INFOverload Erasmus Project

Project Title

INFOverload

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 youth

Project Call Year

This project’s Call Year is 2018

Project Topics

This project is related with these Project Topics: Youth (Participation, Youth Work, Youth Policy) ; ICT – new technologies – digital competences; New innovative curricula/educational methods/development of training courses

Project Summary

The INFOverload project was carried out in the period 01/05/2019 – 30/08/2021 and included activities aimed primarily at increasing the professional skills of young people in the field of information management. All activities undertaken as part of the project led to increased awareness in the field of information technology and information management.
The result of the project is the creation of a program that teaches young people how to deal with information overload, how to search, select and process information to avoid wasting time and effort in processing it. The project strengthened cooperation between organizations, exchange of practices and implemented innovative tools in the field of education. The innovation of the project was based on the creation of a unique and integrated training that was carried out by each organization. The training was transnational and multicultural, tailored to participants from different partner countries and their age. The training consisted of innovative, creative materials and tools.
The INFOveroload project is:
1) Internal coaching of the staff of the partners involved in the project.
2) International meetings in Romania, Poland and joint staff training in Malta.
3) Development of 2 interactive films about Fake News and Information Selection.
4) International work on a board game.
5) Multiplier evets – City game and Sample of workshops in each partner country.
6) A conference in Poland summarizing the results of the project.
Project partners were: Institute of Mobile Technologies for Education and Culture IMOTEC (Lithuania), Training to Malta (Malta), Asociatia Direct (Romania)

EU Grant (Eur)

Funding of the project from EU: 163613,97 Eur

Project Coordinator

Stowarzyszenie “Aktywni.EU” & Country: PL

Project Partners

• VIESOJI ISTAIGA SVIETIMO IR KULTUROS MOBILIUJU TECHNOLOGIJU INSTITUTAS
• ASOCIATIA DIRECT
• TRAINING TO MALTA