Eight European institutions start to work together to foster competence for climate change adaptation in different European regions with a specific focus on Responsible Research and Innovation. Through ACUP, GUNi is member of the TeRRIFICA consortium and will be in charge of the Communication and Dissemination of the project. ACUP will also lead the pilot activities organized within the project in the metropolitan area of Barcelona. More...
The Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN) has drafted the first summary of the legislative proposals based on the Minority SafePack European Citizen's Initiative. The fifty page document prepared by the team of European legal experts includes provisions regulating all areas of minority protection addressed by the initiative, as well as the motivation of the measures proposed in the fields of education, culture, language rights, public administration, regional funds, media, Roma rights, state aid and the issues related to stateless minorities. More...
During the last years the establishment of the House of Minorities in Flensburg has been a leading project of the Federal Union of European Nationalities (FUEN). The umbrella organization aimed to position the German-Danish border region as an exemplary minority region, to use the existing expertise of the minorities in the region and their European commitment as a knowledge center and trendsetting development of local factors in the whole German-Danish region. More...
The registration for the 4th European football championship for autochthonous minorities is now open. The EUROPEADA 2020 will take place on 20-28 June 2020 and it will be hosted by the Carinthian Slovenes, who, after an exciting competition at the FUEN Congress 2017 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, convinced the delegates with an emotional presentation and a coherent concept. More...
From 16th-18th January FUEN received a visit from the members of the Croatian Cultural Association Komušina from Slovenia within the framework of the ERASMUS+ Mobility Programme. The visit's main goal was to gain new knowledge and contacts from the German-Danish border region and to learn from best-practice exampleson how to encourage minority members to actively participate and engage in the local commmunities. More...
Both organisations stressed the importance of training their member organisations and agreed on sharing methods and best practices in capacity building. More...
The ball, organised by our member organisation Hrvatski centar / Croatian Centre in Vienna, is the social event of the Croats in Vienna and at the same time an expression of the common ground, the Croatian culture and language in the big city. It is always a pleasure to see how active the use of language is within the Burgenland Croatian community. More...
Un indicateur européen, calculé en partie grâce aux données de l’enquête Génération, montre que la France est plutôt bien positionnée en matière de mobilité à l’étranger de ses étudiants en cours d’études, même si la cible 2020 n’est pas encore atteinte. En revanche, les jeunes sortis de l’enseignement secondaire professionnel ou de l’apprentissage sont très peu nombreux à partir à l’étranger dans un cadre lié à leur formation. Ces indicateurs ne rendent toutefois pas compte de la diversité des expériences à l’étranger en cours d’études de l’ensemble des jeunes sortis du système éducatif une année donnée. Plus...
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Instructor Experience s Designing MOOCs in Higher Education: Pedagogical, Resource, and Logistical Considerations and Challenges
Meina Zhu, Curtis J. Bonk, Annisa R. Sari, Online Learning Journal, 2018/12/31
The authors surveyed 143 MOOC instructors and interviewed 2 of them. They identify a range of design and development issues, categorized as pedagogical considerations, resource considerations, logistical considerations and a similar set of challenges. More...
By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Join Coursera’s New Community
Laura Portalupi, Coursera Blog, 2018/12/31
Coursera has launched a new 'Community' service for people to use alongside their online courses. Announced in this post two weeks ago, the community has attracted almost 2,000 members (that doesn't sound like a lot but I actually think it's pretty good). More...
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