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-28 jan, Brussels: Grundtvig, 10 years of adult education projects

Registration is now open for the European conference "Grundtvig, a decade of European innovation in adult learning", which will take place in Brussels on 26-28 January 2010. This conference will mark for the adult education community the start of the European Year for combating Poverty and Social Exclusion and the launch of the 10th anniversary celebrations of the Grundtvig programme.

The conference will bring together experts in the field of adult learning, European, national, regional and local policy-makers, representatives of successful Grundtvig projects as well as any individual or organisation interested in the field. It will offer thematic key speeches, presentations of numerous successful Grundtvig projects, and reflections about the future of adult learning in Europe. It will also include thematic workshops on the following themes:

  1. Broadening access, boosting participation
  2. Recognition of non-formal and informal learning: towards innovative changes in formal educational systems? - The role of Grundtvig Projects
  3. Professional development of adult education staff
  4. Basic skills, key competences, literacy and numeracy
  5. Migrants: the role of adult education
  6. Senior citizens and adult education
  7. Disabilities and special needs
  8. Active citizenship
  9. Art, music and culture

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