WFCP 2016 World Congress – Call for Presentations
The WFCP is pleased to announce the Call for Presentations for this year’s World Congress in Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil. Proposed presentations should be aligned with the Congress’ central theme: The Role of Professional Education in the 21st Century, and should fall under one of umbrella themes of the 7 WFCP Affinity Groups: Access to […]
Call for Submissions: 2017 International Handbook on Comparative Studies in PTET
Editors of the International Handbook on Comparative Studies on Community Colleges and Global Counterparts (Springer, 2017) are looking for contributions. This book will explore the professional and technical education and training field of Cégeps, Colleges of Further Education, Community College, Polytechnic, Technical College, and Technical and Further Education (TAFE), and other post-secondary institutions. Please find […]
Winter 2015/2016 Newsletter
The WFCP Winter 2015/16 Newsletter is now available. In this edition, WFCP Chair Denise Amyot explains our new look, the Federation facilitates partnership development and Tknika is recognized internationally. WINTER 2015-16
Congress 2016 website now live
The Federal Institute of Espírito Santo (Ifes) and the National Council for the Federal Network of Vocational, Scientific and Technological Education Institutions (Conif) are pleased to announce the launch of the WFCP 2016 World Congress website (http://wfcp.ifes.edu.br). The theme will be “The Role of Professional Education in the 21st Century.” The event will take place […]
Student Support Services – Join the Discussion
The Student Support Services Affinity Group invites you to join their discussion “To Build a Bridge for Students Going to the World” on the WFCP Forum. The discussion focuses on the Shaanxi Polytechnic Institute (SXPI) and looks at how the institution has developed significant international partnerships that benefit both faculty and students. Click here to […]
WFCP Summer 2015 Newsletter
In our latest edition of the WFCP Newsletter, Paul Brennan looks at why the reputation of TVET remains so outdated, two of our members further entrench their partnership and Duoc UC’s Observatorio hosts its first Conference on professional and technical education and training . Happy reading! Newsletter-SEP2015
Call for Nominations: 2015 UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize
Since 2005, the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in Education has rewarded innovations in teaching and learning that leverage technology to improve educational outcomes. Funded by the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Prize seeks to recognize governments, non-governmental organizations and individuals that are embracing ICT […]
Guide to Global Tertiary Education
In the increasingly global society and economy, education and training beyond customary compulsory primary and secondary education has become essential to a nation’s competitiveness and the standard of living of its people. The need to open the doors of higher or further education beyond the relatively limited enrollments in elite and selective universities has spawned a […]
Shanghai Update: 3rd Issue
UNESCO is pleased to share the third issue of the Shanghai Update newsletter. The newsletter is available in English, French or Spanish. Shanghai Update provides an overview of the activities undertaken by UNESCO including the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre as a follow up to the outcomes of the Third International Congress on Technical and Vocational Education […]
Call for Proposals: China Annual Conference for International Education 2015
CEAIE is pleased to invite you to attend the China Annual Conference for International Education 2015 (CACIE 2015), which is scheduled on October 23rd to 25th, 2015 in Beijing. As one of the integral parts of CACIE 2015, International Forum on Vocational Education provides a great opportunity to meet with colleagues from Chinese and other […]