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...ns of National Expert Panels and European-level Sounding Board Conferences. The project will be carried out by a consortium of 17 partners from universities, national and international research institutes with international and interdisciplinary expertise, also in cross-national research. The consortium represents 14 Member States covering different welfare regimes and geographical domains to allo ...
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Based on experience gained within previous EU projects, the project "Senior-guides" aims at developing, implementing and disseminating a Curriculum for the training of older volunteers to realize guided tours for senior citizens and inform them about target group oriented offers provided in their living environment (e.g. participating- and lifelong learning opportunities, social services) . Hence, ...
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...es.The partnership is largely diversified: it includes regional and local governments,network of associations dealing with active ageing and international voluntary service,Universities, Research Institutes and a great variety of organisations of the civil societydealing with social, environmental and cultural activities. Among the main outputs of theproject we mention a research on the impact, in ...
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The aim of the proposed project is to develop methods to empower older people tobecome active citizens and at the same time raise awareness for and encourage themto develop their skills and competences through formal and in-formal learningopportunities. The SLIC-project will make a contribution to explicitly link the concepts ofparticipation, community involvement and life-long learning. The proje ...
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The SEALLL project focused on self-evaluation in lifelong learning, allowing participating adult learners to expand their learning horizons through considering the perspectives of others whilst retaining overall control of the learning process. Activities centred round the development of a modular framework of quality assurance dimensions, indicators and criteria, supporting self-evaluation in lif ...
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...needs of dependent people, volunteers, etc.The seven participants in the project – training bodies, an association of volunteers working with the target groups of the project, a European research institute and public and private-sector players – possess real experience and expertise in the field. They provide complementary services in six countries of northern and southern Europe. They possess kno ...
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The Still Active project was primarily centred round the development and hosting of a preparatory course for older citizens considering a period of voluntary service in another country. The course covered a series of topics such as the history of voluntary service, intercultural learning, team-building, problem-solving and health and safety with course participants then going on to undertake a 2-4 ...
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Various factors accompanying the demographic change contribute to the increase ofrisks of social exclusion for senior citizens. Civic engagement is increasingly attractivefor seniors, offering opportunities for bottom-up democracy, social networks andpersonal fulfilment, but the decision for civic engagement is still an expression of overaverageeducation levels. The risk of isolation is especially ...
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The SLIC project aimed to empower older people to become active citizens, encouraging the development of skills and competences through formal and informal learning opportunities and through directly linking the concepts of lifelong learning and community involvement. A two-day competence workshop was developed and delivered, involving older people from a range of different backgrounds, which allo ...
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Recent demographic changes in Europe contribute to an increased risk of social exclusion for senior citizens. Whilst civic engagement is often an attractive option for older persons, participation is usually restricted to those with higher-than-average levels of education, further increasing the risk of isolation amongst those with little or no formal education. To address this phenomenon, the pro ...
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Active Seniors Learn, Educate, Communicate and Transmit approaches the presence of senior people in cultural organizations, projecting on them a double perspective: as users/beneficiaries of educational and cultural programmes and equally as learning resources for developing such programmes. The project originates in the various experiences of consortium partners in the fields of education, cultur ...
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