The OUTPACE Project – Pop Culture Tourism in Action
We have had a fantastic time working on the OUTPACE Project, this one has been an absolute pleasure from start to finish. Although we didn’t get to meet our project partners in real life, due to the pandemic, we had some dynamic meetings online and we discovered so much about pop culture tourism. The overall […]
INDEED – Inclusive Digital Education for Entrepreneurs
We’d like to introduce you to the INDEED (Inclusive Digital Education for Entrepreneurs) Project. This is a timely project as business training and mentoring was traditionally a face-to-face endeavour, carried out with individuals or with small groups. The pandemic has changed this and entrepreneurship educators will have to improve and embrace their digital skills and […]
The Sustain Good Practice Healthy Food Service Compendium For SMEs
The SUSTAIN Good Practice Healthy Food Service Compendium is now available to download here. Be inspired by 50 case studies featuring healthy food businesses from all over Europe in our Good Practice Healthy Food Service Compendium. This online interactive guide is full of rich media resources, like videos, and additional learning links. The content provides a […]
Digital Crossroads – Portugal Approves the ‘Right to Disconnect’ Law
With so many people working from home due to the pandemic, the lines have become quite blurred as regards to working hours. We read with interest, the new ‘Right to Disconnect’ law that was recently passed in Portugal. The law now makes it illegal for employers to contact their staff outside working hours. Euronews goes […]
Meeting the DIGITAL Team – Athens 2021
Laurence is just back from an excellent event in Athens, Greece, where he got to meet the other partners involved in the DIGITAL Project (Digital Technologies to Improve Adult Learning. The project had a clear objective: increase the ability and motivation of educators working with low-skilled, low-qualified adults to use digital learning strategies and tools […]
The Students as Digital Civic Engagers Toolkit launches
At a time when digital technologies have revolutionized the way we live and work in all aspects of our lives, we believe it is more crucial than ever to provide high quality, sector-specific training opportunities which allow educators, lecturers and staff within HEIs to update their skills and embrace effective digital teaching and learning. Student […]
The Social Media Outage – A Digital Crossroads
Many of you may know that on October 4th, 2021, there was an outage on some of the social media platforms for over five hours. Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp were shut down, in what has been described by CNBC, as the worst outage for Facebook since 2008. Facebook apologised for the outage which impacted the […]
Insites to Digital Heritage – An Introduction
We’d like to introduce you to the Insites to Digital Heritage Project. This project aims to increase the digital and immersive tourism skills of managers of cultural heritage custodians, VET Providers and business mentors in order to create new and engaging digital cultural heritage tourism experiences for customers. What do we mean by Cultural heritage […]
Sustainable Future for Enterprise Centres – An Introduction
We’d like to introduce you to the Sustainable Future for Enterprise Centres (SFEC) project. Enterprise centres and working hubs are very popular, especially in regards to remote working in Ireland. Most of the Social Enterprise centres have access to high-speed broadband and all the technology needed for people and businesses to be able to work […]