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SMERALD project training day in Peniche: Exploring AI tools for European projects

SMERALD project training day in Peniche: Exploring AI tools for European projects Dear colleagues, We’re excited to share the highlights of an insightful training day organised by blinc, which took place on 17 June 2024 in the picturesque coastal town of Peniche, Portugal. This event was an important step in our ongoing efforts to improve the digital skills of SMEs across Europe, with a particular focus on the application of AI tools in European projects. Here are the highlights of…

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SMERALD Partner Meeting in Turin: a milestone in cooperation

SMERALD Partner Meeting in Turin: a milestone in cooperation Dear colleagues, We are pleased to share with you the highlights of the recent Transnational Partner Meeting for the SMERALD project, which took place in the beautiful city of Turin on the 5th and 6th of June. This meeting marked a significant step forward in our mission to improve digital literacy in European SMEs. Highlights of the meeting Outcomes: Benedetta from Dataninja presented best practices in business case mapping, while Davide…

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DISCKids Transnational Partner Meeting in Jyväskylä, Finland

  On June 19-20, 2024, all DISCKids project partners gathered in Jyväskylä, Finland, for a productive transnational meeting. Hosted by our Finnish partners at Jyväskylän Liitokiekkoilijat, the event brought together representatives from the Finnish Disc Golf Association, Latvian Frisbee Sports Federation, Pfeffersport (Germany), and blinc eG (Germany). Throughout the two days, we discussed key areas of the project, such as the progress made on developing youth disc golf programs and the steps needed to strengthen our network across Europe. We…

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B4C Launches Biochar and Circular Economy Survey

B4C – Biochar and the circular economy: A survey for teachers The B4C project introduces an exciting new practical learning initiative focusing on carbon sequestration in the context of vocational education and training (VET). One of the most promising areas of the carbon-based circular economy is biochar, and now is the time to integrate this innovative field into the European education system. Our project partners are committed to reducing CO2 emissions through the use of biochar, and we want your…

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ARIES update: Highlights from the Transnational Partners Meeting in Trikala

Highlights from the Transnational Partners Meeting in Trikala Fresh from the Transnational Partners Meeting (TPM) held a week ago in the picturesque setting of Trikala, Greece, the ARIES project is buzzing with excitement about the latest developments and future plans. The meeting, which spanned two days of intense collaboration and discussion, focused on the key findings of the research phase and laid the groundwork for the upcoming teacher training initiatives, which are due to begin in Palermo in November. The…

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SMERALD – A newsletter: Unlocking Insights with Digital Data and AI

Unlocking Insights with Digital Data and AI Dear colleagues, We are delighted to introduce you to SMERALD – a ground-breaking project aimed at improving the digital skills of European small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Funded by the European Union, SMERALD aims to raise awareness and develop skills in digital data, data analytics and artificial intelligence among SME managers, employees and vocational trainers. Our mission SMERALD’s mission is to enable SMEs to become key players in Europe’s digital transformation. By promoting…

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6 Steps of Self-directed Learning

Identify Learning Goals: Be clear about what you want to achieve. Pinpoint Problems: Solve problems as a focus for learning. Set Goals: Measure achievements and track progress. Create Something: Integrate learning by creating a blog, product, or service. Manage Time: Prioritize your learning schedule. Network: Join learning communities for inspiration and support. For more information, visit the Guide to becoming an Olderpreneur on the SASSI Hub.

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Introducing the B4C Project

Introducing the B4C Project: Integrating Biochar into Vocational Education We’re pleased to introduce the B4C Project (Biochar and Circular Carbon Economy Competences), a new initiative aimed at incorporating biochar and circular carbon economy (CCE) principles into vocational education and training (VET) across Europe. Supported by the European Union, the project aligns with the European Green Deal and aims to provide educators and learners with practical tools and knowledge to advance sustainable practices. Project Goals The B4C project is designed to…

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