Programme:
PRACTICE is a three-year European project, started in September 2018, funded by the Erasmus+ programme.
Description:
PRACTICE will innovate CPD approaches whilst responding to relevant need of teaching methods applicable to diverse learners with the aim to prevent radicalisation.
Across Europe, schools have a key role to play in preventing radicalisation by promoting common European values, fostering social inclusion, enhancing mutual understanding & tolerance, and developing students’ critical thinking about controversial and sensitive issues as a key protective factor against radicalisation.
PRACTICE addresses current challenges & needs of preventing radicalisation in school & of supporting opportunities for teachers’ continuing professional development in this area, by developing, testing & disseminating an innovative approach, using participatory methods collaborative process, that involve 7 partner organisations and 35 schools at local, national & EU level. The project activities will be implemented throughout 6 different European countries: Italy, Austria, Denmark, Germany, Greece and UK.
Target:
Secondary school teachers & Staff, secondary school students, participating organisations and school communities.
Outputs:
Comparative research report, radicalisation prevention programme, guidelines for teachers and policy recommendations paper.
Partners:
· BLINC – Blended Learning Institutions Cooperative - Germany
· Merseyside Expanding Horizons - UK
· KMOP – Social Action and Innovation Center - Greece
· Mhtconsult ApS - Denmark
· Verein Multikulturell - Austria
For more information contact Anna Bellan: annabellan@expandinghorizons.co.uk
