ADTRANS – MEDES: ADAPTATION AND TRANSFER OF SCHOOL MEDIATION AS A METHODOLOGICAL TOOL FOR THE PREVENTION OF EARLY SCHOOL DROP OUT Erasmus Project

Project Title

ADTRANS – MEDES: ADAPTATION AND TRANSFER OF SCHOOL MEDIATION AS A METHODOLOGICAL TOOL FOR THE PREVENTION OF EARLY SCHOOL DROP OUT

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 : Strategic Partnerships for school education

Project Call Year

This project’s Call Year is 2019

Project Topics

This project is related with these Project Topics: Early School Leaving / combating failure in education

Project Summary

ADTRANS-MEDES Project aims at capitalizing and expanding the applicability range of the intelectual outputs developed by 6 of the project partners within the innovation Project MEDES 2015-1.ES01-KA201-015954, through their adaptation to the social, educational, cultural and administrative specificities of the new partners’ contexts.
Project MEDES has as an objetive the development of innovative products to help educational communities to foster mediation as a tool for conflicto resolution, contributing to the improvement of the educational clima and, as a consequence, to the reduction of educational dropo ut. Products developed were: 1) Multi-MEDES Toolbox, educational multimedia materials for mediation in schools, 2) School mediation programme “Where do we start from?” and 3) Methodological Guide for the evaluation of educational programmes base don mediation.
In ADTRANS-MEDES partners will increase the range of applicability of the above mentioned products through the Exchange of experiences and points of view and the development of common activities between those entities that took part in the Project in which those products were developed (Municipality of Vila-real, El Porc Espí association and Secundary High School Miralcamp from Spain and Municipality of Sacile, Sacile High School and Cooperativa Itaca, from Italy) and the entities that have decided to implement these products whihn the school mediation strategy (Municipality of La Réole, Asociation SoldAvenir and College Paul Esquinance, in France and Municipality of Novigrad – Cittanova, Italian School of Novigrad – Cittanova and Rivarela School in Croatia).
With this aim, partners have prepared and Exchange of experiences, adaptation and transfer strategy that is splited in the following activities:
– Analysis of the implementation viability and the adaptations needed in the products (Multi-MEDES Toolbox, School Mediation Programme and Methodological Evaluation Guide) for its implementation in Croatia and France.
– Analysis of the implementation viability and the adaptations needed in the products (Multi-MEDES Toolbox, School Mediation Programme and Methodological Evaluation Guide) for its implementation in Primary Schools.
– Carrying out of the adaptations in terms of structure and contents in the above mentioned products. Traslation to Croatian and French.
– Training of teachers and mediation professional staff from all the participating countries in the Humanistic Mediation methodology implementation, which is the methodological base for the products. Exchange of experiences on implementation between territories in which this implementation already took place and territories of future implementation.
– Workshop for the Exchange of experiences and training in the use of the Multi-MEDES Toolbox for teachers and professionals from all the participating countries.
– 2 mediation students Exchange (short stage training events)
– Dissemination of the adpated versions of the products in their national languages through eTwinning platform, web pages, newsletters and social media.

EU Grant (Eur)

Funding of the project from EU: 159469 Eur

Project Coordinator

AYUNTAMIENTO DE VILLARREAL (CASTELLON) AJUNTAMENT DE VILA-REAL VILA-REAL CITY COUNCIL & Country: ES

Project Partners

• Municipalité de La Réole
• COOPERATIVA ITACA
• COLLEGE PAUL ESQUINANCE
• Istituto Comprensivo di Sacile
• Comune di Sacile
• ASSOCIACIÓ EL PORC ESPÍ
• Talijanska osnovna skola, Scuola elementare italiana, Novigrad – Cittanova