Group event - link
Dear all,
Here's the link to today's meeting via Teams. See you today at 5 PM
Overview
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Upcoming activity
Free: PowerPoint on intercultural communication
Dear all,
I uploaded the PowerPoint on intercultural communication that I used in the webinar of March on the page Webinars & Activities. (past webinar content)
Feel free to download it for your own use!
Kind regards,
Petra
Upcoming events and activities
Dear Members,
Every month we prepare interactive activities; a sneak preview
The actual date and how to participate will be posted on this homepage
27 March 2025: Interactive discussion on intercultural communication
When: 27 March 2025
Time: 17.00 till 18.00 O'Clock
Moderator: Petra Turan-Nip
What: Interactive discussion; Brief introduction and discussion with the members on topics related with intercultural communication
Where: Online event. Sign up on the 'Online Meetings' page. At the time of the event you will be able to join at the same page you signed up.
Example of Chit-Chat jar questions on intercultural communication
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Description
How to get more young people to choose vocational education and training (VET) pathways has long been an emphasis in educational policy in Europe. Iceland is no exception as most student entering upper secondary schools choose academic pathways over vocational pathways despite concentrated efforts to increase VET participation. In the webinar we will discuss the standing of vocational education and what the rationale of young people selecting their upper secondary school pathway indicates about the perception of VET using research results from Iceland.