceri.contact@oecd.org.
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from 27-Apr-2006 to 28-Apr-2006
This conference co-organized by the Generalitat Valenciana and the Institutional Management Higher Education (IMHE) Programme, OECD.
During this conference, distinguished university leaders and higher education researchers will present their views about how traditional model are changing, how in some countries governance models are changing dramatically, and what and how can be done to better adapt universities to the new environment.
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OECD Education Lighthouse
Register to join this collaborative space and help chart the way for the education sector to navigate through the current crisis and shape the post-crisis economy and society.
OECD Education Lighthouse
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