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  • Friday, December 01, 2023 (10:00 - 13:00)
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DIG-i-READY project on digital inclusion in VET hosts closing conference in Brussels!

Presenting the final project results and discussing the current situation of digital inclusion in VET, DIG-i-READY is hosting an event in Brussels.

The DIG-i-READY project on digital inclusion in Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Europe is hosting a final event to present the two project results:

1. Good Practices Catalog

2. Handbook

Both these project results can be used by teachers and decision makers in the field of VET, serving as support material to shift to digital education in times of crisis.  

The event will focus on presenting these project results and sparking conversation on digital inclusion in schools and its reality in Europe. With a a panel discussion and round table, the event is an opportunity for students, teachers and decision makers to connect with one another and discuss the future of digitally inclusive VET in Europe. 

The event will take place on 1st December 2023 from 10h00-13h00 in Brussels. The event is hybrid with an option to join online.

Register to attend the event in Brussels here

Register online for the event here

The event will provide further training and guidance on digital inclusion in the education sector and will include:

  1. Presentation and discussion of promising practices that were adopted by schools all over Europe to transition to online inclusive education during COVID.
  2. Training on how to switch to online education in an inclusive manner.
  3. Workshop on a digital competence framework that can be used by educators to check their digital competency to teach online.

For any further questions please contact Tavishi Rekhi, Communications Officer, EASPD.

The DIG-i-READY project was born with the idea of tackling the issues educational establishments faced due to closure of schools during the COVID-19 pandemic, all over Europe. In an effort to guide VET educators and schools, the project partners created a Good Practices Catalog and a Handbook.

Agenda

10h00-10h10

Welcome

  • Andreas Koth, Internationaler Bund (IB)
 

10h10-10h25

Keynote Speech

  • Norman Röhner, ALL DIGITAL
 

10h25-10h55

Good Practices for Online Learning and the Dig-i-READY Handbook for an inclusive learning environment

  • Katerina Mavrou, European University of Cyprus 
  • Eleni Theodorou, European University of Cyprus
  • Melanie Schaur, Johannes Kepler University Linz
 

10h55-11h10

Coffee Break 

11h10-12h00 

Round Table: Moderated by Evert-Jan Hoogerwerf, AAATE 

12h00-12h50

Moderated by Evert-Jan Hoogerwerf, AAATE

  • Loredana Dicsi, European Disability Forum
  • Hjørdis V. Dalsgaard, DG Employment, Social affairs and Inclusion

  • Norman Röhner, ALL DIGITAL
  • Rachel Vaughan, EASPD
 
12h50-13h00

Closing Remarks

  • Andreas Koth, Internationaler Bund