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Is something missing from the agenda of COP conferences?Whilst diving into the biggest global conferences on climate change, where political leaders from all over the world discuss and look for solutions to benefit our planet, we’ve asked ou
In this episode we discuss the evolving landscape of education with Riel Miller, Futures literacy expert. Traditional models of learning are being challenged by technological advancements, globalisation, and shifting societal values. We'll dive
In the 37th episode, we're tackling the skills that could make us relevant and indispensable to future employers. In this episode, we present the Tier List of skills for the future job market. As the landscape rapidly evolves with spread of tec
In the 36th episode, we dive into the revolutionary role of artificial intelligence on education. With our expert speakers, Serena Sacks-Mandel, Chief Technology Officer for Education at Microsoft, and Pilvi Torsti, Director of the European Tra
In the latest episode of the Skills Factory podcast, we embark on a journey where technology meets education. Featuring guests speakers, Lisa Cowey, an expert from UK, and Jan Peter Ganter de Otero, a human capital development expert from ETF,
More than a quarter of women in almost half of the EU’s neighbouring countries are neither in education, employment, nor training (NEET), with some countries reaching up to 40%. What is the state of gender inclusion and women's entrepreneurship
In this Skills Factory podcast, student in engineering Elimon Dingwiza shares his unique educational journey, leading us to question the relevance of formal education for today’s young people.Born and raised in Zimbabwe, Elimon attended severa
In this episode we discuss the impact of generative artificial intelligence on education system overall and on teachers in particular.We specifically discuss following question:How fare will the job of a teacher change in the future?What are
In this episode, the discussion revolves around the artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential impact on the labour market and education. We delve into various aspects, including societal fears towards AI in different countries, the histori
In the 30th episode of the Skills Factory podcast, titled “Platform work: digital futures” we discuss the growing influence of digital platforms (e.g. Uber, Airbnb, Deliveroo) in the labor market and the implications for individuals, businesses
In this 29th episode of the Skills Factory podcast series, we deep-dive into skills development initiatives run by the EU in its neighbouring countries. While the European Year of Skills is moving at full speed, it is essential to stop and clar
In this 28th episode of the Skills Factory podcast series, we delve into the ever-changing world of work. As new professions are emerging at a rapid pace, it is crucial to consider the skills that will be needed to navigate our evolving landsca
In the 27th episode of the Skills Factory podcast series, Pilvi Torsti, Director of the European Training Foundation, discusses the global crisis facing education today and the urgent issues that educators and learners need to address. What do
Green skills are crucial to make the green transition happen and create a sustainable future. But what are they, and what are our most common misconceptions about them?Are they relevant for rich countries only?Or for specific industries o
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), one of the biggest investors in EU neighbouring countries, provides development loans to both governments and private companies. It was one of the first banks to make social inclusio
Economic crises can have a significant impact on education. When the economy is in a downturn, government revenues typically decrease, leading to budget cuts for services, including education. This can result in reduced funding for schools and
In 2021 there were 23.7m migrants in the EU and since the beginning of the Russian aggression against Ukraine in February 2022, nearly 8m additional Ukrainian citizens have fled to the EU as refugees.All these people could be effectively incor
Career guidance can be referred to in many different ways. You might have heard of ‘career counselling’, ‘career development’, ‘career management’, ‘careers information, advice and guidance’, ‘vocational counselling’ or ‘vocational guidance’.W
When we talk about the transition from school to work, we refer to an important and hopefully exciting time in all young people’s lives – the moment when they can find a job that enables them to put into practice all the skills they have acquir
The global pandemic has shown how the concept of education can change from one day to the next, and has forced educators around the world to find new ways to teach outside the physical classroom.What are the lessons learnt from the global em
In the 19th episode of the Skills Factory podcast we speak about challenges that young people are facing when looking for a job and what are the main mechanisms that public authorities are introducing in the EU and beyond to tackle those challe
The share of young people not in education, training nor in employment, or so called NEETs, is around 10% in the EU, with the highest rates in Italy, Greece and Spain, and the lowest rates in the Nordic countries. In the EU Neighbourhood, the s
In this episode we talk to Iryna Shumik from the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and to Olena Bekh, Human Capital Development Expert from the European Training Foundation.The Russian invasion of Ukraine that started on 24 February
When is the right moment to start thinking about the rebuilding and reopening of the education system in Ukraine?How long will it take for the teaching process to get back to normal?And what role can international donors play? And who should
How can the inclusive education help students to find a better job after the graduation?What was impact of COVID-19 pandemic on including students from the disadvantaged background?What role does the personalized training path play in includi
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