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Posted: 28 April 2022. Tagged with: europe, innovate, learning.
Developed as a response to the consequences of COVID-19 for the creative industries as a sector and the insecurities – social, economic and cultural – the pandemic has brought in its wake, this project is seeking to build new educational pathways, nurturing creativity through skills in Street-Art as a means to fostering resilience and self-confidence. […]
Posted: 6 November 2020. Tagged with: europe, learning, practice.
In Europe, there is a contraction of local economic activities in marginal areas in favour of inequitable concentrations elsewhere. This creates an imperative to invest in policies and instruments that facilitate new developments, foster the employability of these people and respond to local, shared needs. This project addresses these challenges. Do take a look at […]
Posted: 6 November 2020. Tagged with: europe, learning, practice.
Developing a low-cost mobile robotic kit aimed at children and young people aged 10–13 years. The kit is designed to work as an interdisciplinary teaching tool that can be applied directly to a curriculum. This promotes students’ technical skills and allows the development of new skills aligned to Computational Thinking and Problem Solving.
Posted: 6 November 2020. Tagged with: europe, learning, practice.
Creating opportunities for companies and organisations to supply high health and safety standards in the workplace that are both effective and inclusive. It is developing a new approach to the visual communication of health and safety messages that is inclusive across the needs among a workforce, especially for the Deaf and migrant communities.
Posted: 20 May 2016.
ARTURE is developing a strategic partnership between Higher Education and Vocational Training centres active in the field of Art and Design to Furniture industry SMEs to address vocational-skill mismatches, so leading to a furniture sector in Europe better equipped to apply art and design principles to its manufacturing process.
Posted: 19 May 2016. Tagged with: europe, learning, practice.
Searchlighter is currently a full partner in ‘Better e-Learning for All’ (‘Better-E’). The project is developing strategies that can assist NGOs supplying Adult Education to integrate e-Learning into their courses in a form that is usable and accessible for people that may currently be ‘hard-to-reach’ or excluded from the world of IT.
Posted: 9 January 2015. Tagged with: europe, SME, training.
VETAAL sought to integrate Ambient-Assisted Living (AAL) systems in furniture to create products that can offer ‘smart’ support for people in the later stages of life or people living with physical disability so they might live independently.
Posted: 21 April 2011. Tagged with: gender, health, learning.
RENOVA was a two-year project to enhance training facilities for nursing professionals that will meet the increasing demand for qualifications that go beyond the traditional medical skills.
Posted: 20 April 2011. Tagged with: policy, practice, regions.
Searchlighter has been named in a project application to the INTERREG IVC Programme, supported by the European Regional Development Fund. This project looks to enhance social cohesion and engagement with employment and education.
Posted: 19 April 2011. Tagged with: policy, practice, principles.
Searchlighter worked on RIN’s Research and the Scholarly Communications Process project until the end of 2010, creating an online resource on scholarly communications policy and practice.
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