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Academia - ohjaajien liikkuvuusverkosto

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Jul 31, 2016,

...uidance practitioners have participated in the study visits in Europe in 2004, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014. During these years, the official sending institutions have been the University of Jyväskylä, Educode and in 2012 and 2013, and 2014 JAMK University of Applied Sciences - Teacher Education College (JAMK-TEC). It is planned that in 2015 and 2016, JAMK-TEC would send altogether 48 g ...
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DIGITAL COOPERATIVES (E-COOP)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

...ty Council (UK) / OTEN (FR) / Gironde County Council (FR)- Co-building e-services with users : WPRED NLtd (HU) / Barcelona Provincial Council (SP) / City of Terni (IT) / City of Jyväskylä (FI).Philippe Cazeneuve, a french ICT expert made a speech on digital literacy and“the notion of digital mediation throughout Europe”. The main idea developed was about digital tools (including digital public spa ...
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Developing Regional Marketing, Strategic Planning and Business Counselling in the Cities of Joensuu and Petrozavodsk (Tacis)

Start date: May 15, 2007, End date: May 16, 2009,

...nt entity in Petrozavodsk. The project arranged a two-week learning and training trip for key individuals of the City of Petrozavodsk and the project personnel to JOSEK, Cursor in Kotka, Jykes in Jyväskylä, and Imatran Seudun Kehitysyhtiö Oy in the area of Imatra. In addition, workshops were held in Joensuu and Petrozavodsk for planning the operational plan and role of the development company as w ...
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Developing Regional Marketing, Strategic Planning and Business Counselling in the Cities of Joensuu and Petrozavodsk (Interreg)

Start date: Oct 31, 2006, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

...nt entity in Petrozavodsk. The project arranged a two-week learning and training trip for key individuals of the City of Petrozavodsk and the project personnel to JOSEK, Cursor in Kotka, Jykes in Jyväskylä, and Imatran Seudun Kehitysyhtiö Oy in the area of Imatra. In addition, workshops were held in Joensuu and Petrozavodsk for planning the operational plan and role of the development company as w ...
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Bioenergy Technology Transfer Network (BTN)

Start date: Jun 4, 2002, End date: Sep 3, 2005,

...onal bioenergy strategies and development plans have been prepared. International bioenergy training programme packages have been developed. As a result of the close collaboration between Jyväskylä Polytechnic (FINLAND) and Energy Farm (NORWAY) a one-year training programme on wood energy (WFE) started in Sep 2004. The students represented 3 European countries.Learning material created by the BTN ...
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Transfer of Innovative Methodology for Assessment of VET Teachers’ Prior Learning

The aim of the project is to enrich the existing VET teachers’ education programmes in three partner countries – Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia by developing introductory module for Assessment of Prior Learning (APL). The possibility to recognize non-formal and informal learning achievements will increase the access to formal education and personalize studies for VET teachers, having practice and p ...
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AlterSkillsPraxis - Students and companies, the protagonists in the construction of integrated pathways between school and work for development of skills for employability.

The recent Italian law n. 53, 28 March 2003, article 4, and the D.L. 15 aprile 2005, n. 77, introduced the Internship (School Work Alternation) during student’s training within the upper secondary education, as opportunity of alternating between periods of school and work. Various problems have arisen while putting into effect the alternation programmes. As Industrial Association and in reply ...
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IMPAECT - Intercultural educations by Means of PArtners working with ECvet Transfer

The project was a reaction to the European demand, to establish the Copenhagen process and to improve the quality of early childhood education (ECE) as well as intercultural competencies of teachers, trainers and students. Its issue was to implement the ECVET principles in vocational education and supply on the job training for relevant target groups. IMPAECT aimed for the implementation of the EC ...
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A Science-Based Tool for Training Fluency in Literacy for Teachers and Learners

Start date: Jan 1, 2011,

...ut from tutors, and offers more natural opportunities for sustained practice than traditional tutor-led remediation methods. The project will build on the expertise of the Agora Centre (University of Jyväskylä, Finland), which has developed and evaluated Graphogame Service- a set of online games for helping children overcome difficulties in the initial phases of learning to read, which are now use ...
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"teaching creative writing in europe"

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2015,

...es part in the following conferences in 2014 with speeches, a class, panel participation, workshops/classes participation: “international eacwp conference on pedagogy of writing, university of jyväskylä und orivesi, finnland & “symposium of the eacwp – european association of creative writing programmes on teaching creative writing”, paris 3 participants in finland: fritz ostermayer, artistic dire ...
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Proyecto pedagógico europeo Escuela de Escritores 2014-2015

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2015,

The project includes three core activities: five days of teaching exchange at University of Jyväskylä and Orivesi College of Arts, a two months job shadowing activity at the Scuola Holden and a teaching abroad course imparted by a selected teacher from Escuela de Escritores in Scuola Holden. The three activities are created within the context of global adult education, and particularly in the fram ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

Higher education is currently undergoing a coordinated reform not only within Slovakia but throughout Europe as well, due to the pressure and confrontation of economic and social crisis, unemployment, demographic changes, migration, extremism and other phenomena. Higher education then tries to stand as a contrary to all these issues and to create an atmosphere of mutual understanding, exchange, an ...
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"Diasporas for Peace: Patterns, Trends and Potential of Long-distance Diaspora Involvement in Conflict Settings. Case studies from the Horn of Africa." (DIASPEACE)

Start date: Mar 1, 2008, End date: Feb 28, 2011,

...e Horn of Africa, bringing together cross-disciplinary expertise from the fields of Conflict Analysis, Migration Studies and Anthropology among others. The project is coordinated by the University of Jyväskylä in Finland."
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Hands on entrepreneurship

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

...nsortium is composed by 3 Universities: Deusto Business School, Budapest Business School and Tiimiakatemia -the entrepreneurship centre of excellence of the JAMK University of applied sciences in Jyväskylä- and one Research and Technological Centre, Tecnalia. Tiimiakatemia has 20 years of experience in entrepreneurial education with innovative learning by doing methods and experiential and refl ...
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Embracing CLIL in Kortepohja

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2015,

...d clarifying the whole of CLIL idea of Kortepohja School. Curriculum 2016 will also include a CLIL unit . Susanna Kuusinen is responsible for organizing & directing the University JULIET students' (Jyväskylä University Language and English Teaching Innovation Programme ) teaching practice. Saija Vehmas is interested in early education classes CLIL development and her interest is also in the develo ...
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Paedeia In-Service Course

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2016,

BACKGROUND OF THE PROJECT: In this plan, mobilty funding is applied for teachers of Pohjanlampi School in Jyväskylä for participating in the “Paedeia In-Service Course” held in Ankara, Turkey, on 19.-24.10. 2015. Paedeia In-Service Course has been planned by the PAEDEIA project in cooperation with six European Universities and their partner schools in 2013-15, funded by the Lifelong Learning Prog ...
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Paedeia In-Service Course

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2016,

BACKGROUND OF THE PROJECT: In this plan, mobilty funding is applied for teachers of Pohjanlampi School in Jyväskylä for participating in the “Paedeia In-Service Course” held in Ankara, Turkey, on 19.-24.10. 2015. Paedeia In-Service Course has been planned by the PAEDEIA project in cooperation with six European Universities and their partner schools in 2013-15, funded by the Lifelong Learning Prog ...
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Nordic Particle Accelerator Program

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

...School (NPAS). NPAS will be organized by the seven partners in the project, i.e., the MAX IV Laboratory, the European Spallation Source (ESS), and the universities in Lund, Uppsala, Aarhus, Oslo and Jyväskylä, with support from silent partners of several European universities and research institutes. NPAS will act as a feeder school for JUAS by preparing students at Bachelor/early Master for JUAS ...
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Gender and Philosophy: Developing learning and teaching practices to include underrepresented groups

Start date: Dec 31, 2015, End date: Dec 30, 2017,

...Northern European universities with strong research records in high quality feminist philosophy as well as a strong tradition of equality in higher education: University of Iceland, University of Jyväskylä, University of Aalborg and University of Oslo. The consortium creates synergies in innovative teaching and curricula development of feminist philosophy and enhances and deepens the potential of ...
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Δημιουργώντας με τις Νέες Τεχνολογίες στην τάξη

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

The Elementary School of Neo Chorio is a school unit based in Neo Chorio of Apokoronas, approximately 25kms southeast of Chania. It covers an area which includes 9 villages most of which are semi-mountainous. The school capacity is 94 pupils, aged 6 to 12 allocated in 7 departments. Around 12% of the pupils are foreigners from various countries (Albania, France, Germany). The school staff consists ...
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Shape Coexistence and Collectivity in Atomic Nuclei (SPEDE)

Start date: Feb 1, 2012, End date: Jan 31, 2016,

... of the present proposal are:1) Initiate an electron spectroscopy campaign by performing simultaneous in-beam conversion electron-gamma-ray spectroscopy in the Accelerator Laboratory of University of Jyväskylä (JYFL).2) Develop similar techniques for complementary experiments, for the first time, with RIBS at REX-ISOLDE (and for future HIE-ISOLDE).The scientific aim of the present proposal is to e ...
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Nuclear structure studies of neutron-deficient nuclei in light Pb region using radioactive ion beams (HEAVYRIB)

Start date: Sep 1, 2009, End date: Aug 31, 2011,

...ll be responsible for the upgrade of the REX-ISOLDE facility and organizing work for highly international experiments. To date, the proposed Fellow has worked at leading stable ion beam facility in Jyväskylä, Finland and in the nuclear structure research group in the University of Liverpool. His responsibilities has involved ion-beam and instrument developments and a large international project ...
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Understanding the structure and stability of heavy and superheavy elements (SHESTRUCT)

Start date: Sep 1, 2008, End date: Feb 28, 2014,

...pper part of the chart of the nuclides is one region in which this data is much sought after. The project will employ state-of-the-art spectrometers at the Accelerator Laboratory of the University of Jyväskylä, Finland (JYFL) to acquire such data. The spectrometers are part of a multi-national collaboration of European institutes. Results obtained in the course of the project will have a direct im ...
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Towards integrated management of freshwater Nature 2000 sites and habitats (FRESHABIT)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2022,

Background Freshwater habitats are among the most threatened habitat types globally. In the 2007-2012 conservation status assessment of the EU Habitats Directive (Article 17), none of the freshwater, coastal, and groundwater dependent wetland habitats in Europe fully met favourable conservation status, and most are in unfavourable conservation status. Alm ...
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Cargo Securing to prevent cargo damages on road, sea, rail and air (CARING)

End date: May 16, 2015,

A study on fatal accidents of professional drivers in Finland (Laapotti & Peräaho 2011) has revealed that the risks in loading and securing of cargo comprised 12 % of all vehicular risk factors. This was more than the proportion of risks connected to tires and brakes together (10 %). Europe is an area where goods and products can move around freely, without any checks at the national borders. Thi ...
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Cross-Border Move for Health

Start date: Feb 4, 2013, End date: Dec 4, 2014,

Objective of the projectThe objective was to increase the knowledge of health and wellbeing of the children and the youth in North Karelia and in the Republic of Karelia and to increase the physical activity of adapted physical activity -groups in the area. Main activities1. Developing new practices for increasing overall physical activity.2. Producing education materials and reports of seminars.3 ...
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Restoration of the freshwater pearl mussel population with new methods

Start date: May 31, 2011, End date: May 30, 2014,

The objective of the project is to: 1) Find new methods and solutions to stop decline of the sterile mussel population as well as test critical factors for its propagation. 2) Provide updated information about the preservation of the mussel population to both public and private sectors that through their decision-makers and through their activities can influence the situation of the fluvial enviro ...
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Environmental quality and pressures assessment across Europe: the LTER network as an integrated and shared system for ecosystem monitoring (EnvEurope)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

Background A vast amount environmental data is currently collected across Europe, both at national and international level, generating valuable information for policy makers and citizens. However, much of this information is not readily comparable, posing a major obstacle to the development of well-informed environmental policies and strategies at Europea ...
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HighBio2

Start date: May 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

The project aims to • Contribute to the development of clean and efficient technologies for bio energy production • Contribute to the development of bio-based fuels and raw materials for chemical industry • Through research and development support small-scale heat and power at local level The goal of this project is to develop methods by which you can use biomass more versatile than before. The ai ...
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Improved accessibility of the Baltic Sea Region by air transport (BALTIC BIRD)

Start date: Jun 8, 2011, End date: Mar 7, 2013,

Peripheral Baltic Sea regions have been characterized by depopulation and weak socio-economic conditions. These trends are contrary to the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region (BSR), VASAB and the integrated territorial development of the EU (see Art. 3 (2c) of the Council Regulation (EC) No. 1083/2006 and Art. 6 (2) of Regulation (EC) No 1080/2006). Although train and ferry connections exist, on ...
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Developing Innovation and Research Environment in five European Regions in the field of Sustainable Use of Biomass Resources (BIOCLUS)

Start date: Dec 1, 2009, End date: Nov 30, 2012,

The BIOCLUS objective is to boost the regional competitiveness and growth in five European cluster regions: Wielkopolska (Poland), Slovakia, Western Macedonia (Greece), Navarre (Spain) and Central Finland. The project promotes collaboration and integration and supports the sustainable development of research related communities by • Promoting expertise competence at the cluster and consortium leve ...
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Airports as Drivers of Economic Success in Peripheral Regions (ADES)

Start date: Jan 31, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2012,

Dynamic territorial development depends on an optimal combination of access to services and resources. Good accessibility and connectivity is one of the most crucial factors in deciding on a location for economic activities. This leads to the fact that fast, relatively cheap, reliable but also sustainable freight and passenger transport, has become one of the essential prerequisites for the compet ...
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Scandinavian-Adriatic Corridor for Growth and Innovation (SCANDRIA)

Start date: Aug 31, 2009, End date: Sep 8, 2012,

Against the background of doubling freight transport volumes by 2050 in the Baltic Sea Region (BSR), capable transport infrastructures are required for efficient, integrated and sustainable freight and passenger traffic.The Scandinavian-Adriatic Development Corridor is the shortest geographical link between Baltic and Adriatic Sea. It provides freight transport capacities to relieve overloaded Wes ...
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Baltic Challenges and Chances for local and regional development generated by Climate Change (BalticClimate)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jan 23, 2012,

BACKGROUND and addressed PROBLEM: Climate change, with its manifold aspects, is one of the biggest global challenges we face currently and in the future. Guidelines for the general direction of action developed on the international or national level are a first step but do not equal implementation. Concrete action in dealing with climate change issues is required on the local and regional level, f ...
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Vulnerability assessment of ecosystem services for climate change impacts and adaptation (VACCIA)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2011,

Background Climate change presents a major challenge for the sustainable management of key ecosystem goods and services, including biodiversity, forests, water and agricultural production. Despite increasing efforts to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases, results from global circulation models show that major changes in the current climate cannot be a ...
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Highbio

Start date: Jun 30, 2008, End date: Jun 29, 2011,

The project aim at develop alternative for a high refinement of bio energy for local using of raw material through processing. Processing can partly be done through local entrepreneurs and energy cooperative that can develop and apply experiences from the project. In the project will different refinement processes and types of purification technique and can be followed and evaluate through techno ...
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Sustainable Development in the Mid Nordic Region (ProMidNord)

Start date: Aug 5, 2004, End date: Oct 4, 2007,

County Councils from Norway, Sweden and Finland being the members of the 25 year old Mid Nordic Committee (MNC)-covering the Mid Nordic Region (MNR)-are facing great challenges such as an ongoing decrease of the population and a tendency towards centralization of the whole society. The cities in the MNR have difficulties in balancing the increasing impact from the big cities. The population densit ...
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moting Spatial Development by Creating COMon MINdscapes (COMMIN)

Start date: Aug 31, 2004, End date: Aug 30, 2007,

Transnational and cross-border co-operation have a growing need (e.g. EU-enlargement) for a precise understanding of the partner’s concepts and the planning systems they are embedded in. The improvement of solving similar problems in different BSR countries and on transnational activities can best be achieved by exchange of experiences and ideas, mutual training and further education as well as pr ...
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Integrated Approach to Northern Watercourses and their Community Development (NorWat)

Start date: Mar 6, 2004, End date: May 29, 2007,

NorWat aims to discover and disseminate information on new ways to make the best use of watercourses for the benefit of local sustainable community development. Watercourses are important features in many northern periphery regions and this project will seek to improve the inter-relationship between environmental and socio-economic well being along them. ...
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