Author: drcadm

The kick-off meeting of the two-year ERASMUS+ project entitled: “Digital, Responsible Citizenship in a Connected World” took place at the Classic hotel, Nicosia in December 6th and 7th 2017. The DRC project aims to infuse contemporary pedagogical practices in quality lifelong learning for students and teaching professions including teachers, school leaders and teacher educators across Europe. The project’s consortium is comprised of 5 partners in 4 different European countries: CARDET, Future In Perspective, Tamat, 1st Primary School of Rafina, and INNOVADE. During the kick-off meeting, partners discussed the details of the project, including strategy, aims, activities, responsibilities and timeframe. The next transnational meeting of the consortium will take place in Ireland, in August 2018. This project has been funded by the ERASMUS+ KA2 - Cooperation for Innovation and the Exchange…

Challenge your future: Competencies, trends, and opportunities The Youth Board of Cyprus hosted the 3rd National Youth Conference in Nicosia with title: «Challenge your future: Competencies, trends, and opportunities». The board is the competent national authority dealing with youth issues and has set the strengthening of young people’s participation and involvement in social and democratic life, as one of its main priorities. This year’s event was focused on the skills and competencies the youth will need to succeed in today’s competitive globalized world. Participants included young people, schools, teachers, youth workers, policy makers, academics and other related stakeholders. Parallel consultation workshops took place during which young people had the opportunity to voice their views on issues shaping their future. One of the main speakers at this event was OECD consultant…