International Peer Review Conference

The International Peer Review Conference will take place on September 28-29, 2009 in Lisbon, Portugal.

The conference aims to share good practice from the Leonardo da Vinci project "Peer Review Extended II” and to investigate the further potential of Peer Review as a promising methodology for external evaluation of VET Providers in the framework of the implementation of the EQARF.

The programme and further information are available here.

Peer Review Reader Austria

As a first product of the project "Peer Review Extended II" a Peer Review Reader in German has been published which presents the experiences of the Austrian schools and Peers. It is available here.

Conference: Quality in VET

Peer Review has also been on the agenda of the conference "Quality in VET" organised by the National Agency for Lifelong Learning and ARQA-VET on Oct. 06, 2008 in Vienna, Austria.

Read more about the conference here.

Research: Externe Evaluierung durch Peer Review

Maria Gutknecht-Gmeiner's dissertation on Peer Review has been published in the German Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften (in German).

Click here for more information. 

Peer Review activities in Austria

Implementation activities are going on in Austria.

Read more about the Austrian Peer Review Pilot Project and a Feasibility Study on Peer Review.

ENQA-VET Thematic Group Peer Review

Peer Review has been included in the ENQA-VET Work Programme 2008-2009.

Click here for more information.

These projects have been carried out with the support of the European Commission.
The content of the projects does not necessarily reflect the position of the European Commission, nor does it involve any responsibility on the part of the European Commission.

These projects have been supported by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture
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