The VISKA evaluation partner has written articles on the methodology used within VISKA and on the outcomes of the policy experimentation and how these outcomes can influence validation arrangements and future policies on validation. VISKA partners in charge of the developments of validation tools and trainings have written an article on how these tools can be integrated in future validation arrangements.
These articles, which are published in relevant magazines and policy platforms, are submitted here. To read the article, press the links given below.
Making adult skills visible
Many current European Union priorities focus on lifelong learning, making skills visible as well as supporting mobility of workforces within Europe including the integration of migrants and refugees.... Read more
Towards the identification and assessment of Transversal Skills
Much has been written in recent decades about transversal skills. The term is often used interchangeably with ‘soft skills’ , ‘transferable skills’ , ‘key skills’ and ‘core skills’. The Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC) assesses the proficiency of adults specifically in three areas: literacy, numeracy and problem solving in technology-rich environments... Read more
A mapping and analysis of the validation arrangements for migrants, refugees and the lowqualified
A number of European Union priorities focus on sustained and shared approaches to making skills visible as well as supporting mobility of workforces within Europe including the integration of migrants and refugees. Supportive, transnational processes for the recognition and validation of learning provide an opportunity to maximise human capital and to benefit labour markets and societies generally leading to improved economic performance... Read more
About making the competences and skills of immigrants visible for the labour market
In October 2017 an article was published in the reviewed magazine GÁTT, issued by ETSC on research, new and current reports about adult education in Iceland. The article is written in Icelandic. You’ll find the full article on page 30-32 of the magazine GÁTT... Read more