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Ict, Non-formal learning, Creativity and Life skills. Universal Democracy for Entrepreneurship

Funder: European CommissionProject code: 2016-1-IT02-KA219-024515
Funded under: ERASMUS+ | Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices | Strategic Partnerships for Schools Only Funder Contribution: 75,025 EUR

Ict, Non-formal learning, Creativity and Life skills. Universal Democracy for Entrepreneurship

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We started by acquiring these statements:Europe is no more a land of opportunities like twenty years ago and we need to open minds and change education to face this challenges.The objectives of this projects were:1.contributing to build a new school with four pillars (Ict, Non- formal learning, Creativity and Law), a base (Universal Democracy) and a direction (Equality) because we cannot work together without recognizing our universal human constitution based on equal rights.2.Being aware of a multicultural world3.Giving more possibilities to disadvantaged people4.Promoting citizenship5.Increasing Right, Respect and Responsibility for all cultures 6.Combatting discriminations7.Researching and experimenting innovative techniques-8.Developing skills for the changing world9.Supporting ICT-based teaching10.Introducing more non-formal and informal activities11.Giving more space to creativity12.Strengthening the critical thinking13.Placing the student at the centre of learning process14.Creating a cooperative teaching and learning environment15.Motivating teachers and students16.Enhancing European cooperation and reinforcing networks17.Stimulating students and teachers to cooperateWe selected participants (students, teachers, members of staff) with high motivation, good skills and English fluency, with an accurate selection process.Our schools were involved at the highest level. ALL the activities were strictly connected. The project was divided in four terms, each of them characterized by one topic, one main activity, one output.1.Democracy and participation - Output: guideline: how to promote a campaign without losing a friend2.Creativity and social inclusion. During this LTTA has not been possible to act as previewed because, due to terroristic menaces in that period, we couldn’t perform the theatre in prison with the foreign students and teachers. The spectacle (involving prisoners and students) was actually performed but in a close, reserved space, without foreing delegations. We substitued this output with the Ravenna Manifesto (a guideline to increase volunteering at school) and a spectacle with a music band exclusively composed by refugees.3.innovation in education - Output: collection of ict tools for education4.non formal learning and life skills - Output: a collection of tools to promote NFLOur plan of activity was perfectly respected: a 6-day schedule with A. Two days at school to work on the topic. B. Two days of visits to:NGOs active in social fields (inclusion, democracy, participation) C. Two days of cultural and social activities:Historical sites, museums, librariesD. A social/cultural event: an exhibition, a concert, a comedy, a festivalWe met NGOs actives in many inclusion fields (disable people, ex prisoners, people with mental disease, ex drug addicted and so on)Project was based on some methodological assumptions:1.Student- centred methodology2.Creative and Critical Thinking3.Promoting empowerment and self-esteem, especially for women4.Space to ICT and languages5.Experiences more than knowledge6.Sharing and communication of every part of the process, process as important as result7.Problem solving, case studies and authentic assessments8.Ensuring Accountability and Promoting Responsibility-9.Addressing Discrimination10.Non formal learning11.Peer education12.Seeking Sustainable Results13.Enjoying the school timeWe assessed the results of the project and we have noticed thatStudents:1.developed competences, especially in language, ICT and transversal skills2.had and ethical approach3.gained a broader understanding of: critical and creative thinking, problem solving4.rose awareness of citizenship, democracy, social inclusion, participation5.became more active in our communities, at local level6.enjoyed more the school time and participated more activelySimilar results we had in teachers and also the school were changed by this project, opening them to networks with others schools, NGOs and private companies.So now we had school more active in the community and people more involved in the society.The dissemination was accurately planned and managed: more than 30 articles on newspapers, magazines and webtvs; hundreds of posts in different social networks (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Linkedin, Google+, Pinterest, Edmodo: each of them with an Include dedicated account), hundreds of pictures and movies published (Youtube, Vimeo and Flickr).We created solid networks with people, companies, associations, and met influencers and inspiring people (i.e. Lucio Melandri, UNICEF Refugee & Migrant Response Country Coordinator and many others)The project involved directly approx. 1000 people and not directly more than 3000 and was successful at every level. We had visitors in our website from all over the world, France 308, Usa 196, Brazil 28, Russia 23, Kenya 20, Peru 14, Philippines 13, United Arab Emirates

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