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Richard Maltais Desjardins

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Epistemology
Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy
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    OECD Skills Outlook 2013: First Results from the Survey of Adult Skills
    with W. Thorn, A. Schleicher, G. Quintini, M. Pellizzari, V. Kis, and J. E. Chung
    The way we live and work has changed profoundly – and so has the set of skills we need to participate fully in and benefit from our hyper-connected societies... Our new publication series, the OECD Skills Outlook, aims to provide that picture.
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    Cross-national patterns of participation in adult education and policy trends in Korea, Norway, and Vietnam
    with V. Melo and J. Lee
    © 2016, UNESCO IBE.Using comparative data, this article examines the level and distribution of participation in adult education opportunities among countries that participated in PIAAC. It considers observed cross-country patterns in relation to some mechanisms that drive unequal chances to participate and to some policy issues that surround the provision, governance, and financing of different types of adult learning. It also explores recent policy developments relevant to AE in three selected …Read more
    © 2016, UNESCO IBE.Using comparative data, this article examines the level and distribution of participation in adult education opportunities among countries that participated in PIAAC. It considers observed cross-country patterns in relation to some mechanisms that drive unequal chances to participate and to some policy issues that surround the provision, governance, and financing of different types of adult learning. It also explores recent policy developments relevant to AE in three selected countries.
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    Participation in adult education opportunities: Evidence from PIAAC and policy trends in selected countries
    This paper examines cross-country patterns of participation in adult education opportunities using comparative data made available by the OECD Survey of Adult Skills. Patterns are considered in relation to some of the mechanisms that drive unequal chances to participate, and some of the policy issues that surround the provision, governance and financing of different types of adult learning, as well as recent policy developments relevant to adult education in selected countries.
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    An Analysis of Skill Mismatch Using Direct Measures of Skills
    Skills
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    Employment and the labour market
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    Ageing and skills: a review and analysis of skill gain and skill loss over the lifespan and over time
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    Piaac
    with A. Schleicher and W. Thorn
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    Performance in multiple skill domains
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    Three focal points for skill formation systems in the 21st century
    Strong and shared growth increasingly depend on the capacity of nations to develop, deploy and upgrade the skills of their citizens. Within this context, the following places an emphasis on three focal points for education systems in the 21st century. The first focus is on essential skills. The second focus is on the effectiveness of impact of education on economic and social outcomes. The third focus is on the dynamic elements of skill formation and skill use.
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    Skill mismatch in the labour market and adult learning
  • A propos de l'Education et de l'Institution scolaire au Québec
    with Louis Desmeules
    Philosopher: revue pour tous 18 25-35. 1995.
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