Plenty of alternatives exist
- Key success factors are courage and commitment from E.U. leaders in business and government
- Many solutions exits to implement action plans to reach 100% english speakers in the E.U. by 2020
- How to implement in Southern and Western Europe
- Efficient programs to speed up learning english appear to be needed to enhance competitiveness
- E.U. to provide adequate programs and funding for learning english
- Enhance exchange programs and incentives to learn english
- Provide free courses, medias, multiply the use of MOOCs
- Provide dual language signs in all public spaces
- How to enhance in all E.U. Countries
- Spread the information about the relationship between english-speakers and quality of life
- Enhance english speaking via english proficiency tests with prizes and rewards annually for all citizens
- Broadening the scope of learning, article by Dr Bertrand Piccard, chairman, Solar Impulse
- Along a similar, truly pioneering approach, here is an excellent and far-reaching article from Bertrand Piccard, Initiator and Chairman of Solar Impulse, after landing in New York and visiting a local school :
- ” A school of pioneers ”
- ” That is what we should start to look at if we want younger generations to develop the necessary skills to find their place in an increasingly globalized world, a world where they will need to be more and more flexible and free of certitudes.
- This is the effort we have to make if we want our children to become innovators and pioneers. But do we have the courage to do it ? “
- Dr Bertrand Piccard
Initiator and Chairman of Solar Impulse - June 16, 2016
- www.linkedin.com/pulse/school-pioneers-bertrand-piccard?trk=hp-feed-article-title-share