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Nine European historical sites up for the European Heritage Label
Nine sites celebrating and symbolising European ideals, values, history and integration have been recommended for inclusion on the European Heritage Label list by an independent panel.
Performing arts and video games at the cutting edge of online media
In the framework of the EU funded Live Transmission project, three European organisations and a Canadian university are creating innovative performing arts concepts and online game plays.
Building knowledge to improve fire safety engineering
An international Master in Fire Safety Engineering offers top-level education as a result of collaboration, enabled by the Erasmus+ programme, between Ghent University (Belgium), Lund University (Sweden) and the University of Edinburgh (United Kingdom). Explore the Erasmus + Project Results Platform to discover this project and other success stories.
Remembering the past and learning new skills for the future
Older citizens learned new digital skills to create personal biographies in the framework of the the Inter-Generational European Memories (GEM) project steered by organisations in the education and training sector from six European countries and funded by the Erasmus+ programme.
Teaching safe internet use to students
The project ‘Safe Internet For All,’ funded by the Erasmus+ programme, raised awareness in five partner schools from different European countries about web risks and empowered students, teachers and parents to find solutions to potential problems.
725,000 Europeans went abroad with Erasmus+ in 2016
New figures released today in the Erasmus+ Annual Report demonstrate that 725,000 people went abroad to study, train, teach, work or volunteer with the support of funding granted through the Erasmus+ 2016 call.
European Commission hosts the first ever European Education Summit
The first European Education summit, hosted by Commissioner Tibor Navracsics, brought together on the 25th of January, in Brussels, 20 education ministers and 600 education experts, professionals and stakeholders from all over Europe to reflect on how to build a European Education Area where young people receive the best education and training, can study and train across the continent, and which promotes Europe’s common values and cultural diversity.
Drawing inspiration from the summit discussions, the European Commission will be presenting new initiatives this spring and will be hosting the second Education Summit in 2019. Check out photo highlights on the event web page.