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K - knowledge
00 - generic programmes and qualifications
01 - education
011 - education
0110 - education not further defined
0111 - education science
0112 - training for pre-school teachers
0113 - teacher training without subject specialisation
- Computer Assisted Language Learning
- Freinet teaching principles
- learning difficulties
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- post-secondary school procedures
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0114 - teacher training with subject specialisation
0119 - education not elsewhere classified
018 - inter-disciplinary programmes and qualifications involving education
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04 - business, administration and law
05 - natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
06 - information and communication technologies (icts)
07 - engineering, manufacturing and construction
08 - agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary
09 - health and welfare
10 - services
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T - transversal skills and competences

This concept is obsolete

learning needs analysis

skills

information skills

analysing and evaluating information and data

analysing and evaluating information and data

learning needs analysis

transversal skills and competences

thinking skills and competences

planning and organising

organise information, objects and resources

process qualitative information

learning needs analysis

knowledge

education

education

teacher training without subject specialisation

learning needs analysis

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Description

The process of analysing a student's learning needs through observation and testing, potentially followed by the diagnosis of a learning disorder and a plan for additional support.

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learning needs evaluation

learning needs analyses

learning needs assessment

Skill type

knowledge

Skill reusability level

cross-sector skills and competences

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DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders.

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Current version: ESCO v1.2.1 (Last update 10/12/2025)