News & Events of DEVELOP

DEVELOP’s new blog post "Developing careers through transversal competencies" has been posted on EPALE, the Electronic Platform for Adult Learning in Europe. EPALE’s theme of the month was “Assessing adults’ skills”. DEVELOP’s innovative approach and techniques to measuring soft skills are presented in the blog post.

Most people will be familiar with online assessments, as they are widely used by companies seeking to screen, recruit, and develop their staff. But is this the only way we can take advantage of the benefits offered by online assessments?

Cooperation plays an integral role in the work environment. But moving from a face-to-face cooperation to a virtual one can be challenging. This article investigates cooperation in a modern society and presents the Cooperation Game to assess and guide virtual cooperation.

The DEVELOP project proposes a new model of social capital intended to bridge the gap between content-based and structural-based similarity and diversity measures, by using community membership to characterise individuals.

In scope of the Interaction18 annual global conference, Fiona McAndrew from the Learnovate Centre, Dublin, gave a talk entitled “Designing for Privacy and Ethics”. This article features Fiona's recommendations for Privacy and Ethics design and links the full video of her talk.