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Tips for Accessing Continuing Education – A "Lean In" SIDEBAR (SDG Targets 4.3, 4.4 & 4.5

by Mary Adams, AWC The Hague

As your Education Team pivots to a focus on continuing education, here are some tips for you!

Continuing education refers to a variety of post-secondary learning options, including degree programs, online courses, career training and more. Some people may pursue continuing education to learn new skills or to fulfill personal interests. There are multiple...

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Lean In: Continuing Education (SDG Targets 4.3, 4.4 & 4.5)


by Mary Adams, AWC The Hague

AWC The Hague member Barbara Brookman was interviewed about her experience as a continuing education* student. In 2018, Barbara returned to the Netherlands with her husband and daughter after almost 30 years in the US. At the age of 52, she retired from a career in the engineering and construction sector (E&C) as a...

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Education Roundup: March 2023

compiled by Carol-Lyn McKelvey, FAUSA/AIWC Cologne

Equal Access to education continues to dominate our Roundup this month and it dovetails nicely with our new focus on Continuing Education. Read on and follow the links to see what’s new!

What were you doing 12 years ago this week? It probably seems like a lifetime away.

That’s when the conflict...

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Increased Empowerment for Women in The Digital Age (SDG Targets 4.1, 4.2, 4.5)

by Devinder Buttar, AWC London

 

A world full of empowered women isn't one where men are marginalized. It’s a world where everyone thrives. ― Purnima Mane

International Women’s Day (IWD), on March 8, 2023, will focus largely on how technology and education in the digital age can help the empowerment of women and girls across the world. With the theme “DigitALL Innovation and Technology for Gender...

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Education in Slovakia: An Overview

by Carol-Lyn McKelvey, FAUSA/AIWC Cologne

 

As the Biennial Conference in Slovakia approaches, your Education Team was curious about the state of education in that country. Here are some interesting facts from The Borgen Project:

Slovakia map“Slovakia is a landlocked nation in Central Europe and the easternmost territory that comprised former Czechoslovakia. Slovakia obtained independence and recognition as a sovereign state...

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Education Roundup: February 2023

compiled by Carol-Lyn McKelvey, FAUSA/AIWC Cologne

 

As your Education Team wraps up its focus on Equal Access (SDG Targets 4.1, 4.2, 4.5), international focus on this topic is ramping up! Check out the offerings and updates below. 

love to learn icon ed team feb22 res** In conjunction with CSW67, and its priority theme of “innovation and technological change, and education in the digital age for achieving gender...

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