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LIFE, ALL IN: Connecting formal and informal learning to enhance social inclusion

Funder: European CommissionProject code: 2014-1-BE02-KA204-000427
Funded under: ERASMUS+ | Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices | Strategic Partnerships for adult education Funder Contribution: 244,626 EUR

LIFE, ALL IN: Connecting formal and informal learning to enhance social inclusion

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LIFE, ALL IN: Connecting formal and informal learning to enhance social inclusion” (=LAI), financed by Erasmus+ - KA2 – Cooperation and Innovation for Good Practices was carried out during a time when more than 25% of EU citizens was being affected by social exclusion, therefore, the overarching objective of the LAI project was to contribute to social inclusion and integration of adult participants in second language (L2) education program by developing and connecting the synergy between formal and informal learning by providing a systematic methodology that addresses the gap and build a bridge to fully exploit the synergy of formal, non-formsal and informal learning in L2.More concrete, the project was designed to equip adult education providers with a toolkit on how to connect formal, non-formal and Informal learning (FNIL) and empower concerned policy makers to be informed on the efficacy of FNIL in L2 programmes for adults with the help of a validated tool-kit.The project had 5 participating organizations.CVO Antwerpen (BE) was the coordinating organization. CVO Antwerpen is an adult education center with several campuses in and around the city of Antwerp in the Flemish region of Belgium. It is one of the largest centers for adult education certified and funded by the Flemish Government. It organizes more than 950 modular daytime and evening courses per year. This are courses for immigrants, formal vocationaleducation and second chance to learn, higher professional education, language courses, entrepreneurial training courses, maritime training, welding and courses in application software.Axxel is a training organisation which offers VET and independent studies both for youngsters and adults in Helsinki, Finland. Axxell has about 2700 students that study at the 6 different departments of Axxell (Lappfjärd, Helsingforsregionen, Åbo, Pargas, Kimito, Karis, Ekenäs och Esbo). In addition to vocational training, Axxell in one of the biggest integration training providers for adult migrants. C.P.I.A. 6 - Centro Provinciale Istruzione degli Adulti (IT) organises modular daytime and evening courses in Viterbo, Italy. The courses offered are structured as follows: literacy and learning of the Italian language for foreigners, first level courses - First and Second Teaching period.Oslo Voksenopplæring Skullerud (NO) is an organisation working within the field of Adult Education, qualifying adult refugees and immigrants for life in Norway by teaching them Norwegian language and social sciences. Youth Entrepreneurial Service Foundation (FYROM) is a non-governmental organization, which aims to stimulate the entrepreneurship in Macedonia through reinforcing the business and soft skills of future entrepreneurs needed for successfully running of an own company. YES sets the goal to support innovative start-up businesses through many activities and subventions in order to help the local development of the currently most productive sector – SMEs. The main activities were project management, a requirements analysis including the identification of good practices and conducting peer visits and focus groups, the organisation of a workshop and final conference for stakeholders, the development, piloting and validation of the toolkit, quality assurance and exploitation and dissemination. Concrete results of ‘Life- all in’ are the requirements analysis report, the online toolkit, a validation report, a project website, project management guidelines, a quality management plan, 2 critical friend reports, a dissemination plan and report, a sustainability report and a project leaflet/brochure. Relevant stakeholders are now aware of the fact that a toolkit is there for them to support them during the development of programs that optimally utilize the combination and blend formal and non-formal learning of the participants.

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