Education in the era of competences

The paper analyses the situation of education in Europe: after fifteen years of educational policies that put education at the service of markets, the educational concept of "competence approach" is being implemented in most European countries. This approach stresses the need to train stud...

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Main Author: Education in the era of competences
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Universitaria de Formación del Profesorado 2010-08-01
Series:Revista Electronica Interuniversitaria de Formación del Profesorado
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Online Access:http://www.aufop.com/aufop/uploaded_files/articulos/1278785252.pdf
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Education in the era of competences
Revista Electronica Interuniversitaria de Formación del Profesorado
Education
Market
Labour
Basic competences
author_facet Education in the era of competences
author_sort Education in the era of competences
title Education in the era of competences
title_short Education in the era of competences
title_full Education in the era of competences
title_fullStr Education in the era of competences
title_full_unstemmed Education in the era of competences
title_sort education in the era of competences
publisher Asociación Universitaria de Formación del Profesorado
series Revista Electronica Interuniversitaria de Formación del Profesorado
issn 0213-8646
1575-0965
publishDate 2010-08-01
description The paper analyses the situation of education in Europe: after fifteen years of educational policies that put education at the service of markets, the educational concept of "competence approach" is being implemented in most European countries. This approach stresses the need to train students so that companies can have access to a workforce that is adaptive and flexible in an increasingly unpredictable economic environment. The European Commission and decision makers in education are to maintain the same policies ahead of 2020, despite their attested failure so far.
topic Education
Market
Labour
Basic competences
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