The project aim is to educate teachers in handling conflict resolution and intercultural communication
Fondazione Mondo Digitale is a partner of Project ACCORD - Attain Cultural Integration through COnflict Resolution skill Development, financed by the Erasmus+ Programme, KA3 - Initiatives for policy innovation - Social inclusion through education, training and youth – EACEA.
The project aim is to educate teachers in handling conflict resolution and intercultural communication awareness to help teachers constructively manage conflict, create positive learning environments, and develop students’ conflict competence and social skills.
Project partners:
- Università of Naples Federico II, Italy (lead partner)
- Smarted srl, Italy
- University of Barcelona, Spain
- Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany
- University of Vienna, Austria
- Fondazione Mondo Digitale, Italy
- University of Antwerp, Belgium
The main target group for the project will be in-service and pre-service teachers and educators of preschool, primary school and lower secondary school in particular which have had no previous formal training in conflict resolution, mediation, negotiation, intercultural awareness and dealing with diversity.
The 36-month project (from December 2016 to December 2019), will implement the following activities:
- Development of National Surveys and National expert workshops
- Design of ACCORD pedagogical framework
- Development of project website
- Pilot studies
- ENACT Software Adaptation
- Develop of ACCORD Integrated platform
- MOOC design and implementation
- Final Dissemination Event
For further information:
Annaleda Mazzucato, tel. +39 06 42014109 int. 208), a.mazzucato@mondodigitale.org