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21 2 2019 3rd Upskillead project Newsletter

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3rd Upskillead project Newsletter

Whilst the Upskillead project is coming to its

end we are delighted to share with you the

latest activities carried out Final Conference The Final Conference of the Upskillead project

was organized by the Emphasys Centre on the

20th of September in Nicosia Cyprus The

conference was highly successful and managed

to attract the attention of many adult educators

parents teachers adults senior citizens and

students

During the conference Dr Daria J Kuss Senior

Lecturer- Chartered Psychologist at the

Nottingham Trent University gave a speech on

lsquoInternet and gaming addiction Challenges and

Recommendationsrsquo

Multiplier events RIC Novo mesto and DRPD Novo mesto

(Slovenia) have organized a Multiplier Event

on 16th May 2018 Main aim of the event was to

The 2nd part of the conference was devoted to

the projectrsquos rationale objectives products and

results

All the participants were invited to register and

explore the on-line environment which integrates

the assessment tool of Open Badges as part of

the workshops prepared by the consortium A

promotional video was also presented opening

up the route for the exploitation and sustainability

of the project

Another Multiplier Event of the Upskillead project

has been organized on 6th July in Blagoevgrad

Bulgaria by Association EUni Partners The

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present results of the Upskillead project which

offers free education platform providing ICT

courses after which participants receive Open

Badges to certify their knowledge The focus of

the event was to ensure continuity sustainability

and exploitation of the products and results of the

project Over 70 professionals and stakeholders

participated in the event They were invited to

participate at the initiatives taken to sustain the

project results and the National Network of

Open Badges Digital Adult Learning to be set

up

On 29 June 2018 Pixel Italy organized a

Multiplier Event entitled ldquoThe Role of ICT in

Adult Educationrdquo The multiplier event was

organized with an opening speech by Joseph

Vancell (University of Hull) on ldquoE-learning and

adult education Where are we nowrdquo and an

introduction to the Upskillead project by Antonio

Giordano (Pixel) Then participants ndash who had

already suggested ideas and proposals ndash were

split into 3 groups and had the opportunity to

discuss on the following topics how to enhance

adult learnersrsquo motivation the role of soft skills in

adult education strengths weaknesses

opportunities and threats in the relationship

between adult education and ICT Finally a

representative of each group was asked to

summarize up the main results emerging from

the common discussion

aims of the project ICT courses and the online

platform were presented to the approximately 55

attenders including trainees of the in-house

training adult educators and other stakeholders

After the official part the participants were invited

to register on the platform they received

instructions how to reach the e-academy and

sign up for the courses

Fundacja ldquoInstytut Badan i Innowacji w

Edukacjirdquo INBIE (Poland) held the second

multiplier event on 5th July with about 63

attendees The main ponts discussed and

analysed during this multiplier event were

- Brief introduction of the Erasmus+ Strategic

Partnership Project

- UPSKILLING ADULT EDUCATORS FOR

DIGITAL LEAD How the project was developed

and implemented in the partners institutions and

specially in Poland (Research on Adult Learning -

Design of the Open Badges - Training Material -

OPEN BADGE system - e-learning platform)

- Practical presentation of the E-learning platform

and six courses developed by the partnership

- Ways to use and exploited the products in the

future sustainability aspects

The event finished with a discussion panel and

feedback from the participants who shown a lot of

interest in the e-academy platform and the

possibility to use the materials in their own

courses

Project partnership

RIC Novo Mesto (Slovenia)

Euni Partners (Bulgaria)




Emphasys Centre (Cyprus)

Pixel (Ιtaly)

INBIE - Research and Innovation in Education (Poland)

DRPDNM - Drustvo za Razvijanje Prostovoljnega Dela Novo Mesto (Slovenia)

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supporters will be listed on our websitehttpupskilleadeu

Further Information

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This project has been funded with support from the European Commission This publicaon communicaon reflects the

views only of the author and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the

informaon contained therein Submission Number 2016-1-SI01-KA204-021588

Copyright copy 2019 Upskillead Project team All rights reserved

The project Upskillead is funded by Erasmus+ KA204 under Grand Agreement 2016-1-SI01-KA204-021588

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present results of the Upskillead project which

offers free education platform providing ICT

courses after which participants receive Open

Badges to certify their knowledge The focus of

the event was to ensure continuity sustainability

and exploitation of the products and results of the

project Over 70 professionals and stakeholders

participated in the event They were invited to

participate at the initiatives taken to sustain the

project results and the National Network of

Open Badges Digital Adult Learning to be set

up

On 29 June 2018 Pixel Italy organized a

Multiplier Event entitled ldquoThe Role of ICT in

Adult Educationrdquo The multiplier event was

organized with an opening speech by Joseph

Vancell (University of Hull) on ldquoE-learning and

adult education Where are we nowrdquo and an

introduction to the Upskillead project by Antonio

Giordano (Pixel) Then participants ndash who had

already suggested ideas and proposals ndash were

split into 3 groups and had the opportunity to

discuss on the following topics how to enhance

adult learnersrsquo motivation the role of soft skills in

adult education strengths weaknesses

opportunities and threats in the relationship

between adult education and ICT Finally a

representative of each group was asked to

summarize up the main results emerging from

the common discussion

aims of the project ICT courses and the online

platform were presented to the approximately 55

attenders including trainees of the in-house

training adult educators and other stakeholders

After the official part the participants were invited

to register on the platform they received

instructions how to reach the e-academy and

sign up for the courses

Fundacja ldquoInstytut Badan i Innowacji w

Edukacjirdquo INBIE (Poland) held the second

multiplier event on 5th July with about 63

attendees The main ponts discussed and

analysed during this multiplier event were

- Brief introduction of the Erasmus+ Strategic

Partnership Project

- UPSKILLING ADULT EDUCATORS FOR

DIGITAL LEAD How the project was developed

and implemented in the partners institutions and

specially in Poland (Research on Adult Learning -

Design of the Open Badges - Training Material -

OPEN BADGE system - e-learning platform)

- Practical presentation of the E-learning platform

and six courses developed by the partnership

- Ways to use and exploited the products in the

future sustainability aspects

The event finished with a discussion panel and

feedback from the participants who shown a lot of

interest in the e-academy platform and the

possibility to use the materials in their own

courses

Project partnership

RIC Novo Mesto (Slovenia)

Euni Partners (Bulgaria)





Pixel (Ιtaly)





Further Information
















Pixel (Ιtaly)





Further Information













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