"Advocating Cultural Exploration" Project

"Advocating Cultural Exploration" project is an Erasmus+ KA2 Adult Education Strategic partnership project which will be carried out between 27-10-2019 / 26-10-2021 and the project partners are:
- Itaka Training – Italy (Coordinator)
- Kairos Europe Limited - United Kingdom
- Associació Empresarial L'alqueria Projectes Educatius - Spain
- Innovation Frontiers IKE - Greece
- Gebze Halk Egitimi Merkezi - Turkey
The objectives of the project are:
- To promote social inclusion and tackle discrimination and stereotypes,
- To fight poverty through culture
- To promote entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial skills within the field of cultural heritage;
- To raise awareness on the key role of cultural heritage in defining a European identity both for citizens and migrants;
- To combine learning with training and identity building;
- To promote new ways or understanding and using cultural heritage, beyond a mere touristic aspect;
- To train key figures working with adult migrants for stimulate them to develop learning and teaching skills related to cultural heritage;
- To use cultural heritage to initiate societal changes;
- To build bridges between local communities and institutions in the field of cultural heritage, social inclusion and entrepreneurship
- To promote equality, including gender equality, and non-discrimination and social inclusion
- To promote new approaches for reducing disparities in access to and engagement with digital technologies in formal and non-formal education
Also, a toolkit will be prepared and it will be divided in 2 essential parts:
“European Cultural Heritage”,
“Migrants cultural Heritage”.
The toolkit will include tips on new teaching learning methods, including digital storytelling and video making.