Jean Monnet Actions in other fields of Education and Training: Networks

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Programme Category

EU Competitive Programmes

Programme Name

Erasmus+ Programme

Programme Description

Erasmus+ is the EU’s programme to support education, training, youth and sport in Europe.
Programme Details

Identifier Code

ERASMUS-JMO-2021-OFET-NET  

Call

Jean Monnet Actions in other fields of Education and Training: Networks

Summary

The present call falls under the Jean Monnet Actions of the Erasmus+ Programme. The Jean Monnet Networks aim to constitute the support to schools and VET providers for boosting knowledge on how to teach European Union subjects, they will also give an international edge to the learning exercise. Teachers’ exchange of knowledge are the basis of the network activities. The overall objective is to promote a better understanding, both in general education and vocational training of the European Union and the functioning of its Institutions.

Detailed Call Description

The Jean Monnet Networks focus on the exchange of information on content and the promote of results of methodologies applied as well as the Exchange of knowledge and mobility for co- teaching. Additionally, the actions focus on the enhancement of cooperation between different schools/VET providers giving them international experience and a European standing, fostering cooperation and creating a solid and sustainable knowledge platform among schools and VET providers.

Teachers and trainers need to engage in opportunities for their own professional development such as the expansion of their competences for developing an inclusive classroom atmosphere using Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), and teaching in multilingual and multicultural classrooms. They also need opportunities for professional expansion regarding the European dimension of teaching at school, in particular on teaching about the European Union in engaging ways. Furthermore, the objective of the networks will be twofold. On the one hand, the schools/VET providers will exchange information and practices on what and how they make their learners become more knowledgeable about the EU. On the other hand, teachers may have mobility experiences of a few days to organise and deliver co-teaching / co-tutoring with their partners.

Call Total Budget

€2,000,000  

Financing percentage by EU or other bodies / Level of Subsidy or Loan

Maximum EU contribution per project is € 300,000.

Thematic Categories

  • Education and training
  • Research, Technological Development and Innovation

Eligibility for Participation

  • Educational Institutions
  • Researchers/Research Centers/Institutions

Call Opening Date

20/04/2021

Call Closing Date

02/06/2021

National Contact Point(s)

Foundation for the Management of European (EU) Lifelong Learning Programmes www.erasmusplus.cy info@llp.org.cy Tel: +357 22 448 888 Cyprus Youth Board www.erasmusplus.cy erasmusplus@onek.org.cy Tel: +357 22 402 644

EU Contact Point

European Education and Culture Executive Agency –  https://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus-plus/contacts_en