Best practices: LLL Communities

Challenge 2016

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,…

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Training Vouchers

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.…

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Education and the regional labour market

14th December 2015

Location / Country / Region The Netherlands, Almere Description A new town, close to Amsterdam, having a population with mostly VET as the highest level in education – that is Almere. In the last ten years there have been a lot of initiatives to have more higher education programmes available in the region, but most of them have…

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ISLA (cooperation with the USA)

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…

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Rotterdam Academy (Regional Associate College)

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…

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Intergenerational Learning

14th December 2015

Location / Country / Region The Netherlands, Greece, Romania, Poland and the UK. Time frame 2011-2013 Description From 2011 till 2013 Leido has been a partner in a project about intergenerational learning, with organisations from Greece, Romania, Poland and the UK. After ending this project Leido has published a small report about the outcomes of the project, including some…

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A Friendly Meeting Abroad

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…

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TEAM GAME/ INTER-DISCIPLINARY ART WORKSHOP

14th December 2015

Location / Country / Region Ankara, İstanbul , Turkey Time frame Started in 2008 and still running. Short description Providing the remedial power of art to the groups of people who have been exposed to social discrimination. Actors Involved Civil Society in the Penal System(CISST) Association for the Development of  Social and Cultural Life (SKYGD) Psikoloji…

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Library of my Dreams

11th December 2015

Location / Country / Region Kocaeli, Turkey Time frame 2010-2012 Short description Lifelong learning, library service and applications to increase the reading rate of adults in the partner countries. Actors Involved Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality Kocaeli Vocational and Art Education Centre (KOMEK) Training Center of Fine Arts and Metropolitan Conservatory Clayport Library Durham / United Kingdom Learning Regions Munich / Germany…

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