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The displays available here represent all site content categorised under PASCAL Expertise, PASCAL Projects and PASCAL Themes:

Xploit Project Mission Statement and NEWSletter June 2011

After a decade of developing lifelong learning initiatives and projects, the European Commission launched new actions in 2008 and 2009 focusing on the exploitation of available European lifelong learning resources.

The idea was to promote cooperation projects not developing new learning approaches, but developing sustainable platforms for exploitation and valorisation of existing resources, being produced within the lifelong learning actions or elsewhere.

Call for papers: Promoting conscious and active learning and aging: How to face current and future challenges?

The Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences of the University of Coimbra is organizing the International Conference "Promoting conscious and active learning and aging: How to face current and future challenges?" that will take place on 20 and 21 October 2011 in Plo II of the University of Coimbra, Portugal.

PUMR Briefing Paper 2

PUMR BP2This paper provides a detailed statement for participants in PUMR of:

  • What the PUMR programme is intended to achieve;
  • The methods to be followed;
  • The proposed workplan for taking the project forward.

The paper clarifies the respective roles of participating universities on the one hand and of PASCAL on the other and sets out the anticipated outcomes and deliverables.

C-E.N.T.E.R. - Competence, cooperation and communication in dissemination of EU project results

The C-E.N.T.E.R. project (Competence, cooperation and communication in the C-E.N.T.E.R. of dissemination of EU project results) is funded by the transversal action “Key Activity 4 – Dissemination and Exploitation” within the framework of the Lifelong Learning Programme.

Conceptual evolution and policy developments in lifelong learning

This book  has just been published and is an outcome of the Shanghai International Forum on Lifelong Learning co-organised by UNESCO, the Shanghai Municipal People’s Government, the Chinese Society of Educational Development Strategy and the Chinese National Commission for UNESCO. The Forum took place in Shanghai during the World Expo 2010, from 19 to 21 May.

Australian Minister refutes pessimistic regional investment report - Crean vs Grattan Institute

Minister for Regional Australia, Simon Crean, said that a report released by the Grattan Institute talks down the benefits of regional investment and does not recognise challenges and circumstances facing people in the regions.

See Mr Crean's statements on the Australian government website here.

The Grattan Institute report appears below:

 

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