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The Comenius Network SAB-MTW Final Conference held on June 3-4, 2004, in Graz, Austria, aimed to address the challenges of youth unemployment and the need for effective transitions from education to the workforce. This presentation, managed by Renate Kremser, outlined the network's history, activities, and future goals, focusing on the critical collaboration between schools and businesses. With 97 projects from 31 European countries, the network fosters a community for vocational guidance and career planning, enhancing employability skills for young people.
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Comenius-Network 2001School and Business / Making Transition WorkFinal Conference Graz3rd and 4th of June 2004Mag. Renate Kremser, Project manager SAB-MTW
Overview presentation • Starting point • Status quo • Future Comenius – Network: SAB – MTW
Starting point of the network Preparatory visit, Graz, January 2001 Comenius – Network: SAB – MTW
Challenges • 2 different worlds: School and business? • A high rate of unemployment is not only a problem of economy but also of society • Changes in demands for young people • Global definition of education • Transition is important Comenius – Network: SAB – MTW
Youth Unemployment in EuropeSource: HDI/UNO 2003 In percentage Comenius – Network: SAB – MTW
Goals • Overview of activities School and Business • Experience exchange • Provide information about vocational orientation, Career Guidance... • Support in your daily work • Save time Comenius – Network: SAB – MTW
Approaches for solutions in SAB-MTW • Collection, documentation of all projects School and World of work; at the moment: 97! Projects from 31 countries in Europe • Check of transferable reference projects • Increasing network of experts SAB-MTW (at the moment 170 members in Europe) Comenius – Network: SAB – MTW
Approaches for solutions in SAB-MTW • Conferences, Workshops and Presentations of the network: in Brussels, Krakow, Cambridge, Punta Umbria, Kuopio, Bern, Berlin, Oslo, Cannes, Graz, Vienna... • Handbooks: Tipps and Tricks • 235! Links to transition: f.e. career planning • 46 Tested Job-searching engines in over 7 countries of Europe Comenius – Network: SAB – MTW
Who is Who in projectNetworkers in 7 European Countries Austria Spain Peter Härtel Renate Kremser Johannes Franek Miguel Angel Megias Arroyo Valentin Gandasegui Ruiz Comenius – Network: SAB – MTW
Who is Who in projectNetworkers in 7 European Countries Germany France Finland GreatBritain Poland Norbert Kailer ColetteSimon-Ramiellien Juha Kurki Czeslaw Noworol Ken O. Turner Michael Wharton Comenius – Network: SAB – MTW
Offers of the network to its Members • Homepage: 4 Centers • Support in the search for project partners • Participation in the international experience exchange • Entrance to first hand information: Newsletter • Easy registration as Member through the website: www.schoolandbusiness.net Comenius – Network: SAB – MTW
Common recognitions for successful transition into the world of work • Early start of vocational orientation • Personal, social and vocational competences • Strengthening of strengths – development of potentials Comenius – Network: SAB – MTW
Common recognitions for successful transition into the world of work • Stimulation of interests and enthusiasm • Team- and networking at the interfaces between school and economy • The entrepreneur in the enterprise • Transition is a process Comenius – Network: SAB – MTW
Sustainability in general • Subnet Career Centers in Poland • Subnet School-Municipality in Spain • New proposal E-learning Finland • Publication Conference book • CD-ROM • Homepage Comenius – Network: SAB – MTW
Sustainability in Austria • Planned participation in: • a new project Leonardo da Vinci • 2 new projects Socrates • Subnet Synergy manger / education cluster Austria • Final Th. Conference: 3rd and 4th of June 2004 in Austria • Start of further activities Comenius – Network: SAB – MTW
Goals of the conference • Quantitative • Qualitative • Personal Comenius – Network: SAB – MTW
Use the network SAB-MTW!(End of the project September 2004) Mag. Renate Kremser Steirische Volkswirtschaftliche Gesellschaft www.schoolandbusiness.net