Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange - Projects Flashcards
Which projects are there in the Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange?
Online Facilitated Dialogue, Training to Develop Virtual Exchange Projects, Advocacy Training and Interactive Open Online Courses
What is the Online Facilitated Dialogue project?
Opportunities for young people to connect together in safe online facilitated dialogue to discuss current issues that matter to them, develop a better understanding of each other, build meaningful relationships across borders and cultures, and practice important employability skills.
Which subprojects are in the Online Faciliated Dialogue project?
Social Circles and Connect Programme
What is the Social Circles project?
Social Circles offers young people short dialogue exchange opportunities, bringing together young people from various backgrounds, interested to participate in a series of online small group discussions about key issues that matter to youth in the world today.
The activity has a duration of 12 days, including 2 online live group meetings, activities and assignments. The live online sessions are led by trained online dialogue facilitators and take 2-hours each. Participants will get to know each other and discuss the theme of the Social Circle of the month.
What is the Connect Programme?
The Connect Programme is designed to be integrated into an existing university curriculum or offered as an independent study. It uses a unique online facilitated dialogue model that connects young people globally. Universities and institutions working with young people between 18 and 30 are encouraged to apply.
What is the Transnational Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange Projects (TEPs)?
Transnational Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange Projects (TEPs) are small-scale, project-based Virtual Exchanges jointly developed by youth workers and/or university educators from two or more different countries. In higher education contexts, partnering educators work together to adapt a portion of their existing courses to include a Virtual Exchange lasting 6-10 weeks. Youth organisations work together to enrich or expand on existing programmes they may have.
Which TEPs are available?
- Basic Training for Higher Education Institutions
- Advanced Training: collaborative TEP design for Higher Education Institutions
- TEP Training for Youth Organisations
What is the Advocacy Training?
Advocacy Training brings together young people from diverse backgrounds and students from higher education to meet online and debate topics of their choice, with the support of a regional resource network of trained team leaders. The training will focus on a parliamentary model of public debate and an approach.
What are Interactive Open Online Courses?
Interactive Open Online Courses give young people the opportunity to learn both with and from their peers across cultural contexts and national boundaries in facilitated online meetings. Skill building activities are included and dynamic content is provided by expert academics and practitioners.
