22nd January 2016
Location / Country / Region PLASENCIA/EXTREMADURA/SPAIN Short description Outdoor training activity, wich aims learning through experience. It aims to equip students with transferable skills such as leadership, team work, overcoming adversity, and dealing with failure. Actors Involved Business School, University of Extremadura, University Students, University Professors, Entrepreneurs, Caja Extremadura Foundation. Target audiences Professors of University,…
18th January 2016
Location / Country / Region Flemish region of Belgium Short description Education cheques can be used to recuperate a part of the entrance fee and other costs, such as handbooks and material This incentive can only be applied when the students follow a course that leads to work, and not when following a creative course.…
14th December 2015
Location / Country / Region The Netherlands Description The permeability between VET and HE is one of hottest issues at the moment. The European economy needs more higher skilled people in the labour force. A high percentage of the people in a lot of countries is doing or has done a VET study, as a…
14th December 2015
Location / Country / Region The Netherlands, USA Time frame 2008-2010 Description A lot of Trans-Atlantic projects have been done in the period 2000-2010. Most of them were interesting, but after the ending of a project it is the case that for 99% of the projects the cooperation is really over. That’s make the project…
14th December 2015
Location / Country / Region The Netherlands Time frame Started in 2012. Description Cooperation between VET providers and Higher Education Institutions is very important for youngsters willing to have a degree (and diploma) at a higher level. Drop-out rates in the four year bachelor programme are getting higher and higher, meaning that the percentage of…
14th December 2015
Location / Country / Region The Netherlands Description After the start of the Bologna Process in Europe there was no official position for Short Cycle Higher Education any more. In 2000 Leido took the initiative for a re-introduction of this kind of qualification in the Netherlands. This has been done by setting up a network…
14th December 2015
Location / Country / Region The Netherlands Description As result of a project we have asked the University of Applied Sciences in The Hague (the Netherlands) to organise every year in May a seminar for students in their third year of the study ‘Business Accounting’. That is about their future – and to give information…
14th December 2015
Location / Country / Region Turkey Time frame 2009-2011 Short description The name of project is “We are all human”. Turkish students and teachers struggle against racism and xenophobia. In this project, teachers focused on preventing the spread of racism and xenophobia by providing students knowledge about different cultures . Actors Involved Students, teachers, parents,…
14th December 2015
Location / Country / Region İstanbul, İzmir, Kayseri- Turkey Time frame Started during the 1990s and it is still running. Short description Buğday Association aims to create sustainable models that support wholesome living and producing. Target audiences small farmers Relevant links, websites, etc. bugday.org, http://ekolojikpazar.org/ BACKGROUND Links with national / regional priorities The consumers had…
14th December 2015
Location / Country / Region Turkey Time frame 2009-2011 Short description The name of the project is “A Friendly Meeting Abroad”. Students and teachers from Turkey and Hungary have common linguistic and cultural origin. Through this project, the goal is to break prejudices and fear between these two countries. Actors Involved Students, teachers, Turkish-Hungarian linguistic experts Target…