Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:29:49 +0100 http://www.unip-net.org/ PostNuke Powered Site en-us http://www.unip-net.org/images/logo.gif http://www.unip-net.org/ dittrich@uni-bremen.de http://www.unip-net.org/Article15.phtml The report on the Workshop on "Innovation and Internationalisation in the Qualification of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Experts", which was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 22 – 25 November 2006, organised by the Department of Technical Education and Training of Sri Lanka (DTET), German Technical Cooperation (GTZ) on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the United TVET Network on Innovation and Professional Development (UNIP), and UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training now is avalable for download: Viewing Version (240 kB) Print version (980 kB) or in the download section UNIP International/Conference Reports. Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:29:49 +0100 http://www.unip-net.org/Article14.phtml Thanks to InWEnt, UNESCO-UNEVOC, and the contributors to the conference, the keynotes and papers of the International Conference on Development and Implementation of a Master Degree Standard for Teacher and Trainer Education in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in East and South East Asia have been collected, revised and published in the book: Frank Bünning, Zhiqun Zhao: TVET Teacher Education on the Threshold of Internationalisation. Bonn 2006. The book is also online available as pdf document on the website of UNESCO-UNEVOC. Thu, 26 Oct 2006 14:56:53 +0200 http://www.unip-net.org/Article13.phtml A workshop entitled "Innovation and Internationalisation in the Qualification of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Experts" adressing Asia and South Asia will take place in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from November 22nd until November 25th 2006. The workshop is jointly organised by the Department of Technical Education and Training of Sri Lanka (DTET), the German Technical Cooperation (GTZ), on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the United Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Network on Innovation and Professional Development (UNIP), and UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training. Thu, 5 Oct 2006 10:22:25 +0200 http://www.unip-net.org/Article12.phtml Just recently a Wiki was launched for the purpose of community research in TVET. The introduction to the Wiki reads as follows: The original idea was to create an open workspace to promote intercultural understanding of terms and concepts that are related to Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). For this purpose we have launched the first working area 'Concepts and terminologies'. Wed, 16 Aug 2006 01:19:42 +0200 http://www.unip-net.org/Article11.phtml The European working conference of the UNIP network was organised in Oslo on 6.2.-7.2.2006 jointly with the Akershus University College (HIAK) and the UNESCO-UNEVOC Centre. The conference took decisions to launch the European section of the UNIP network (UNIP-Europe) and elected a Regional Board. Prof. Anne-Lise Höstmark-Tarrou from HIAK was elected as the first chair and Pekka Kämäräinen as the secretary. The concluding session approved also an Action Plan for the year 2006 and agreed on the joint Oslo Memorandum. More information is available on the Conferences area and in the Download area. Wed, 12 Apr 2006 15:48:57 +0200 http://www.unip-net.org/Article10.phtml The "Transnational Symposium on Higher Technical-Vocational Education and Training (TVET): Curriculum Development and Standards", organised by the DCCD project, will take place on April, 20th to 21st, 2006 at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia(UKM), Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia. For more Information please follow this link. Thu, 9 Mar 2006 16:45:16 +0100 http://www.unip-net.org/Article9.phtml The UNIP network organises in collaboration with the UNECO-UNEVOC Centre and the Arkershus University College (HIAK) a joint working conference on February 6 and 7, 2006 in Lilleström, Norway (near Oslo Airport). More information (new as of January 23rd) is available in the Conference Section as well as in the Download Section UNIP Europe. Thu, 12 Jan 2006 15:22:49 +0100 http://www.unip-net.org/Article8.phtml Now further information is available on the Asian Hangzhou follow-up conference "Development and Implementation of a Master Degree Standard for Teacher and Trainer Education in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in East and South East Asia", which will be held at Tianjin University from December 9 to 10. Please refer to the conference website or to the conference page on the UNIP website. Fri, 18 Nov 2005 15:22:05 +0100 http://www.unip-net.org/Article7.phtml Because beginning of December seems to be a very busy period for interested individuals, the European working conference on the international Masters Framework for TVET teachers (MF-TT) titled "Promoting professionalisation and innovations in teacher education for technical and vocational education and training (TVET)" had to be postponed. The new dates for the conference are Monday, February 6th and Tuesday February 7th at Akershus University College (HIAK). More Information will be available soon. Fri, 18 Nov 2005 15:13:36 +0100 http://www.unip-net.org/Article6.phtml An International Conference on Development and Implementation of a Master Degree Standard for Teacher and Trainer Education in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in East and South East Asia will take place in Tianjin, China, December 9-10, 2005. The announcement can be downloaded here . Revenue will be Tianjin University. Wed, 21 Sep 2005 16:58:06 +0200 http://www.unip-net.org/Article5.phtml A European working conference as a follow-up to the Hangzhou International Seminar will take place in Oslo, Norway on December 1st and 2nd, 2005. The conference will be organised jointly by Akershus University College and the European representatives of UNIP. Wed, 21 Sep 2005 15:51:59 +0200 http://www.unip-net.org/Article4.phtml At the UNESCO-UNEVOC Centre a report was released of the three-day International Meeting on Innovation and Excellence in TVET Teacher/Trainer Education, which was held in Hangzhou, China, 8-10 November 2004. It can be ordered in printed form from UNESCO UNEVOC International Centre and is now available for download here or in the download section. Thu, 4 Aug 2005 14:16:52 +0200 http://www.unip-net.org/Article3.phtml On March 19, 2005 the homepage of the United TVET Network on Innovation and Professional Development moved to a proper international domain. Now the time is over where it was installed on a part of the homepage of ITB . This marks a further step in the development of the Network. Sun, 20 Mar 2005 12:13:35 +0100 http://www.unip-net.org/Article2.phtml The final text of the Hangzhou Declaration, which was drafted by the participants of the UNESCO International Seminar on Innovation and Excellence in TVET Teacher/Trainer Education, held in Hagzhou, China, 8-10 November 2004, now is available at the UNESCO-UNEVOC website. Wed, 26 Jan 2005 14:32:50 +0100 http://www.unip-net.org/Article1.phtml The next European Conference on Educational Research, organised by the European Educational Research Organisation will be held at University College Dublin on 7-10 September 2005. The Postgraduate and New Researchers' Pre-Conference will take place on 5 & 6 September. The deadline for submission of proposals for ECER 2005 Dublin is TUESDAY 1st FEBRUARY 2005. For more information see the events page on the EERA website. Fri, 10 Dec 2004 13:55:04 +0100