Ministers for Education from the EU and Central Asia will meet in Astana to reflect on the results of the activities carried out since 2015 and explore further steps in strengthening cooperation.
During the Riga meeting in 2015 Ministers for Education
The aim of the 2nd Peer Learning NQF meeting is to compare the steps adopted in CA and EU countries to promote awareness, institutional support and commitment on NQF by the policy making community, industry and the world of education:
CAEP is organizing a series of three Peer Learning events on NQF:
1st meeting and Kick-off in Istanbul, February 20-21, 2017
2nd Meeting in Istanbul April 24-25, 2017
3rd Meeting Riga September 18-19, 2017
to facilitate a policy dialogue and
Under the umbrella of the Central Asia Education Platform (CAEP), a Regional Conference entitled “Enhancing cooperation in Higher Education between Central Asia countries and the European Union” will take place in
Cracow, November 16-18, 2016
Jagiellonian University, Krupnicza Street 33, Cracow, Poland
CAEP
Following the First Ministerial Meeting in Riga in June 2015, the members of the CAEP Steering Committee Meeting in Brussels in January 2016 endorsed a CAEP Work Plan until 2017/18, addressing the following themes:
Development of Qualification Frameworks and Standards
Hosted by the Latvian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, EU and Central Asian Ministers for Education and other high-level representatives from the EU Member States and Directorates-General from the European Commission and the European External Action Service
The Central Asian Education Platform (CAEP) was established in 2012 by the EU to promote policy dialogue supporting reforms in the education sector in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. CAEP focuses on Higher Education and Vocational Education and Training,
In cooperation with the European Training Foundation and organised under the umbrella of CAEP, this two-day workshop will present the main findings of, and discuss recommendations for, a high-level policy dialogue in the following key areas:
Common European Principles for
Objectives:
1. Present, discuss and agree draft National Reports for the CAEP studies in
Teacher policies, education and training
Quality of VET & HE
2. Prepare integration of reports into the CAEP studies.
Expected results:
Final edition of the draft National Reports agreed
Meeting 1 – National Experts for Contribution to the Studies
DATE:
13 May 13.00 – 18.00; 14 May, 09.00 -12.00
LOCATION:
Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan)
PARTICIPANTS:
Juergen Weiss, Team Leader; Onolkan Umankulova, Regional Coordinator CA; Hans Schustereder (STE Teacher Policies); Claudio Dondi (STE Quality in VET & HE),
The event will consider the results of the European Training Foundation’s (ETF) 2012 Torino Process and assess key priorities in vocational education and training (VET) in Central Asia (CA). The event will be organised by the ETF under the umbrella