Kicking Off the Final Year of Accelerate Future HEI in St. Pölten
In January, partners of the Accelerate Future HEI project gathered in person at the University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten (USTP) for a two-day transnational partner meeting marking the start of a critical new phase to finalise the Institutional Transformation Acceleration Projects (ITAPs) and ensure the long-term sustainability of institutional transformation across the participating nine […]
VETCompass Hybrid Meeting in Dublin: Advancing Transversal Skills for VET Educators Across Europe
The VETCompass partnership recently gathered in Dublin for a productive hybrid project meeting, bringing together representatives from across Europe to continue advancing one of the most innovative initiatives in vocational education and training (VET). The meeting marked another important step in the consortium’s mission to strengthen the transversal competences of VET teachers, trainers, and staff – skills that are increasingly essential […]
Welcome Work: Reflecting on a Project that Opened Doors and Built Futures
As the Welcome Work project comes to an end, it’s the perfect moment to reflect on the journey, achievements, and impact that this European Erasmus+ initiative has created across five partner countries. Designed to support the integration of refugees into the construction sector, which is a field facing critical labour shortages across Europe – the […]
Get Involved in the ENDOs Project
The ENDOs transnational project meeting took place recently in Rome. The meeting gave the project partners the opportunity to review progress and shape the next exciting phase of this impactful initiative. Funded by the Erasmus+ education and training programme, ENDOs is a European collaboration dedicated to supporting adults living with chronic illness – with a […]
Introducing the Paths 2 Peace Project
The Paths to Peace project empowers young people to turn tourism into a tool for peacebuilding. Whether you come from a place affected by conflict, social division, or you’re just passionate about making a difference, this is your chance to lead with purpose. Through exciting workshops, ideas, real-world challenges, mentorship, and international collaboration, Paths to […]
Spotlight on the Modes Project
As the students go back to college and university, some for the first time, it’s fitting that we shine a spotlight on the Modes Project. The MODES project aims at improving the learning experience of foreign students by addressing the problem of the so- called “culture shock” that many of these international students face, and […]
Momentum leads the Irish delegation at International MY PEACE Workshop
The Erasmusplus MY PEACE project aims to provide an innovative education approach to support peacebuilding through music. For the past year, project partners from six countries have worked with educators, young people and peacebuilding stakeholders to develop a series of educational resources that help achieve this aim. This week, Denise Callan from Momentum travelled to […]
The MODES Final Conference and Transnational Project Meeting
The final conference and transnational partner meeting of the MODES project took place in Leiden, Netherlands on September 11th and 12th. The project partners presented the main outcomes and tools developed through this initiative focused on international student integration in higher education. MODES (Methodologies for Orienting and Developing International Student Integration in Higher Education) has […]
Best Practices in Nudging for students in Higher Education
We are working on the Nudging 360 project. This project addresses the digital transformation in Higher Education by using nudging and self-nudging to enhance HE educators’ digital competencies. Since nudging has not been used to motivate educators on such a large scale, it represents a new and innovative practice for improving teaching skills. We are […]