Category: Informational Blogposts
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Certified training for silver caregivers – Let’s begin!
*This post is an adaptation from French of the informational articles “Formation européenne pour les aidants de la Silver économie : c’est parti!” and “Formation européenne pour les aidants de la Silver économie” created by AFGE, project partners from France. In the framework of the european programme Erasmus+, Strategic partnerships for Vocational Education and Training,…
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Invitation to seminar concerning the participation of women in vocational training
On Monday 18 January 2021, at 5.00pm, DAFNI KEK will implement a free of charge seminar concerning the participation to vocational training of women experience or are at risk of (systematic) social exclusion. We are looking for women from any cultural, education, social, family, etc environment, residing in Greece (including refugee/migrant/asylum seeker women) to participate…
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Competence Oriented Counselling Tools for cognitively impaired people
We are happy to announce that DAFNI KEK in cooperation with the partners of the Erasmus+ Project “COOCOU – COmpetence Oriented COUnselling for cognitively impaired people“, are offering for free in English and 5 other languages (Greek, German, Swedish, Spanish and Slovenian) the following counselling tools. Barrier-free ProfilPASS in Easy Language: It is an adaptation…
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“NEverTOoLAte” project presentation
It is never too late to learn. No matter the circumstances, the age, the existence of prior educational experience or the field of study. Lifelong learning exists and it refers to the ongoing pursuit of knowledge either for personal or professional reasons. It is self-motivated and voluntary. It has the power to improve the quality…
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Problem solving mentality in adult education
Problem solving is an important skill not only in a professional aspect, but in every part of our everyday lives. It starts developing from a young age and it is considered a crucial skill for school readiness. As we mature, we also learn that it is one of the key skills that an employer seeks…
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Understanding disability in the workplace
Looking for a job is a strenuous activity no matter the circumstances and the age group. Even people with high level formal education and many qualifications are struggling to land a job –imagine adding a disability to that? In the face of a global society that is intended to be inclusive, it is imperative to…
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Work Life Balance
We are living in a world that changes rapidly and, for almost a year now, the situation has become worse after the breakout of the Covid-19 pandemic. For most of us, our personal and professional lives have been merged and we are unable to put clear boundaries in place to distinguish between the two. If…
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Revealing the diverse identities of society in Adult Education
Adult Education and the realization that societies do not simply change, they are revealed – they reveal their exuberant identity as it is shaped by each of us, the members of a diversified whole.
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Diversity Capacities 3rd partners meeting in Enschede
The 3rd Project Partners Meeting took place in Enschede (Holland) on 5 – 7 November 2019. DivCap partners have started the work on the case studies in 14 adult education organisations in 7 countries. Desk research has been done, studying resources like mission statements, annual reports, websites, leaflets and social media looking to how the…
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WESTART! Third partners’ meeting in Cham
The 3rd partners meeting of WE Start! project, was hosted by the project partner VHS Cham, between 5 and 6 of December 2019, in the city of Cham, Germany. The 3rd partners meeting, was a long discussion and brainstorming around the second output of the project, the Social Learning platform. During the meeting, all partners…
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Diversity Capacities 2nd Partners Meeting in Hannover
(For the original post. visit the project website: https://www.diversitycapacities.eu/diversity-capacities-2nd-partners-meeting-in-hannover/) Diversity Capacities Project second staff meeting took place in Hannover, Germany from 7 to 9 May 2019. The final version of the first intellectual output of the project, Checklist for adult education institutions, was presented by the German partner, responsible for this output. All the members…
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WESTART! Second partners’ meeting in Vienna
The 2nd partners meeting of WE Start! project, was hosted by the project partner VHS Wien, between 15th and 16th of May 2019, in the city of Vienna, Austria. The partners had an overview of the project activities carried out after the kickoff meeting. The main focus of the meeting was the progress of the…
