http://www.european-agency.org daily 1 2008-12-05T17:36:58Z http://www.european-agency.org/news/debating-key-issues-on-inclusive-education-round-table A round table meeting took place at the European Parliament in Brussels on 24 April. No publisher European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education 2012-04-18T07:40:00Z News Item http://www.european-agency.org/news/raising-achievement-for-all-learners-2013-quality-in-inclusive-education-ra4al Raising Achievement for All Learners – Quality in Inclusive Education (RA4AL) is a new project conducted by the Agency. No publisher European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education 2012-04-11T23:00:00Z News Item http://www.european-agency.org/news/mapping-the-implementation-of-policy-for-inclusive-education-1 The pressures on policy makers to demonstrate how policies are leading towards greater educational inclusion results in the need for the systematic collection of qualitative and quantitative information that answers key questions and can be used longitudinally by countries to map their own developments and comparatively across countries to compare relative developments. No publisher European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education 2012-03-23T07:00:00Z News Item http://www.european-agency.org/news/reception-on-the-results-of-the-european-hearing Inclusive education is a key issue at both national and European level when talking about quality of education and non-discrimination. On 5th March the European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education hosted a reception at its Brussels office. No publisher European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education 2012-03-12T16:45:00Z News Item http://www.european-agency.org/news/welcoming-the-slovak-republic-as-a-new-member-country The Agency is pleased to welcome the Slovak Republic as its 28th member country. No publisher European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education 2012-02-20T11:35:00Z News Item http://www.european-agency.org/news/overview-of-country-data-collection-work-now-available One of the key activities for the Mapping the Implementation of Policy for Inclusive Education project has been to collect information on data collection work already going on in participating countries. This report is now available. No publisher European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education 2012-02-02T08:55:27Z News Item http://www.european-agency.org/news/i-access-conference-report-online The i-access conference report: Accessible Information Provision for Lifelong Learning is now available online. No publisher European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education 2012-01-04T11:08:33Z News Item http://www.european-agency.org/news/the-initial-results-of-the-2018young-views-on-inclusive-education2019-hearing The initial results of the Young Views on Inclusive Education - European Parliament Hearing 2011 are now available to download from the European Hearing web area. No publisher European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education 2011-11-28T09:19:49Z News Item http://www.european-agency.org/news/young-views-on-inclusive-education-2013-european-parliament-hearing-2011 On 7 November 2011 the European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education hosted a Hearing at the European Parliament in Brussels. The event provided young people from across Europe with the opportunity to express their views on inclusive education. No publisher European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education 2011-11-16T09:46:36Z News Item http://www.european-agency.org/news/teacher-education-for-inclusion-across-europe-2013-challenges-and-opportunities-synthesis-report-available-online The report 'Teacher Education for Inclusion across Europe – Challenges and Opportunities’ is available on the project web area – initially in English and later in 21 Agency languages. No publisher European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education 2011-11-11T09:00:00Z News Item http://www.european-agency.org/news/young-views-on-inclusive-education-2013-european-hearing-2011-brussels On 7 November 2011 the European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education will host a European Hearing at the European Parliament in Brussels. This event will provide young people from across Europe with the opportunity to express their views on inclusive education. No publisher European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education 2011-10-05T10:27:15Z News Item http://www.european-agency.org/news/launch-of-the-user-survey-on-the-higher-education-accessibility-guide An invitation to participate in a survey on the Higher Education Accessibility Guide (HEAG), an Agency project that aims to provide information for students with disabilities about possibilities for Higher Education studies abroad. No publisher European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education 2011-09-26T08:30:00Z News Item http://www.european-agency.org/news/vocational-education-and-training-vet-project Vocational Education and Training is a broad concept, usually defined at European level as preparing learners for jobs with a basis in manual or practical activities, traditionally non-academic and entirely related to a specific trade, occupation or vocation. No publisher European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education 2011-08-08T12:26:33Z News Item http://www.european-agency.org/news/new-collaborative-publication-on-the-use-of-icts-in-education-for-people-with-disabilities The Agency and the UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education have collaborated on a joint project to develop a Review of Innovative Practice – a report presenting concrete examples of practice of the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) with people with disabilities in different educational contexts and settings. No publisher European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education 2011-07-26T12:05:00Z News Item http://www.european-agency.org/news/the-agency-joins-the-launch-of-the-world-report-on-disability Cor Meijer, the Director of European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education was invited to attend the launch of the World Report on Disability at the United Nations Building in New York, USA on 9 June 2011. The report, which is a joint publication of the World Health Organization and the World Bank, summarises various sources of evidence on disability and makes recommendations for action to support the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. No publisher European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education 2011-06-14T09:45:00Z News Item