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       |project_title=Accessing Development Education-This project acknowledges the fact that highly valuable Development Education material has been developed, however it recognises the difficulties of teachers and educators to access the existent material, as well as to apply these recourses to their local or national educational context. More specifically, the project addresses the lack of access to, as well as the need for, Development Education material by teachers, educators, youth trainers and other actors across Europe, and especially in those countries that have joined the EU only recently.
 
       |contract_number=ONG-ED/2007/136-419
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      |funding_period=01/01/2008 to 30/06/2010
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      |coordinator=Kerstin Wittig
       |project_title=Accessing Development Education    
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       |lead_partners=Future Worlds Center (CNTI)
      |total_cost=€400,275.00
      |agreement_number=ONG-ED/2007/136-419
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       |countries=CY, LT, UK, IE, BG
       |website=http://www.developmenteducation.info/
      |cost=€400,275.00
      |eu_aid=€300,000.00
      |dates=01/01/2008 to 30/06/2010
      |description=This project acknowledges the fact that highly valuable Development Education material has been developed, however it recognises the difficulties of teachers and educators to access the existent material, as well as to apply these recourses to their local or national educational context. More specifically, the project addresses the lack of access to, as well as the need for, Development Education material by teachers, educators, youth trainers and other actors across Europe, and especially in those countries that have joined the EU only recently.
      |website=www.developmenteducation.info
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|title=Overall Objective
 
|content=This project aims at promoting Development Education within the educational sector across Europe, focusing specifically on Lithuania, Cyprus, Scotland and Ireland. Specifically, the project aims to engage educators and schools in Development Education activities and equip them with relevant training and materials, thus making them promoters and multipliers of national campaigns that aim to create awareness about Development and about global interdependencies.


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==Overall Objective==
This project aims at promoting Development Education within the educational sector across Europe, focusing specifically on Lithuania, Cyprus, Scotland and Ireland. Specifically, the project aims to engage educators and schools in Development Education activities and equip them with relevant training and materials, thus making them promoters and multipliers of national campaigns that aim to create awareness about Development and about global interdependencies.


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==Specific Objectives==
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*Raise awareness in Cyprus, Lithuania, Scotland, Ireland and Bulgaria about development issues and about the interdependence of EU countries and countries of the developing world;
|content=*Raise awareness in Cyprus, Lithuania, Scotland, Ireland and Bulgaria about development issues and about the interdependence of EU countries and countries of the developing world;
*Engage educators and youth to take action in support of the developing countries;
*Engage educators and youth to take action in support of the developing countries;
*Build capacity among educators to integrate Development Education in their lesson plans.
*Build capacity among educators to integrate Development Education in their lesson plans.


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==Expected Results==
 
*Development Education material adapted to local needs, in accordance with educational curricula in Cyprus, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Scotland and Ireland
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|content=*Development Education material adapted to local needs, in accordance with educational curricula in Cyprus, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Scotland and Ireland
*A European collection of case studies, best practice and general Development Education materials reviewed, modified and adapted by an international educational advisory committee and made accessible through the web
*A European collection of case studies, best practice and general Development Education materials reviewed, modified and adapted by an international educational advisory committee and made accessible through the web
*A trans-national network of schools and educators jointly working to integrate Development Education into schools.
*A trans-national network of schools and educators jointly working to integrate Development Education into schools.


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Revision as of 03:58, 14 October 2011

TeachMDGs
Contract Title Accessing Development Education-This project acknowledges the fact that highly valuable Development Education material has been developed, however it recognises the difficulties of teachers and educators to access the existent material, as well as to apply these recourses to their local or national educational context. More specifically, the project addresses the lack of access to, as well as the need for, Development Education material by teachers, educators, youth trainers and other actors across Europe, and especially in those countries that have joined the EU only recently.
Contract Number ONG-ED/2007/136-419
Funding Period 01/01/2008 to 30/06/2010
Total Cost €400,275.00
Website http://www.developmenteducation.info/




Overall Objective

This project aims at promoting Development Education within the educational sector across Europe, focusing specifically on Lithuania, Cyprus, Scotland and Ireland. Specifically, the project aims to engage educators and schools in Development Education activities and equip them with relevant training and materials, thus making them promoters and multipliers of national campaigns that aim to create awareness about Development and about global interdependencies.

Specific Objectives

  • Raise awareness in Cyprus, Lithuania, Scotland, Ireland and Bulgaria about development issues and about the interdependence of EU countries and countries of the developing world;
  • Engage educators and youth to take action in support of the developing countries;
  • Build capacity among educators to integrate Development Education in their lesson plans.

Expected Results

  • Development Education material adapted to local needs, in accordance with educational curricula in Cyprus, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Scotland and Ireland
  • A European collection of case studies, best practice and general Development Education materials reviewed, modified and adapted by an international educational advisory committee and made accessible through the web
  • A trans-national network of schools and educators jointly working to integrate Development Education into schools.
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