VET Empowerment through innovative and inclusive Learning Approaches

The general objective of the VELA project is to build a more sustainable and resilient society in EU enhancing the delivery of education and training after COVID-19 crisis, supporting innovation and inclusion of vulnerable group. The specific objectives:

• Supporting VET providers to address teaching and learning processes through the development and implementation of new and more relevant teaching and learning approaches.
• To strengthen vulnerable groups in facing the challenges presented by the recent sudden shift to online and distance learning while promoting equal opportunities among people of all backgrounds.

Meet the partnership within the project:

• I.E.R.F.O.P. ONLUS Italy
• PCX COMPUTERS & INFORMATION SYSTEMS LTD Cyprus
• ORANGE HILL Sp. z o.o. Poland
• CENTRUL PENTRU PROMOVAREA INVATARII PERMANENTE Romania
• PRISM IMPRESA SOCIALE S.R.L. Italy
• UNIVERSIDAD DE ALCALA Spain

In order to achieve the project objectives and produce the foreseen, the project structure includes two results:

Result 1 Manual: Analysis of the “VELA” field of action and Exploitation of Best Practices.

• A research and needs analysis process to identify existing models of best practice for the development of innovative VET and e-learning skills acquisition

Result 2 Moodle platform: Digital Accessibility to support VET educators in involving people with disabilities in e-learning.

• The design, development and testing of the Moodle platform to support the implementation of the accessible online learning.

Results 3 E-book: How to increase the quality of e-learning, keep concentration high during long online sessions and gamification resources.

Result 4 European framework for the provision of digital competences – Skills Assessment Validation and Recognition Tools.

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