{"id":1386,"date":"2019-10-16T10:19:08","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T08:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/isabellgru.eu\/?p=1386"},"modified":"2024-04-24T14:41:42","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T12:41:42","slug":"apprenticeships-for-lifelong-learners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/index.php\/2019\/10\/16\/apprenticeships-for-lifelong-learners\/","title":{"rendered":"Apprenticeships for Lifelong Learners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>During the <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/social\/vocational-skills-week\/node_en\">EU Vocational Skills Week<\/a> I got the chance to talk about how we promote apprenticeships for adult &amp; lifelong learners and workplace learning in our Erasmus+ project <a href=\"http:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/index.php\/2018\/06\/12\/vpet18-building-bridges-between-labour-market-and-higher-education\/\">ApprEnt<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Back in Helsinki<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_20191015_235049_868-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_20191015_235049_868-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_20191015_235049_868-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/IMG_20191015_235049_868-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Passing T\u00f6\u00f6l\u00f6 lake during our walk towards Finlandia Hall, where the conference took place.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, I was back in Finland after 8 years! What a feeling! Eight years ago, I worked for three months in the commercial section of the Austrian embassy in Helsinki. It was such a great learning experience, which has influenced my learning pathway since then. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a strange feeling being back again, stirring up also a lot of feelings. And it is also very exciting, because I was invited so present the ApprEnt project during a conference session by the <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/social\/main.jsp?catId=1147\">European Alliance for Apprenticeships<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p> <br><em>The European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) unites governments and key stakeholders with the aim of strengthening the quality, supply and overall image of apprenticeships across Europe, while also promoting the mobility of apprentices.<\/em><\/p>\n<cite> (<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/social\/main.jsp?catId=1147&amp;langId=en\">European Commission<\/a>) <\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">My Presentation: Using Sketchnotes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VjPUbm-smjU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">I recorded my presentation in advance to get feedback from colleagues. Thank you to Robert, Carme, Stephanie, Lucila, Wolfgang and Kathrin for your thoughts!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On Oct 15 the ApprEnt project ended after 2 years of work and as a final step, I presented the project at the <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/social\/vocational-skills-week\/node_en\">EU Vocational Skills Week<\/a>. What an honour &#8211; thank you Carme and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eucen.eu\">EUCEN<\/a> for the chance!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the video above you can watch my presentation. I decided to draw sketchnotes for the presentation, to make it a bit more interesting and easy to follow. Hope you like them!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mentors: Facilitating Dialogue between 2 Worlds<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SkillsWeekApprEnt_differences-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SkillsWeekApprEnt_differences-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SkillsWeekApprEnt_differences-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SkillsWeekApprEnt_differences-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SkillsWeekApprEnt_differences.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Differences between the world of business and the world of higher education &#8211; they are often not aware how they can benefit from each other. And of course: Working together means negotiating.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Higher Education and Companies work quite differently, have different culture, and speak a different language. During ApprEnt we identified the role of <strong>mentors as crucial for a dialogue<\/strong> between these two worlds. We developed a training concept for mentors in the workplace and mentors\/tutors in higher education. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, they monitor and steer the <strong>learning pathway <\/strong>of the student. They have to work together to identify and establish meaningful learning opportunities. The input is also crucial for<strong> curriculum development<\/strong>, where both sides need to be included: the company and the higher education institution. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SkillsWeekApprEnt_dialogue-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SkillsWeekApprEnt_dialogue-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SkillsWeekApprEnt_dialogue-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SkillsWeekApprEnt_dialogue-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/SkillsWeekApprEnt_dialogue.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Establishing a dialogue &#8211; not a one-sided communication.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the <a href=\"https:\/\/apprent.eucen.eu\/tools\/\">ApprEnt transversal comparison<\/a> of case studies, you can take a closer look on who is usually dominant in curriculum development ( not difficult to guess :D)and which practice is already applied in Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Taking Responsibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Both sides are responsible for providing a <strong>high-quality education<\/strong> to people: This is necessary, if we want to be able to face the challenges of tomorrow. It is not enough to be only trained to fulfill a certain, small task: It needs transversal skills. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ApprEnt Outcomes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.isabellgru.eu\/index.php\/2018\/09\/24\/apprent-meeting-castelldefels-edition\/\">During the project<\/a>, we have created a few<a href=\"https:\/\/apprent.eucen.eu\/tools\/\"> useful tools <\/a>to promote higher apprenticeships:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>An advocacy pack with an overview of benefits for higher education, companies, and students<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Policy recommendations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A training concept for mentors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Case studies and a comparison of them<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy our documents and feel free to reach out if you would like to talk about them or higher apprenticeships in general \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the EU Vocational Skills Week I got the chance to talk about how we promote apprenticeships for adult &amp; lifelong learners and workplace learning in our Erasmus+ project ApprEnt. 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