DIVINA
DIVERSITY IN ADULT EDUCATION
“DIVERSITY IN ADULT EDUCATION” (DIVINA EDU) project is an EU funded project under Erasmus+ strategic partnerships, aiming to provide specific skills and tools for adult education trainers and staff in order to manage diversity in adult education institutions. The project pursues the following objectives:“DIVERSITY IN ADULT EDUCATION” (DIVINA EDU) project is an EU funded project under Erasmus+ strategic partnerships, aiming to provide specific skills and tools for adult education trainers and staff in order to manage diversity in adult education institutions. The project pursues the following objectives:
- To raise awareness and provide information on diversity issues in adult education.
- To promote the personal development of adult educators and other stakeholders in adult education.
- To promote the creation of a safe and equitable learning environment in adult education that will facilitate individuals to take full advantage of the learning opportunities offered to them.
- To prevent adult bullying and other forms of discrimination in education, thus promoting equity and social cohesion.
- To build on accumulated experience and disseminate good practices, in order to further advance diversity management in adult education.
Duration
October - 2016 / December - 2018
Target Groups
The beneficiary are the adult educators and technical staff of adult education organisations.
Products and Outcomes
The project develops the following materials:The project develops the following materials:
- Research report on diversity issues, bullying, and coping strategies in adult education for the identification of local needs and best practices.
- Development of a training methodology and a course outline on diversity management in adult education.
- New training modules for trainers and administrative staff will be developed, along with training material and an assessment methodology.
- A training platform will be developed as a means to deliver the training and to facilitate networking and support of the learners.
Project Partners
- Coordinator:
- Centro de Formación Somorrostro (Spain)
- Partners:
- AidLearn, Consultoria em Recursos Humanos, Lda (Portugal)
- Hellenic Open University (Greece)
- Olympic Training and Development (Greece)
- Escuela Profesional Otxarkoaga (Spain)
- Oxfam Italia Intercultura (Italy)