Kick – off Meeting of New Erasmus+ Project Agile2Learn
Agile2Learn project is introducing Agile Project Based Learning to secondary education schools as a new enhanced educational approach to promote the development of key transversal competencies.
Agile2Learn project is fostering the following priorities:
- Improving education in traversal competencies.
- Enhance the development of skills and competencies by defining an innovative pedagogical methodology that will rely on the principles and techniques of Agile Project Management and Agile Pedagogy.
- Develop a training curriculum addressed to secondary education teachers in order to apply the new methodology to the school environment and the school curriculum.
- Develop test and validate the proposed methodology.
- Create an innovative culture of training that is important in a modern business environment contributing to reducing unemployment, increasing EU competitiveness.
On 19 and 20 January 2022, the partners of the Erasmus + Agile2Learn project gathered virtually, via MS-TEAMS system, to official launch the project activities and to establish the work plan that will be followed in the following months. These two fruitful days gave the partners’ project the opportunity to discuss the next steps to come and to analyse the challenges to overcome.
The meeting was inaugurated with a welcome note and opening remarks by the project coordinator IPMA, from Czech republic, giving the opportunity to all the partners of the consortium to present themselves, their organizations as well as their projects.
On this meeting, a detailed overall project presentation was presented by IPMA, establishing the guidelines for a successful and effective implementation.The consortium of Agile2Learn project consists of the following partner organizations:
- European Projects and Management (EPMA), Czech Republic
- University of Thessaly, Greece
- Hellenic Open University, Greece
- Consorzio Ro.Ma., Italy and
- Heliwoed, Germany
