Launching of the Education For All Global Monitoring Report 2012, Youth and Skills: Putting Education to work
The International Education For All (EFA) seminar 2012 on the occasion of the Launch of the EFA Global Monitoring Report 2012, Youth and skills: Putting education to work, took place on 8-9 November 2012 at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland
The international seminar engaged the local civil society, public and private agencies, schools and education offices and linked the local challenges with global education policies and processes.
The seminar program included the following topics and sessions:
- - Voices of the Youth on Skills and Work
- - A Summary of the EFA Global Monitoring Report 2012
- - Youth, International Mobility and Global Responsibilities
- - Vocational Education and Training For All, Including Persons with Disabilities
- - Music Outreach Programmes
- - Learning to Read: Overcoming global challenges
- - Participatory theatre, sharing of knowledge, thematic discussions
You can watch the session on Inclusive Vocational Education and Training with Mr. Abebe Malle, University of Jyväskylä, Mr. William Nketsia, University of Jyväskylä and Ms. Hanna Posti-Ahokas, University of Helsinki here:
http://moniviestin.jyu.fi/ohjelmat/edu/en/efa2012/inclusive-vocational-education-and-training
You may also watch all the video recordings from EFA 2012 Seminar and see also the Report on the JYU 2012 International Seminar on the Education For All
The two-day seminar was organized in collaboration with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Education and Culture, Finnish National Commission for UNESCO, Centre for International Mobility (CIMO) and the Finnish University Partnership for International Development (UniPID).
Organizing team - Faculty of Education: Panu Forsman, Elisa Heimovaara, Matti Kuorelahti, Elina Lehtomäki, Salla Määttä, Kreeta Niemi, David Nkengbeza, Cheng-Yu Pan, Anna Rytivaara and Jukka Matilainen.
More information: Elina Lehtomäki,
