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All eyes on employability

The New Spring of Mobility

What are the employability skills that get your students hired? What are the necessary tools to develop these employability skills?

ELM’s spring newsletter highlights essential skills that are needed to advance one’s global employability skills: Outbound & Inbound Student Mobility. These 7 employability skills will aid students in transitioning from education to the world of work.

Globalization and the borderlessness of the internet mean many of us use English as our lingua franca, but do we really understand each other? ELM’s translation guide was featured in The Financial Times article It’s time for us to speak like the Dutch.

Conferences are also back to live? At the latest AIEA conference in New Orleans, Nannette Ripmeester presented with other colleagues on “Global Responses to the Pandemic and the Influence on Intled’s Future”.

One of the main issues with students studying abroad or student mobility in general is that many students are struggling with unpacking and realizing what they have gained; a result many lack the ability to maximize their time abroad. The blog “ErasmusSkills: unpacking the employability benefits of mobility” written by Nannette Ripmeester – together with Adriana Perez-Encinas and Wim Gabriels – has landed in the top 5 blogs of EAIE in 2021.

What will get students hired in the global job market? ELM created a short webinar that highlights the ‘most wanted’ skills, the changes affecting the world of work, the impact of globalization and mobility and the CP route planner of understanding, reflecting, and implementing skills gained.

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