Entrepreneurial University
Name of institution: Pedagogical University of Warsaw
Type of the organization:
- University, research institution
Country:
- Poland
Thematic scope of the project:
- Education and training
Problems to be solved (justification of the need of the transnational cooperation):
The main result of the project is a distance learning system, based on e-learning platform and 5000 contents (approx. 3000 ready) available on-line for students. This result was designed to enable people – with physical disabilities, older, living in rural areas or parents - to profit from higher education level. The main question is HOW:
- promote this kind of education
- make it easier to use this kind of (modern) system and devices
- make mentality change (incl. lecturers and the high school/university management, not only students)
- network with other high schools or universities.
Objectives to be achieved: Increased number of e-learning students form groups of persons with physical disabilities and over 50 years old.
Main transnational activities (as provisionally planned, to be confirmed with partners): Study visits. Experience and know-how exchange. Organization of the joint conference. Recommendations or action plan based on results of the activities mentioned above. Project can offer 3 years experience in following areas: 1. ECDL core and advance courses for people over 50 years old and persons with physical disabilities 2. Creating distance learning system (inc. strategy, e-learning platform compatibility with online management system, e-learning contents structure etc.).
Planned deliverables & outcomes of TNC: Small action plans following every study visits (2 in Poland, 2 abroad). E-learning contents exchange. Joint action strategy focused on raising education opportunities for people over 50 years old and persons with physical disabilities. Joint conference.
Target group:
- Persons not active on job market
- Older persons (over 50 years old)
- Persons with mental or physical disabilities
Stage of the implementation: Project under implementation
Budget of the project in EUR: 6862500
Budget of transnational activities in EUR: 0
Duration of the project from (dd/mm/yyyy) to (dd/mm/yyyy): 01/08/2008-30/08/2013
Duration of transnational activities within the project from (dd/mm/yyyy) to (dd/mm/yyyy): to be agreed with partners
Contact person: Kamila Jeżowska - Hułas
Phone: 00 48 22 822 10 58
Project fiche: 
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