European Association of Distance Teaching universities
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2017 | Jean-Philippe Gammel Cabinet member | Open universities and distance learning | — |
| 31 Aug 2017 | Jean-Philippe Gammel Cabinet member | Open universities and distance learning | SRC |
| 20 Jun 2017 | Julie Fionda Cabinet member | Vocational education and training, skills | — |
| 20 Jun 2017 | Julie Fionda Cabinet member | Vocational education and training, skills | SRC |
Mission & Goals
The European Association of Distance Teaching Universities (EADTU) is the leading institutional university network for online, open and distance higher education. It is at the heart of innovation in the European Education Area, and in particular in the European Higher Education Area. Currently EADTU has 28 members, among them 11 open, online and distance teaching universities, 14 national associations of universities and single universities, 3 associated members). The objectives of these activities are directly and indirectly linked to the objectives of the Digital Education Action Plan, the European Skills Agenda and the European Education Area, in particular the acquisition of competences for employability and entrepreneurship; empower and support teaching staff; innovation and excellence; creating partnerships and open dialogue with stakeholders and policy makers; and actions related to civil society in general.
EU Legislative Interests
The Bologna Process and the European Higher Education Area European policy cooperation The Digital Education Action Plan European Skills Agenda European Education Area
Communication Activities
http://conference.eadtu.eu/ https://eadtu.eu/
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
ICDE
Organisation Members
https://eadtu.eu/index.php/members
Connected Legislation
Amendment: Regulation 337/75 (EU Centre for Vocational Training)
Amendment: Leonardo programme to include Turkey
Vocational training for employees and EU economy in Industry 4.0
Community action programme for vocational training: Leonardo da Vinci (Phase 2)
Recommendation on vocational education and training (VET) for sustainable competitiveness, social fairness and resilience