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English and ICT Competences For The Unemployed Project PDF Print E-mail
The project ' ENGLISH and ICT COMPETENCES FOR THE UNEMPLOYED' target  people in disadvantaged positions in the society, the unemployed, regardless their age, sex or previous work experience.

The partners are willing to share their experience, knowledge and methodologies in adult training and bring a positive contribution to find a solution to the training needs of the target groups, at least at local level, and  aim to bring about a more positive attitude towards other countries and to improve inter cultural dialogue.

The intended instruction will deal with business-related topics, providing Content Based Instructions associated with the language used in work situations, and is to include necessary language tools that will enable the participants to be sufficiently fluent in every circumstance.

Moreover, activities will be developed with the use of blended learning methodologies, so as to provide, along with the English language instructions, a complete course on PC usage to offer the participants a complete set of office related skills and also to improve their ability to work in a team.

The European cooperation offer the opportunity to share success stories and failures from different partners countries, to offer  therefore and opportunity of quality planning process in reaching the goals and objectives planned in this project. All the partners of this project have extensive  experience in EU cooperation, content development in language teaching, use of innovation in adults' training, adaptation to new  pedagogies in teaching and training ( blended-learning) ICT tool in  education.
 
A single umbrella for education and training programmes PDF Print E-mail
The European Commission has integrated its various educational and training initiatives under a single umbrella, the Lifelong Learning Programme. With a significant budget of nearly €7 billion for 2007 to 2013, the new programme replaces previous education, vocational training and e-Learning programmes, which ended in 2006.

The programme enables individuals at all stages of their lives to pursue stimulating learning opportunities across Europe...More
 
Transversal programme: policy co-operation and innovation in lifelong learning PDF Print E-mail
Policy co-operation and innovation actions support study visits for education and training decision-makers and other stakeholders, as well as studies and comparative research in these fields at European level. The main objectives are to support policy development and co-operation in lifelong learning and to ensure an adequate supply of comparable data, statistics and analyses....More
 
 

This project has been funded with support from the European Commission This publication reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.