Learning platform „Young people Entrepreneurial skill development possibilities” Erasmus Project

Project Title

Learning platform „Young people Entrepreneurial skill development possibilities”

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 Schools Only

Project Call Year

This project’s Call Year is 2015

Project Topics

This project is related with these Project Topics: Entrepreneurial learning – entrepreneurship education

Project Summary

Nowadays, it is essential to find a transition from learning facts to acquiring real life skills which will prepare young people for life and motivate to study.
The schools involved in the project were with a different experience in developing entrepreneurial skills in young people and in approaches to career education.
The schools worked on a cooperation model together: school – municipality council – entrepreneurs. An important aspect – students while participating in project activities investigated entrepreneurship environment and job market.
The project intended to involve all subject teachers, not only economics and social science teachers, as entrepreneurial skills are developed in various situations and every teacher can contribute.
Project aims:
– To work out the themes for the business basics related to the skills of the young people and their interests based on the entrepreneurial skill development, to prevent dropping out of school because of out-dated methodologies.
– To work out innovative pedagogical approach creating students` self-assessment system adopted into the formal education process.
The main result – informal study tool – learning platform on Moodle with a certification possibility „Entrepreneurship skill development possibilities in young people”.
The Project uniteed students and teachers from 5 countries – Latvia, Romania, Turkey, Spain and Croatia.
The target group – young people, aged 15 – 19.
Study materials are available in 6 languages – Latvian, Spanish, Romanian, Turkish, Croatian and English.
For the convenience of users there is a link from the project website www.epps.lv to the e-platform – Learning Moodle http://www.epps.lv/moodle/ ..

EU Grant (Eur)

Funding of the project from EU: 117770 Eur

Project Coordinator

Valkas Janis Cimze gimnazija & Country: LV

Project Partners

• HOV ALEMDAG TUNC CAPA ANADOLU LISESI
• Srednja skola Matije Antuna Reljkovica
• Colegiul Energetic
• IES XABIER ZUBIRI MANTEO BHI