He was sworn in as US president on January 20, 2009. After Donald Trump’s victory, the 44th president of the United States now seems to have disappeared from the scene. He appears to be devoting himself to his Obama Foundation, a political training school.
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We’ve been convinced that life only makes sense outside of the workplace, making it simply a necessary activity to provide us with money for leisure time. A lie, as Dario Nicoli reveals in his youth manual
From video games to TV series, combining types of playful communication with learning could improve student performance
The Michelin-star chef explains the secrets of his job: passion, sacrifice and willpower.
école de l’Amour is the project, launched in 2018 by Gucci, that aims to preserve, innovate and pass on the artisanal and production skills of the fashion house from Florence
This case study is the focal point of a paper written by Judith Wiemann and Martina Fuchs and published by the Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society , which looks at and analyses the export of Germany’s dual vocational system to Mexico. Let’s see how it went
Career Gear is a US association with one goal: helping their clients dress sharply for that crucial moment the job interview. It has achieved incredible results and the initiative is coming to Europe soon.
According to the CEO of Cisco Italia: Rethinking how things work in Italy by digitalising them is fundamental if we want to become agile: it’s worthwhile for both the state and businesses
From 2010/2011 to 2017/2018, those enrolled on engineering courses grew by 7 thousand, accounting for 14.5% of all students registered at Italian universities. According to Donatella Sciuto (Politecnico di Milano): These degrees teach you to think independently and provide good opportunities to find a job quickly
The rate of school dropouts has fallen from 20.8% ten years ago to 13.8% in 2016. The numbers are going down, but Italy is still above the 10% Europe 2020 objective and its southern regions exceed national averages
Giovanni Biondi, leader of INDIRE, believes it should be up to schools to decide whether the right conditions are in place for the scheme to complement the students’ curricula. The distinction lies in making it a joint effort between schools and companies
This is the biggest initiative allowing for EU residents between the ages of 18 and 30 to travel Europe. And not just as volunteers, but also as trainees or in jobs. Here is a step-by-step guide
Our country should stop selling cars with diesel or petrol engines by 2035 and switch to electric cars. New skills, new professional profiles and more research will be needed
“Psychology and the Good Life”, taught by Laurie Santos at Yale, has become the most popular course in the history of the prestigious American university. Yet there is no shortage of examples in Italy as well
Software developers, engineers and computer scientists will be leading the first phase of creating a virtual reality for avatars. But eventually a detailed world will have to be created, and this will only be possible with architects, designers, mathematicians and many other professional profiles.