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ASEM LLL Hub News May 2013

Dear ASEM Colleagues

Thank you for your positive feedback on the ASEM LLL News- March 2013(link is external) which contained up-to-date information about the ASEM LLL Hub’s research and the latest news items on lifelong learning policies and practices in ASEM countries.

Highlights of this issue, ASEM LLL News – May 2013, are:

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Monday, 13 May, 2013

22nd EAN annual conference - The Evolution of Access: Adapt to Survive? New Challenges and Opportunities in Widening Participation in Higher Education

Globally, participation in higher education has risen substantially. According to the OECD ( Education at a Glance 2012) entry rates to university level programmes in OECD countries grew on average by nearly 25 percentage points between 1995 and 2010. Consequently, more than a third of today’s young people have higher level qualifications than their parents and around 62% of young adults are expected to enter university - level programmes over their lifetimes.

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Sunday, 12 May, 2013

Cities Learning Together - Local Communities in the Sustainable and Healthy Learning City - 11th PASCAL International Observatory Conference

Organised by The EU Centre at RMIT and hosted by The Hong Kong Institute of Education, the 11th PASCAL International Observatory Conference will take place in Hong Kong, 18-20 November 2013 with fieldwork to test approaches in different Hong Kong settings on 19 November.

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Thursday, 11 April, 2013

World Congress on Access to Post-Secondary Education, Montreal Oct. 7-10/13

CR&DALL Themes: 

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Microsoft Office document icon Invitation_WorldCongressLetter.doc89 KB
Microsoft Office document icon Proposals_UrbanStrand_WrldCongress-Mar28.doc125.5 KB

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