ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEIR IT CAREER
Journal Title: ALTA. Pažangios mokymosi technologijos ir aplikacijos - Year 2017, Vol 8, Issue 1
Abstract
Europe is encountering a number of difficulties today. The most urgent social challenge over the next five years is to increase job creation in order to reduce unemployment. The mismatch between the skills provided by education and training and those needed on the labour markets is big problem in nowadays society. IT, more than any other industry or economic facet, has an increased productivity, particularly in the developed world, and therefore is a key driver of global economic growth. The aim of this paper is to present the results of the research which was made during the GYIT project. This project aims to stimulate and support the interest of students in the field of ICT. The result of the research revealed that the mismatch between supply and demand of workforce in IT sector exist. The need for the IT specialist is growing and will grow more in the future. There is a need to provide the skills which are important when looking for a job in IT sector.
Authors and Affiliations
Jorge Garcia Valbuena, Reda Bartkute
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP277715
- DOI -
- Views 107
- Downloads 0
MOTIVATING STUDENTS TO STUDY IN STEAM
With the growing demand for IT (information technology) professionals both in Lithuania and across Europe, more and more attention is being paid to gender distribution in this sphere. The current situation in Lithuania s...
Mokslo paslaugų vertinimo modelis ir jo taikymas
The services are becoming more and more significant in Lithuania. The sector of scientific services - is one of the most significant sectors in order to support international growth. During the analysis of value of the s...
SERIOUS GAMES IN A PRIMARY SCHOOL: INSIGHTS FROM MATE PROJECT
In this paper, the first version of serious game mobile application, what is under development in international MATE project, is presented. This mobile application helps to foster 10 to 13 years old children cognitive an...
Professional development of faculty in distance learning at European Humanities University
The article examines basic directions of the continuous faculty training at the European Humanities University in the field of technology, didactics and distance learning techniques. The university has a system of facult...
Sisteminės aplinkos optimizavimas VMA „MOODLE“ našumui bei greitaveikai
Straipsnyje pristatomas darbas, nagrinėjantis VMA „Moodle“ naudotojų užklausų trukmės priklausomybę nuo techninės bei sisteminės programinės įrangos konfigūracijos. Šio darbo tikslas yra testuoti ir patikrinti VMA „Moodl...