Acronyms and abbreviations

The following are the main abbreviations and acronyms cited in the report.

Artificial intelligence

CTE

Career technical education

European Union

I(C)T

Information (and communication) technology

ISCED

International Standard Classification of Education

ISCO

International Standard Classification of Occupations

ITET

Initial teacher education and training

PES

Public Employment Services

PIAAC

Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies

PISA

Programme for International Student Assessment

Professional development

RPL

Recognition of prior learning

SME

Small and medium-size enterprise

TALIS

Teaching And Learning International Survey

VET

Vocational education and training

VR/AR

Virtual reality/Augmented reality

WBL

Work-based learning

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