Terminology of European education and training policy

A selection of key terms

Do you know the difference between ‘skills foresight’ and ‘skills forecast’? How does ‘blended learning’ compare with ‘distributed learning’?

This revised and expanded multilingual glossary defines 430 key terms used in European education and training policy. Building on the Terminology of European education and training policy – A selection of 130 key terms, published in 2014, this latest version, which draws on the experiences of Cedefop’s experts, gives new definitions and covers the latest European Union policy priorities, particularly on skills intelligence and employment.