Keeping Childhood Smartphone Free – Surviving Digital
Minister Foley launches new plan to encourage parents to avoid buying smartphones for their children in primary schools The Government has approved plans to roll out resources to support parents and parent associations who wish to develop voluntary codes regarding smartphone use among primary school children. The Department of Education has drawn up new guidelines […]
Modes Project – Exploring Education Abroad
The Modes Project Team met on October 25th in Athens, Greece for the transnational partner meeting. The meeting gave the partners a chance to reflect on the progress of the project so far, and also to explore education abroad. The Modes – For International Classrooms project aims to reinforce the learning experiences of international and […]
The Design for Change Project – A Closer Look
As we come to the end of The Design for Change Project, we will take a look at the fantastic resources that have been produced as part of the project. The aim of the project was to train Adult Educators, Social Change Actors, Policy Stakeholders, and other stakeholders involved in social change to use Design […]
The Climate Champions Project – A Closer Look
As we come to the end of our Climate Champions Project, we will take a look at the fantastic resources that have been produced as part of the project. The main aim of the project was to empower and equip members of the local community and voluntary groups with the skills and knowledge to become […]
The Revalorise + Showcase Event in Vienna
Samantha was in Vienna recently for the Revalorise+ Project Showcase Event, hosted by the University of Vienna. This event brought together university professional staff who support valorisation along with social science and humanities researchers. The project partners and the attendees spoke about their experiences with the materials developed over the last 3 years by this […]
The Circular Creatives Transnational Partner Meeting and Multiplier Event in Croatia
Lola has been busy working on the Empowering Creative Circular Entrepreneurs Project (also known as Circular Creatives). The project team met in Croatia recently, to explore the circular economy there, and to discuss the next stages of the project. After the very successful meeting, our hosts, and project partner, The Polytechnic of Šibenik organised a […]
GRASSROOTS Three-day Hackathon and Transnational Project Meeting in Matera, Italy
Grassroots is an Erasmus+ project that wants to take advantage of ecotourism entrepreneurship as an emerging and powerful trend. GRASSROOTS aims to introduce new models, skills, experiential learning, collaborative conversations, exchange of best practices, and formal and informal entrepreneurship education to youth in the fields of eco-tourism sport, street food, street art and digitalisation. In […]
The Digi WorkWell Transnational Meeting in Barcelona
The pandemic has changed the way many of us work, instead of going to an office many of us are now working remotely or enjoying hybrid working. This can be of benefit to employees but it can also cause health issues due to isolation, communication issues, lack of productivity, etc. The Digi WorkWell project aims […]
The EU Dare Meeting in Prague
Paula was in beautiful Prague recently, for the coordination meeting of the EU-Dare Project. The team have been working hard on this project, which illustrates the key role international cooperation plays in the field of sustainable agriculture and how it can help its further growth. EU-DARE will bring together European directives on sustainable agriculture, from […]