Šis raksts “Support for Latvian SOS Children’s Villages” Project tika publicēts sākotnēji lapā Mācību centrs MP.

DigimentorNetwork

Digimentor is an Erasmus + 2020-1-FI01-KA204-066636 project involving two organizations in Finland, Norway, Italy and Croatia in addition to Magnetic Professional.

The goal of the project is to develop methodologies and digital teaching materials to provide the necessary knowledge and skills for traditional craftsmen, arts and creative professions to use the digital environment to promote and sell their products.

Magnetic Professional is required to develop training materials in digital marketing and e-commerce that will be translated into Finnish, Sami, Russian, Norwegian, Italian and Croatian.

More about the project, its partners and project development at digimentornetwork.eu

The Digimentor project aims to increase digital skills in creative and traditional industries outside metropolitan areas, thus contributing to Europe’s cultural and linguistic diversity. The project is designed to promote the digital advertising of self-service movements for professionals and entrepreneurs working in the field of art and culture, such as artists, designers and craftsmen.

Project goals:

• Pedagogical support for adult learners working in the creative and traditional industries;
• Promote participation in digital education, skills acquisition and the Open Badge community;
• Provide digital skills tools for trainers to bridge the gap between job supply and demand;
• Promote innovative teaching practices, peer support and online discussions among cultural professionals; ·
• To increase the level of competencies by transforming head coaches into mentors;
• Develop interaction between the organizations involved, national agencies and European project institutions;
• Create synergies between stakeholders.

From February 1, 2022 to February 1, 2024, SIA “Magnetic Professional” training center MP (hereinafter – MP) will be the leading partner in the ERASMUS + strategic partnership project “Art Welcomes Inclusion through Innovative Technologies” (hereinafter – ARTWIN).

ARTWIN aims to expand its cultural heritage, both by providing artistic and cultural staff with training in technology and by promoting the use of interactive digital tools. In cooperation with partners from Italy, Finland, Greece, Cyprus and Slovenia, as well as by attracting colleagues from the University of Liepaja, the following key results will be ensured:

• “ARTWIN EU Good Practice Guide” on new technologies and communication tools to attract tourists and people with disabilities to explore arts and cultural sites;
• The “ARTWIN Digital Agenda Toolkit”, which will provide training material to provide arts and culture professionals with the knowledge and skills to make art and culture accessible to all.
• “ARTWIN platform”, which will serve as an open digital platform for education to provide the developed learning materials throughout the project. The platform will support equal access to quality learning, as learning materials and resources will be available to all.

Contact information: Ieva Brence, ieva@magneticpro.lv

Šis raksts ERASMUS + projects tika publicēts sākotnēji lapā Mācību centrs MP.

Application conditions:

Working and self-employed residents can apply for training (employed and self-employed residents within the meaning of the Law “On State Social Insurance”):

• from the age of 25 to an unlimited age – also working pensioners;
• with incomplete or completed education, including primary, general secondary, vocational or higher education;
• young parents on parental leave and in formal employment.

Priority support for workers at social risk, including:

• for employees over the age of 45 with a low or insufficient level of education for the labor market (completed or incomplete primary education or general secondary education);
• for employees over the age of 50, which 7.3.2. have received a recommendation for the acquisition of a continuing vocational education, professional development or non-formal education program within the framework of the project “Support for Longer Working Life” of the specific support objective “Prolong the retention and employment of older employees”;
• refugees and persons with alternative status.

Šis raksts Education for adults tika publicēts sākotnēji lapā Mācību centrs MP.

Šis raksts reCOVery-LV project tika publicēts sākotnēji lapā Mācību centrs MP.

Research application identification number: Nr. 1.1.1.2/VIAA/4/20/616

Postdoctoral student: Dr.sc.admin. Inga Jēkabsone

Goal of the research application: to analyze the impact of COVID-19 and other emergencies on adult education in Latvia in order to provide recommendations to educational institutions that offer online adult education, thus promoting the digitization and economic growth of Latvia’s regions.

Main activities:

1. Research of the current situation and the latest achievements in the adult education sector, incl. in the online adult education sector;
2. Research of the impact of COVID-19 and other possible emergencies on the adult education sector in Latvia;
3. Development of a model and recommendations for the online adult education sector in Latvia;
4. Public involvement in the communication and dissemination of research results.

Main planned results:

• 3 scientific publications;
• a scientific report with recommendations for the development of the online adult education sector;
• a policy report with recommendations for the development of the online adult education sector;
• 3 organized seminars for educational institutions to promote online adult education; preparation of teaching methodology materials for educational institutions to promote online adult education.

Date of project : 01.01.2021 – 30.06.2023. (30 months)

Financing: total costs: EUR 111 505.00 (ERDF financing: EUR 88 961.50; private financing: EUR 22 543.50).

Keywords: adult education, online adult education, COVID 19, regional development, digitization, ICT.

Šis raksts POST DOC tika publicēts sākotnēji lapā Mācību centrs MP.