The Think4Jobs Consortium took part at the 2022 Tech-Edu Conference held in Lisbon between 31/8 and 2/9. Our Partners participated with a Special Track entitled “Work-based blended apprenticeship curricula for…

Critical Thinking is essential not only for 21st century citizens but also for 21st century graduates. Graduates employability is depended on soft skills, such as Critical Thinking. However, research findings highlight that Labor Market Organisations (LMOs) and Higher Education Institutions perceive and promote Critical Thinking differently. Still, university-bussiness collaboration is necessary to develop appropriate Higher Education curricula that can promote Critical Thinking in a way that will be satisfactory for the labor market. Are you interested to find out more on Critical Thinking and University-Bussiness Collaboration? 

Representatives of the Labor Market Associations and Higher Education Institutions partnering in the European project Think4Jobs (Critical Thinking for Successful Jobs) met in Evora for the second transnational meeting, held at the second oldest university in Portugal, Universidade de Évora. 

Call for participation

Dear Colleagues,

We invite you to submit your papers on our Special Track on “Work-based blended apprenticeship curricula for developing critical thinking in higher education classes”  in TECH-EDU 2022, the 3rd International Conference on Technology and Innovation in Learning, Teaching and Education. 

Representatives of the Labor Market Associations and Higher Education Institutions partnering in the project Think4Jobs- EU (Critical Thinking for Successful Jobs) met in Bucharest for the long postponed first transnational meeting (reflexes of higher orders imposed by covid!), held at the Academia de Studii Economice din Bucuresti (Romania). Time to take stock of the situation regarding the first proposed outputs, to brainstorming and deciding on the implementation of the next stages of the project.