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News & Events
News
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09-Feb-2012
Governments should invest more in disadvantaged schools and students to ensure that everyone gets a fair chance, according to a new OECD report.
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27-Sep-2011
Investments in well-designed, multi-purpose local education facilities serve as a visible commitment to the community and a cost-effective way to revitalise local economies.
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13-Aug-2011
In some countries today, standardised design is presented as a cost-effective solution, which reduces design and construction costs while producing a range of tried and- tested educational environments that support teaching and learning. Could this be a model for the future? Read the CELE report from a web conference on this topic.
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08-Jun-2011
Cet ouvrage analyse la transition des jeunes adultes handicapés vers l’enseignement tertiaire et vers l’emploi. Il analyse les politiques développées par plusieurs pays de l’OCDE et identifie les tendances récentes en termes d’accès à l’éducation et à l’emploi ainsi que les meilleures politiques et pratiques en matière de transition.
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15-Jul-2010
The CELE Secretariat is pleased to announce that it has received 165 submissions from 34 different countries. An international jury has begun the selection process, and it will meet in August 2010 to make the final selection.
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15-Jul-2010
On 1 July 2010, national project leaders involved in the International Pilot Project on Evaluating Quality in Educational Spaces (EQES) – from Brazil, Greece, Mexico, New Zealand, Portugal and UK (England and Scotland) - met in Paris to discuss the results of the project.
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19-May-2010
CELE is sponsoring Children in Scotland's international award and conference promoting innovation, creativity and sustainability in design for children and young people aged 0-18. The deadline for submissions for the award is 8 August 2010. The conference will be held on 7-8 October 2010. Look at the conference programme here: http://www.childreninscotland.org.uk/docs/ms2010_conference_web.pdf
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18-Dec-2009
Get the latest news from the Programme on Institutional Management in Higher Education. This issue focuses on higher education in the context of globalisation and includes updates on quality teaching in higher education, the international assessment of higher education learning outcomes (AHELO) and the reviews on higher education in regional and city development.
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Events
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from 22-Feb-2012 to 24-Feb-2012
Organised by OECD/CELE, University of Turku, Municipality of Kaarina, and Finnish National Board of Education, this conference will bring together a dynamic range of local and regional players from universities, local businesses and school communities to discuss the catalysts and drivers for transforming today's learning environments into dynamic learning communities of the future. For further information, consult the conference web site at http://congress.utu.fi/CELE2012/ or contact: Hannah.vonAhlefeld@oecd.org.
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CELE is pleased to offer its members and associate participants the opportunity to participate in a series of live web conferences. The aim of these conferences is to stimulate exchange of ideas on the latest topics of interest to CELE members.
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The launch event for CELE’s flagship publication Designing for Education: Compendium of Exemplary Educational Facilities 2011 will commemorate OECD’s anniversary by bringing together top designers and educators in a two-hour webcast to celebrate 50 years of educational facilities design. See also www.oecd.org/edu/facilities/compendiumlaunch.
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From 28-29 June 2010, the European Investment Bank and OECD/CELE co-organised a workshop on Strategic Investment Planning for Educational Infrastructure at EIB Headquarters in Luxembourg, as part of a joint international project launched in 2009.
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How do you create usable environments for learning? This was the challenge posed to the International Symposium “Usability and Sustainability of Learning Environments”, held in Manchester, United Kingdom, on 11-13 May 2010.
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from 01-Oct-2009 to 02-Oct-2009
In line with the OECD strategy for “green growth”, an international conference entitled “Sustainable School Buildings: From Concept to Reality”, co-organised by CELE and the Ministry of Education and Sport in Slovenia on 1-2 October 2009, brought together over 130 delegates from Slovenia and around the world.
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from 06-Dec-2009 to 08-Dec-2009
The CELE international conference "Higher Education Spaces and Places: For Learning, Innovation and Knowledge Exchange", held jointly with the University of Latvia in Riga, explored how to create sustainable educational facilities that will meet the needs of future generations. It considered how innovative environments can promote active and collaborative learning, critical thinking, and knowledge creation. It also examined the role of these spaces and places within both the urban and rural contexts.
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from 13-Jan-2010 to 15-Jan-2010
CELE, the UK Department for Schools, Children and Families, UK Home Office and BRE are teaming up for an international conference on “Safer Schools, Safer Communities”. See www.isssc2010.com.
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