Review of the 2006 Recommendation on Key Competences for Lifelong Learning
Published 5/19/17
Review of the 2006 Recommendation on Key Competences for Lifelong Learning
Review of the 2006 Recommendation on Key Competences for Lifelong Learning
Summary of key points:
- More emphasis should be put on data competencies and skills, when updating the Competencies for Lifelong Learning, to ensure alignment with the European Digital Competence Framework for citizens.
- Data analytics skills (different for different fields) should be included as an important factor for European competitiveness.
- Data skills education for teachers and educators should be systematically promoted.
- The My Data concept should be promoted as a means to empower citizens.
- Data science education should be systematically developed.
- Coherence with parallel initiatives, such as Building European Data Economy, should be ensured.
European Commission's page
Read CSC's position paper here