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Panel Presentation Session SKI04

The Tools of Change: Giving the Young Unemployed Digital Skills

Date Thursday, Dec 1  Time   –    Room Check

Learners with inadequate digital skills are increasingly at risk of becoming professionally marginalised due to a misalignment of competencies versus market needs.

These panellists highlight interventions which address the urgent need to overcome this challenge, helping unemployed youth enter the job market.

OEB speaker Natalie Cernecka

Natalie Cernecka

Director of Partnerships, OpenClassrooms, France

Training Made Accessible: OpenClassrooms Trains Unemployed in France

OEB speaker Olivier Heidmann

Olivier Heidmann

Software Engineer & Game Developer, Institute for Research and Technology Thessaly (IRETETH), Greece

Serious Games for Developing Digital Skills for Employment

OEB speaker Andrew Ravenscroft

Andrew Ravenscroft

Professor of Education, University of East London, The Cass School of Education and Communities, UK

Engagement Before Ownership: Reflections on Participatory Radio as a Learning Intervention with Disenfranchised Groups

OEB speaker Danny Gooris

Danny Gooris

Senior Manager, Oracle, Belgium

Developing Tomorrow's Leaders and Innovators

Moderator

OEB speaker Carla Aerts

Carla Aerts

Director of Futures, UCL Institute of Education, UK