NIACE Logo
Logo Spacer
Border
  Skip Navigation
Latest News Latest News
Influencing Public Policy Influencing Policy
Conferences Conferences & Courses
Book Shop Book Shop
Campaigns and promotions Campaigns
Projects/Research Research/Projects
Information Services Information Services
Regions Regions
International International
 

Advanced Search

About NIACE About NIACE
Contact Us Contact Us
Links Links
Site Guide Site Guide
NIACE Membership Membership
Job Vacancies Job Vacancies
To NIACE Dysgu Cymru website
 
Path: Home > Conferences > Archive > Jul 06 > Socrates Grundtvig Seminar

East of England GRUNDTVIG Seminar

Socrates European Education and Training Programme

This event is now FULL

Date: Friday 21 July 2006
Venue: British Racing School, Snailwell Road, Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 7NU
Ref: C1392/07/06
Fee*: Free of charge

[Background] [Audience] [Programme]

Background

The event will provide information about how to take part in GRUNDTVIG, the action within the Socrates European Education and Training Programme which is exclusively concerned with adult learning and is open to everyone engaged in non-formal and formal Adult Education.

This workshop will cover the aims of Grundtvig, examples of good practice, advice on preparing proposals, finding European Partners and taking part in transnational work. These seminars will also provide participants with the information needed to prepare an application for funding and the opportunity to hear first hand about a number of successful Grundtvig projects.

Top Top of page

_______________________________

Audience

bulletAccess Course Provider
bulletAdult Education Institution
bulletBasic Skills/Literacy Service
bulletEducational/Careers Guidance
bulletFurther Education College
bulletFurther Education Provider
bulletGovernment Department
bulletHigher Education Institution
bulletHigher Education Provider
bulletIndustry Training Organisation
bulletLearndirect Hub
bulletLearning Partnership
bulletLibrary/Information service
bulletLocal Education Authority
bulletLocal Government funded
bulletLLSC's
bulletMuseum/Art Gallery
bulletNational Government Body/Agency
bulletNFWI
bulletOpen/Distance Learning Provider
bulletPrison/Probation/YOI Service
bulletProfessional Body/Association
bulletRefugee / Asylum Service
bulletResidential Education
bulletRegional Development Agency
bulletTrade Union
bulletTraining Provider
bulletUniversity
bulletUniversity of the 3rd Age
bulletVoluntary/Charity Organisation
bulletVolunteering Organisation
bulletWorkers Education Association

Top Top of page

_______________________________

Programme

09:30 Arrival and Registration (Tea/Coffee available)
10:00 Welcome and Introduction to the Day
Sue O’Gorman, Regional Development Officer - Eastern Region, NIACE
10.50 Case Study 1.1
European Digital Older Learning (EDOL)
Bryn Davies, Head of Research and Innovation and
Anj Cox, Researcher, The Forum Trust
11.10 Tea and Coffee
11.30 Case Study 1.2
European Digital Older Learners (EDOL)
Mike Haugh and Michael Rooney, Vauxhall Centre
11.50 Case Study 2
Raising Awareness Of the Use of Languages (RAOUL)
Pauline Swanton, Senior Manager, Leicester Adult Education College
12.10 How learning partnerships can support funding applications
Stephen Ferris, Executive Director, Bedfordshire and Luton Learning Partnership
12.20 Open question and answer session
Sue Waddington, Development Officer - European Policies, NIACE
12.45 Lunch
13.30 Close of event

This programme is correct at the time of going to press. The organisers reserve the right to make changes to the published programme in the event of one or more of the advertised speakers being unable to attend. Delegates will have no claim against NIACE in respect of such changes.

Top Top of page

_______________________________

Also in July 2006...

Top Top of page