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11.09.2018 EAEA Grundtvig Award 2018

Bringing together local and global perspectives

EAEA GRUNDTVIG AWARD 2018.  Worldwise Global Citizenship Programme aims at increasing awareness and understanding of local and global interdependency as well as to develop critical thinking and promote social inclusion. Carol Divitt and NickToner talk about the project.

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07.09.2018 EAEA Grundtvig Award 2018

Certification of adult educators successful through wide cooperation

EAEA GRUNDTVIG AWARD 2018. wba project promoted the professionalisation of adult educators in Austria. Karin Reisinger talks about the project.

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06.09.2018 advocacy, ESF, funding, policy

EAEA statement: ESF+ – A chance for adult education?

EAEA welcomes the new proposal for the European Social Fund Plus by the European Commission but suggests improvements to make it truly inclusive.

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05.09.2018 advocacy, policy

Report of the ET2020 Working Group on Adult Learning published

The role of the Education and Training Working Group on Adult Learning 2016-2018 of the European Commission, on which EAEA also had a seat, was to identify policies that promote and support workplace learning of adults. The final report is now available.

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04.09.2018 EAEA Grundtvig Award 2018

Public authorities and NGOs cooperate to train professionals working with migrants

EAEA GRUNDTVIG AWARD 2018. The project aims at supporting the professionals working with newly-arrived migrants by bringing together the expertise from the theoretical and practical field of non-formal education and citizenship. Juan E. Marcos talks about the project.

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31.08.2018 EAEA Grundtvig Award 2018

Increasing wellbeing through theatre and cinema

EAEA GRUNDTVIG AWARD 2018. Targeting students of an adult education course in a technical school, the project promoted wellbeing at school  to reduce the risk of early school leaving. Mariadaniela Sfarra talks about the project.

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30.08.2018 cooperation, EAEA members

Partnerships and cooperations foster learner-centred policy in Ireland

One hundred adult learners from all over the country, brought together to discuss their learning experiences – with policymakers, civil society and researchers present in the room? It’s possible, and EAEA was there to see it happen. Raffaela Kihrer and Aleksandra Kozyra share their impressions on the diversity of cooperations in Ireland, and how learners themselves can become partners in adult education policymaking.

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28.08.2018 EAEA Grundtvig Award 2018

Second chance schools promote multiculturalism in Greece

EAEA GRUNDTVIG AWARD 2018. The Ethnic Food Festival was an intercultural initiative bringing together locals, migrants and refugees. Linos Vigklas talks about the project.

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27.08.2018 Learning mobility, trainings

EAEA at the “Efficient & Effective Project Management for EU funded Projects” training organised by ShipCon.

EAEA staff members successfully participated in the five days training on European Project Management, organised by ShipCon.  This training course took place in the city of Barcelona between the 30th of July and 3rd of August and included a diverse crowd of participants.

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24.08.2018 EAEA Grundtvig Award 2018

Fostering intergenerational learning by digitalising pictures

EAEA GRUNDTVIG AWARD 2018. Young people not in education, employment, or training (NEETs) and Seniors from the Erasmus+ project “NEET-U” were involved in a four-day marathon Hackathon Umbria 2017 for the development of creative digital projects. Altheo Valentini, Senior Project Manager at Associazione Centro Studi Città di Foligno talks about the project.

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