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Higher Music Education in Romania in the Context of the European Higher Education Area: An Analysis from the Lecturer's Perspective
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Lorenzo, Oswaldo; Turcu, Ioana R. – Music Education Research, 2023
The academic context of Romanian higher education music lecturers has not yet completely overcome the influence of the socio-political scenario from before the fall of the communist system. This contributes to the international isolation of Rumanians higher music education, marginalising its institutions from the European Higher Education Area.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Music Education, Music Teachers
'Nordic Added Value': A Floating Signifier and a Mechanism for Nordic Higher Education Regionalism
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Dang, Que Anh – European Journal of Higher Education, 2023
This paper contributes to the theoretical debate over a global upsurge in higher education (HE) regionalisms which pursue different region-building processes and create policy spaces beyond national boundaries. Focusing on the Nordic countries, the paper studies parallel processes of intra-Nordic and European HE and research cooperation. Although…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Geographic Regions, Foreign Countries, Global Approach
The Rise and Change of the Competence Strategy: Reflections on Twenty-Five Years of Skills Policies in the EU
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Telling, Kathryn; Serapioni, Martino – European Educational Research Journal, 2019
The principal aim of this article is to provide a historical overview of 25 years of competence policy in the European Union, highlighting connections between past and current initiatives and outlining possible scenarios for the decade to come. The article presents the social investment turn in social policy as the critical political background…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Public Policy, Competence, Foreign Countries
Conceptualizing Harmonization of Higher Education Systems: The Application of Regional Integration Theories on Higher Education Studies
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Woldegiorgis, Emnet Tadesse – Higher Education Studies, 2013
There have been various higher education policy reforms at regional level to overcome the challenges and impacts of globalization in the current knowledge based global economy. Universities have already been involved in various internationalization processes establishing both bilateral and multilateral cooperations across borders. Through various…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Policy, Global Approach, International Cooperation
Vocational Education and Training in Cyprus. Short Description
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Cedefop - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, 2012
Cyprus takes over the European Union Presidency in the second half of 2012 in a period of continuing uncertainty due to the world economic crisis. The vocational education and training (VET) system of Cyprus is playing a significant role in dealing with the immediate adverse effects of the crisis on the labour market as well as in laying the…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Vocational Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Change
Economic and Monetary Union: Issues Relating to Education for Citizenship.
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Davies, Ian – Evaluation and Research in Education, 1998
Summarizes some key issues in debates about the introduction of economic and monetary union within the European Union, including some educational considerations. Describes a method used to teach undergraduates in the United Kingdom about the European Union. Discusses these issues in relation to citizenship education. (SLD)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries, Higher Education