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Culture of Learning

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

The world is changing rapidly and becoming increasingly globalised. Our young people will be facing a very different employment market in the next 10-20 years. Employment opportunities will change as the use of digital skills increases with rapid developments in technology.Our project is based on the evidence that although students are overall improving their results in external tests, when stu ...
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Challenging Extremism

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

...s Europe to inform and contribute to this complex issue. Although we are including partners from only 3 countries they are linking to ELAN the European Local Authority Network established by Cardiff Council in 2015. Partners from this network will join partners in this project in a series of planned events thus broadening access to wider base of expertise. The first planned project meeting will ...
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Raising Achievement Together - a vision for European schools

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

Through this project we aim to discover why STEM subjects are so unattractive to young learners in schools and beyond, particularly amongst girls. We want to investigate primary and secondary practices with a view to radically changing practices in all regions. To achieve this we have set the following objectives:-Design and develop STEM activities that are both innovative and motivational-Utili ...
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Learning and Teaching Together

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

The partner local authorities aim to take an innovative strategic view to reinforce our education systems and to improve collaboration internally as well as with parents and other external stakeholders. At systemic level, we expect to awaken a modernisation of education. Through this project we will engage and widen the school community and reinforce our response to the main challenges of to ...
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Innovation through Creative Arts

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

In too many projects based on creative arts specialists go into schools, carry out a body of work and then leave without any permanent changes to the curriculum nor the up-skilling of teachers and development of teacher competences. This project aims to provide participating schools with the training and support needed to effect changes to curriculum delivery.We intend to put young people at the ...
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Top of the League

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

PISA surveys show the performance of young learners in Wales in national qualifications demonstrates that Welsh pupils lag behind in science, maths and reading. Wales also fell behind the rest of the UK. This has been the thrust behind the decision by the Welsh Government decision to radically overhaul the entire curriculum and this project aims to investigate why our European partners perform b ...
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Additional Learning Needs in Europe

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

This project will be specifically carried out by members of the SWASSH (South Wales Association of Special School Headteachers) Group. This group is working together with the Welsh Government to develop a curriculum that is innovative and inspirational but fit for purpose in the context of an Additional Needs School. We anticipate that this project is an opportunity for senior leaders and class ...
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ELAN - a vision for European Cooperation

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

...rs’ competences in order that they might directly contribute to the improvement of life chances and raising achievement by all pupils. The European Local Authority Nework (ELAN) established by Cardiff Council with partners across Europe has collaboratively produced a suite of courses to share with professionals in their respective regions. The 4 identified courses for teaching staff in Wales ar ...
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Meeting our Global Futures

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

...an country of each individual language to maximise the cultural experience and, where possible, allow for visits to schools in the host country. The European Local Authority Network established by Cardiff Council is making these school visits possible and they will be incorporated wherever feasible encouraging a wider network of cooperation between schools. Following an extensive consultation p ...
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Portable, Exhaustive, Reliable, Flexible and Optimized appRoach to Monitoring and Evaluation of building eneRgy performance (PERFORMER)

Start date: Sep 2, 2013, End date: Sep 1, 2017,

"The aim of the Performer project is to devise a holistic (total lifecycle,multi-aspects, context-based) building energy monitoring methodology that factors in appropriate energy performance indicators, information models, and simulation tools, to achieve building energy performance targets. The project energy performance simulation and monitoring aspects will rely on an ICT infrastructure that wi ...
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Erasmus+ mobilities for Hordaland 2015

Start date: Jul 1, 2015, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

Hordaland is a region in growth, having reached half a million inhabitants it is now one of the fastest growing counties in Norway. This development creates opportunities as well as challenges. The growing need for more relevant and competent professional expertise, changes in demographics, and increased globalisation all require new and innovative professional competences and relevant vocational ...
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Inspiring Outdoor Learning - a vision for Schools in South Wales

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

This 2 year ambitious project is the first of its kind to be run across our regions. 15 Schools across 6 local authorities will come together to reach a common goal, improving the quality of teaching methodologies when delivering the Forest Schools programme in Wales. With a focus on ethos, teacher competences and inspirational delivery of cross-curricular subjects including Literacy and Numerac ...
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Water analytics and Intelligent Sensing for Demand Optimised Management (WISDOM)

Start date: Feb 1, 2014, End date: Jan 31, 2017,

...n a full-scale experimental facility in France (AQUASIM) before being finally installed, monitored and evaluated in two pilot projects (including residential and non residential buildings) in the UK (Cardiff - Wales) and Italy (La Spezia).These demonstrators will be used to assess the societal, environmental and economic benefits of the new integrated concept and also to validate models and techno ...
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Family and Community Engagement in Action

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

Focusing on EU priorities: - improving the attainment of young people, particularly those at risk of early school leaving and with low basic skills - greater understanding and responsiveness to social, linguistic and cultural diversity - more active participation in society - improved competences, linked to their professional profiles (training for the teachers, who work in multicultural classes ...
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Erasmus+ mobilities for Hordaland 2014

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2016,

International cooperation is an integrated part of Hordaland County Council’s (HCC) strategy for regional development (International Strategy, 2013-2016). The strategy aims at creating a sustainable, attractive and competitive region, and give young people international competence, experience and shared responsibility. The region faces challenges concerning climate and energy, sustainable developm ...
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AT.BRAND (ATBRAND)

Start date: Dec 31, 2013, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

AT.Brand focuses on innovation and management in integrated city branding. Looking beyond individual city branding, it will also explore the feasibility of a long-term strategy to co-brand the Atlantic area, building on recent developments in the Nordic countries and the Baltic Sea region. It will capitalize on best practice developments in place branding as well as and learning from past initiati ...
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Supporting Public Service Innovation using Design in European Regions (SPIDER)

Start date: Dec 31, 2012, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

SPIDER aims to deliver innovation in public services by putting citizens at the heart of the development process using service design. Service design is above all a problem-solving process that places the user at the centre of the methodology. By engaging both service users and service providers in developing and testing solutions. the new services are citizen-focused. desirable to use and inclusi ...
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On Our Doorstep

Start date: Jun 19, 2014, End date: May 18, 2015,

North Ely and Stammhiem JH have had a long relationship of working and have provided cultural learning opportunities for over 600 young people in their communities in this time. The project 'On Our Doorstep' was designed after identification from various Health Surveys and Community Consultations, that young people are becoming less active and spending more and more time indoors. We identified dif ...
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Innovative Management for Europes Changing Coastal Resource (IMCORE)

Start date: May 31, 2007, End date: Apr 29, 2012,

Aim: To promote a transnational. innovative and sustainable approach to reducing the Ecological Social and Economic impacts of climate change on the coastal resources of NWE. To achieve: A demonstration of how the innovative expert couplet approach (i.e. collaboration between coastal practitioners and scientists using the principles of sustainability science). can help with the effective implem ...
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Developing Economic Clusters of Cultural and Creative Enterprises in the Innovation Process (ECCE Innovation)

Start date: Jul 31, 2007, End date: Mar 30, 2012,

The aim of the Project is “to foster the innovation capacity of Creative Industries (CI) in order to access new markets”. The creative sector is the most dynamic sector in the economy. It is a key driver of economic and social development and leads to innovation in various other industries and sectors. Turning creative ideas into businesses is the key aim of the project. It will focus on the excha ...
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Building Sustainable Public Services in the Atlantic Arc (AAPUBLICSERV)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Nov 29, 2011,

...nly for tax management, but also as a complete tool for the management of ports in which the collection of taxes is the final stage.The project has also established a contact centre for companies in Cardiff to boost new business collaboration opportunities and promote online their products and services, taking advantage of the ICT tools.Through its results, AAPUBLICSERV contributes towards the red ...
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KNOWLEDGE CITIES (KNOWCITIES)

Start date: Mar 1, 2010, End date: Nov 29, 2011,

The aim of the project is to carry out a methodology to facilitate the access and transition to a knowledge economy, as a way to achieve cooperation on transnational issues related to common urban development as a factor of attraction and marketing in urban Atlantic Cities medium size ...
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Best practice guidelines for instruments of regional development and spatial planning in an enlarged EU (GRIDS)

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2005,

... Achievements: Achievements so far GRIDS involved 7 partners from 5 partner lands and was led by Cardiff University in Wales. The project started in January 2004 and ran until December 2005. The overall objective of the operation was to examine good practice in relation to instruments of regional ...
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Atlantic Strategy to the revitalization of industrial areas (REVITA)

Start date: May 31, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2005,

... of each partner and targeting the promotion of companies, environmental management and the redevelopment of industrial areas. ✔ Hosting of three themed seminars in Gijón-Avilés, Porto and Cardiff: Functional renovation (of the company, the technology and management of the environment) of industrial space (60 participants in the first, 60 in the second), urban transformation of industrial space an ...
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