Diversity as a chance Erasmus Project

Project Title

Diversity as a chance

Project Key Action

This project related with these key action: Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices

Project Action Type

This project related with this action type : School Exchange Partnerships

Project Call Year

This project’s Call Year is 2018

Project Topics

This project is related with these Project Topics: Cultural heritage/European Year of Cultural Heritage; Inclusion – equity; Early School Leaving / combating failure in education

Project Summary

Project summery

At the project Exchange Partnership with the topic “Diversity as a chance” take the
Neue Mittelschule St.Georgen/Gusen and Mauthausen from Austria and the Scuola Media „Busoni Vanghetti“ from Empoli and Scuola Media from Cogollo in Italy part.
They continue their experience of international partnership and their experiences in the schools they develop together modules which help disadvantages of social displaced persons. The aim is that they get the same chances like other pupils.

The Schools make analyses about comptences of pupils, teacher, parents, the communes which can help to Support diversity and chances for making better results at School. With this results Workshops for languages and Theater are organised at the Schools. Parental cafes connect the parents to the School. They help their children and support them.

There are planned 2 teaching- and trainings activities for 2 teacher each school for exchange of experiences in the field – one is organised in Italy and one in Austria.
At the school exchange partnerships in Empoli, St.Georgen, Cogollo and Mauthausen following modules are practised and reflected:
Modul 1: History is connecting
Modul 2: Getting aquaintanced with other cultures
Modul 3: Learning from each other
Modul 4: Strengthen Solidarity
Modul 5: No rassim
Modul 6: Living Civic courage
These modules will contribute to a school where diversity is seen as a chance.
The results come back into the schools. There is made a documentation online, everybody can use these.

Project Website

http://bewusstseinsregion.at/de/eu-projekte/erasmus-vielfalt-als-chance/

EU Grant (Eur)

Funding of the project from EU: 92360 Eur

Project Coordinator

NMS St.Georgen/Gusen & Country: AT

Project Partners

• SSS1° grado “Busoni-Vanghetti”
• Neue Mittelschule Mauthausen
• Istituto Comprensivo Statale “Don Carlo Frigo”