Registration open for the Embedding Soft Skills at the University: Equipping graduates for Employability webinar, as part of the Erasmus + Skills4Employability project
AQU Catalunya, part of the Skills4Employability project consortium members is organising a webinars session titled “Skills4Employability Days: Embedding Soft Skills at the University: Equipping Graduates for Employability” to be held on 7th, 8th and 9th October within the framework of the Skills4Employability (Enhancing the Presence of Soft-Skills in Higher Education Curricula) Erasmus+ project.
The purpose of this event is to invite faculty staff, researchers, and academic managers to discuss about how to improve the quality of higher education. The aim way for strengthening the employability of graduate students through is for the introduction of soft skills in HE curricula and through the assessment of the degree to which those skills match the relevant to employers’ needs in the labour market.
In Skills4Employability sessions, early results of the project are going to be presented. So far, a document with guideline to integrating soft skills in HEIs curriculum has been elaborated in order to equip academic staff with useful tools for competency-based learning. In these webinars the project counts with the contributions of two renowned keynote speakers in the field of dual training and the assessment of soft skills to help HEIs to find the keys for enhancing employability of their graduates.
7 October, 14.30-15.40 Webinar Day 1 – The relevance of soft skills. Keynote on dual training to embed soft skills
8 October, 14.30-15.40 Webinar Day 2 – Embedding soft skills in curriculum. Keynote on soft skills training and assessment
9 October, 14.30-15.55 Webinar Day 3 – Workshop on the assessment of soft skills (limited number of places)
· Limited places to project partners · |