Business Ideas Generation: InternPrize – Inspiring Students
We’d like to tell you about Business Ideas Generation (B.I.G.) InternPrize. In this project trainers will learn a new style of training in entrepreneurship that is more inspiring for students by emulating TED talks making them more creative and more confident trainers. This will also make Vocational Education and Training more relevant in the lives […]
Digital Social Impact – An Introduction
We are delighted to be working on the Digital Social Impact project, it’s one that we feel will really make a difference. The project is inspired by the potential of technology and digital pedagogies (the ways we teach online) to create social impact. When we look at things a little bit differently we can inspire […]
Better Futures – Enabling Young Refugee Entrepreneurs Resources
The Better Futures Project aims to facilitate the empowerment of young refugees and asylum seekers, to achieve economic independence by helping them become successful entrepreneurs. We’ve been busy working on a number of resources along with our project partners; EUEI, National Enterprise Network, KulturLife, Tern, and VYRE. All the resources are free and you can […]
The BEGIN Blockchain Guide is a Success
Our Guide for Blockchain Competencies was published in December 2021 and has already been downloaded by almost 200 people. This extensive guide was developed as a core part of the Erasmus+ project BEGIN Blockchain. In it we outline the competencies and skills that SME owners, managers, and educators need to respectively integrate or educate about […]
Five Virtual Tours of Irish Heritage Sites – Insites to Digital Heritage
We are working on the INSITES (Digital Cultural Heritage Custodians) Project, the project aims to increase the digital and immersive tourism skills of VET providers, business mentors and managers of cultural heritage custodians in order to create new and engaging digital cultural heritage tourism experiences for customers. Due to the COVID situation, many heritage and […]
Digital Balance – An Introduction
We’d like to tell you more about the Digital Balance Project. Digital Balance is a new approach to train VET teachers, leaders and managers in digital well-being. The end result will be to improve educators’ own digital competences, while also boosting the capacity of VET institutions to manage the digital transition. With so many […]
New Year – New You? How Social Prescribing Might Help
As we head into a new year, there is a lot of pressure on people to make a changes in their lives. Some people might feel alone or isolated, they might be suffering from anxiety or depression, or they just might need some support. This is where social prescribing can help and in these strange […]
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 […]