Webinars

The World Federation of Colleges and Polytechnics (WFCP) has launched a series of free webinars devoted to the topical issues affecting professional and technical education and training, international exchange, and global education around the world.

Please see information about past webinars below. To learn about upcoming webinars, sign up here.

March 24, 2023
The Teacher Professional Development Affinity Group hosted a webinar on Teacher Quality Assessments on March 24, 2023.
April 7, 2022
This webinar illuminates what it means to be an emotionally intelligent leader through the three lenses of a published college academic in the field, a leadership coach and a successful college President.
October 27, 2021
On October 27th, WFCP’s Global Citizenship Affinity Group hosted its first webinar, titled ‘The Role of TVET Institutions in Refugee Inclusion.’
June 24, 2021
On June 24th, the WFCP hosted the second webinar in a series of three in collaboration with the Postsecondary International Network (PIN), titled ‘Lessons from the Pandemic: Re-engagement.’
June 21, 2021
On June 21st, 2021, the SDG Affinity Group heard from one of the experts of the 2030 SDGs Game, Dr Aya Matsuyama.
May 25, 2021
On May 25th, the SDG Affinity Group zoomed into the practice of one of Canada’s TVET institutions that has signed the SDG Accord and taken action to implement the SDGs in all aspects of their work.
April 27, 2021
This presentation and discussion with representatives from the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) explored the applicability and relevance of the SDG framework, in meeting the catalyst role of TVET institutions to offer the knowledge, skills and competencies that meet the emerging demands for a more sustainable economy and society.
March 24, 2021
This vital area of business and individual on-line protection has significant and increasing importance for countries, governments, educational institutions and individuals throughout the world and this new Affinity Group will bring together like-minded educationalists to share effective practice, develop joint initiatives and ensure that the global education landscape continues to keep pace with this fast-paced area of work.
March 23, 2021
This month’s meeting focused on The SDG Accord with a presentation from Teodora Axente, the Communications and Membership Officer with EAUC – The Alliance for Sustainability in Education.
February 25, 2021
There is no doubt that post-secondary institutions in all countries rose to the occasion as the pandemic bedded in and spread rapidly and widely. Our institutions proved their resilience, at least in the short term, but there are many lessons to be learned and shared.
February 23, 2021
The first webinar of the Sustainable Development Goals Affinity Group took place on February 23, 2021 at 2 PM EST and served as the group’s inaugural meeting.
December 15, 2020
WFCP is pleased to announce the launch of a new Affinity Group – Teacher Professional Development Affinity Group that will be led by China Education Association for International Exchange (CEAIE) and co-led by Shenzhen Polytechnic (SZPT).
December 8, 2020
WFCP is pleased to announce the launch of a new Affinity Group, for WFCP member and affiliate institutions, focused on the area of Cyber Security.
October 22, 2020
In this webinar, WFCP partners discuss the concept of the ‘marketisation’ of technical education and training.
September 24, 2020
This webinar focuses on internationalization of the curriculum for Career and Technical Education (CTE) a.k.a. TVET programs in the USA and Canada in order to create a more competitive workforce, civil society, and successful economy.
September 9, 2020
The National Council for the Federal Network of Vocational, Scientific and Technological Education Institutions (Conif), Brazil, hosted the‘ Embracing Indigenous knowledge in teaching TVET’ webinar and shared some of their member institutes’ experiences of working with Indigenous students and learning from the Indigenous communities.
August 27, 2020
It is more important now than ever to develop the knowledge, skills, and competencies to meet the professional and societal challenges to build back better. The United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) serve as a useful framework to address these challenges.
June 26, 2020
Join David Corke, Director of Education and Skills Policy (AoC), Emma Meredith, AoC’s International Director, and Dawn Ward, Chief Executive and Principal of Burton and South Derbyshire College.
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