Erasmus+ Teacher Academies 2024: how to apply

The Erasmus+ Teacher Academies 2024 call for proposals is open for submission. Find out the call novelties, how to apply and other useful resources. The Erasmus+ Teacher Academies 2024  call for proposals aims to create European partnerships of teacher education and training providers, to set up Erasmus+ Teacher Academies, that will develop a European and international outlook in …

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Are you a digital educator? Sign-up for the “Teachers as Researchers weeks”

The European Digital Education Hub is organising a series of “Teachers as Researchers weeks” where educators can collaborate on finding answers to the challenges they experience in their day-to-day professional lives. With its “Teachers as Researchers” activities, the Hub facilitates collaborative knowledge sharing and knowledge building processes on a European scale. All educators (teachers, school …

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Policy mixes more likely to succeed in fostering sustainable, climate-friendly behaviour

A meta-analysis testing interactions of environmental policies shows that combining behavioural and traditional instruments works better than deploying a single intervention. A new study investigates the potential synergies between traditional and innovative climate policy interventions and finds that policy mixes tend to be more effective than individual approaches. In fact, policy mixes outperformed the most …

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The European Child Guarantee has a new framework to better monitor children’s access to education, healthcare and housing conditions

The European Child Guarantee, the first EU-level policy addressing childhood challenges and exclusion, has a new monitoring framework. This will be a helpful tool to examine the access of children to early childhood education, regular school-based activities, nutrition at school, healthcare, and adequate housing. The new monitoring framework aims at tracking, through concrete statistical indicators, …

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Strengthening higher education-school partnerships for green and digital innovation

This is the focus of the first Innovation Bulletin published by the Education and Innovation Practice Community (EIPC). Focus on collaboration between secondary and higher education The bulletin presents insightful strategies, policies, and initiatives highlighting collaboration that fosters competencies relevant for the current global challenges. The insights aim to inspire national, regional, and local educational …

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Giving a stronger voice to Europe’s youth to build a better future

To build a better future, Europe must listen to its youth. Building on the achievements of the 2022 European Year of Youth, the Commission has announced several actions that give young people a greater say in the decisions that affect them. Moving forward, the Commission will now apply a ‘youth check’ when it is designing policies. …

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Erasmus Without Paper Champions meet to discuss digital transformation

The 5 December meeting in Brussels kicked off this new cooperation platform which aims to drive forward the digital transformation of Erasmus+ mobility administration. Representatives from various higher education institutions across Europe, connected to the EWP network through various systems, attended the meeting. Communicating with the community in 2024 The main topics of discussion revolved …

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Erasmus+ Alliances for Innovation 2024: how to apply?

The Alliances for Innovation 2024 is now open for submission. Find out how to apply and where to find additional information! Alliances for Innovation aim to strengthen Europe’s innovation capacity by boosting innovation through cooperation and flow of knowledge among higher education, vocational education and training (both initial and continuous), and the broader socio-economic environment, including research. They …

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HEInnovate at 10: a decade of driving innovation in higher education

More than 30 000 users from 1 800 institutions across more than 80 countries have used the online self-assessment to embark on their entrepreneurial journey. Since 2013, HEInnovate has consistently evolved, undergoing numerous revisions to ensure its relevance in the ever-changing higher education landscape. 2023 update The latest update to the tool reflects the latest …

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5 things you need to know about the new Erasmus+ call 2024

With the call for proposals now open, let’s delve into what’s new for Erasmus+ funding in 2024. Since it was established 36 years ago, the Erasmus+ programme has supported 14 million people in various education, training, youth and sport mobility activities. In 2024 Erasmus+ continues to expand, bringing positive change to diverse sectors and landscapes. …

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