1. AIOSP Conference/Workshop of practices Montpellier 24-27 Septembre 2013 Jef Vanraepenbusch (B) Graziana Boscato (Fr)

2. EUROGUIDANCE: An European network for Guidance and Mobility Created by the European Commission in 1992 Objective : Developing the European dimension in guidance activities Public: Guidance professionals in European countries Activities: guidance, information on education- and VET systems in Europe (Publications), Training of guidance professionals

3. Guidance and Mobility, the European context Challenge, Strategy, theoretical and practical aspects of mobility Singularity of guidance, Role of the guidance professional The use of social media for the professionalization of guidance practitioners

4. European challenges The Europe 2020 Strategy to become a smart, sustainable and inclusive economy. Reduction of school drop-outs, increase the educational level, improve employability of youngsters including youngsters at risk… News skills, new jobs Link with this conference: Equality of citizens… How can guidance contribute to the empowerment of citizens in relation to there personal development and environment in the society? Equal treatment of clients in guidance for mobility. Training of guidance practitioners. Accessibility of information

5. Practical aspects of mobility Mobility for education, training or employment Statistics: Erasmus mobility: Mobility of apprentices: Mobility of workers: Mobility as a rich experience to gain formal and informal competences for the individual

6. Theoretical aspects for mobility There has been research on mobility since the 2 nd WW, A study on mobility under Erasmus is under way The process of mobility: importance of triggers, Concentric circle approach (Beulah Rohrlich), development of multicultural sensitivity (Bennett)… Implementation models for implementation of guidance in mobility in Euroguidance

7. Professionalization of counsellors If we want mobility not be reserved for the happy few and the well informed, it is important to train counsellors, develop local guidance & information points, who work with those clients who are in the process of choosing study, training or work, or a change of career,… The use of social media for distributing the information: ex. wikispaces, Pinterest, Twitter,…

8. Thank you for your attention!! « The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page » Saint-Augustin More information: Jozef.vanraepenbush@ond.vlaanderen.be Graziana.boscato@ac-strasbourg.fr http://euroguidancemobility.wikispaces.com/