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The report presenting results of the international survey on key competences of the international projects managers.
The research was realised in Poland, Italy, Hungary, Denmark and Austria in the spring 2019. It consisted of on-line questionnaire, interviews and a desk research. The research respondents were over 200 managers and management bodies members of the civil society organisations active in the field of lifelong learning, as well as several specialists working for the European grant programmes operators. In addition to the key competences of the international project managers, the report describes the needs of support expected by the international cooperation specialists from the managers of the organisations they are working for.
The report presenting results of the international survey on successes and challenges in international projects management.
The research was realised in Poland, Italy, Hungary, Denmark and Austria in the spring 2019. It consisted of on-line questionnaire and interviews. The research respondents were over 200 managers and management bodies members of the civil society organisations active in the field of lifelong learning.
FIRST Network. Memorandum of Understanding founding the Network signed!
We have the pleasure to announce that, with the date of 4th of December 2020, the five project partners of the "First-time international projects realisers support network" project accepted the final shape of the Memorandum of Understanding founding the international FIRST Network. The word 'FIRST' is the acronym of First International Realisation Support Team Network.
The mission of the FIRST Network is strengthening the capacity of civil society organizations and entities active in the adult education sector to operate in the international arena, enhancing innovativeness and the ability to adapt to changes in the modern world. The goals and planned activities of the Network are described in the Memorandum of Understanding.
The FIRST Network is open for new members, that can become the civil society organisations and entities active in the field of liberal adult education/lifelong learning. If interested in getting involved in the FIRST Network activities, please contact one of the founding members:
Poland:
Agnieszka Dadak: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Italia:
Lorenza Lupini: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Magyarország:
Marianna Labancz: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Danmark:
Hans Jørgen Vodsgaard: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Österreich:
Aron Weigl: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
PUBLISHED - READY TO READ! "Compendium of training courses curricula II.Handbook on international pilot trainings for the first time international projects realisers"
The aim of this handbook for interested in international cooperation is firstly, to review the basics of andragogy, adult education methods and, secondly - giving real, practical examples on organising European level, international trainings supporting international cooperation. How to plan, design and deliver international training for first-time international projects realisers? What should it contain? What methods could be used? What possible training programmes realised? And especially - how to turn a training into an online form? Feel invited to get inspired by the Polish, Hungarian, Danish, Austrian and Italian experiences!
The Compendium is now available in English. Soon it will be also available in Polish, Italian, Hungarian, German and Danish.
Read/download the handbook here: "Compendium of training courses curricula II.Handbook on international pilot trainings for the first time international projects realisers"
Report II: Key competences and needs for support... Why is it worth to read this report? What was surprising in the research results?
The publication summarises the results of the interrnational, open research, concerning key competences important for the successful international projects managers - and the needs for support they would expect from the management of the CSOs they work for. The report also summarises and compares the support offer for international projects managers available in several EU countries. The research was realised in Poland, Italy, Hungary, Denmark and Austria in the spring 2019. It consisted of on-line questionnaire, interviews and desk research. The research respondents were over 200 managers and management bodies members of the civil society organisations active in the field of lifelong learning, as well as some EU level grant programmes operators specialists. Please feel encouraged to read the report! Not convinced yet if worth reading? See the short films presented below!
Knowledge Pill 3: Why is it worth to read this report?
The transcript of the knowledge pill "Key competences and needs for support. Why is it worth to read..." in English.
Knowledge Pill 4: What surprised me in the research results?
The transcript of the knowledge pill "Key competences and needs for support. What surprised..." in English.
Report I: Successes and challenges…Why is it worth to read this report? What was surprising in the research results?
The publication summarises the results of the interrnational, open research, concerning successess and challenges in European projects management. The research was realised in Poland, Italy, Hungary, Denmark and Austria in the spring 2019. It consisted of on-line questionnaire and interviews. The research respondents were over 200 managers and management bodies members of the civil society organisations active in the field of lifelong learning. Please feel encouraged to read the report! Not convinced yet if worth reading? See the short films presented below!
Knowledge Pill 1: Successes and challenges... Why is it worth to read this report?
The transcript of the knowledge pill "Successes and challenges. Why is it worth to read..." in English.
Knowledge Pill 2: What surprised me in the research results?
The transcript of the knowledge pill "Successes and challenges. What surprised..." in English.
PUBLISHED - READY TO READ! "Compendium of training courses curricula I. Handbook on national pilot trainings for the first time international projects realisers."
The aim of this handbook for interested in international cooperation is firstly, to review the basics of andragogy, adult education methods and, secondly - giving real, practical examples of national trainings supporting international cooperation. How to plan, design and deliver training for first-time international projects realisers? What should it contain? What methods could be used? What possible training programmes realised? Feel invited to get inspired by the Polish, Hungarian, Danish, Austrian and Italian experiences!
The Compendium is now available in English. Soon it will be also available in Polish, Italian, Hungarian, German and Danish.
Read/download the handbook here: "Compendium of training courses curricula I. Handbook on national pilot trainings for the first time international projects realisers"
The Mentoring Report is available on the Portal. Feel invited to consult them in your language!
The Mentoring Report is the main result of the fourth activity of 1st TIP-PM consortium: it is a collection of "Guidelines and scenario for implementation mentoring and e-mentoring systems supporting international cooperation initiation and developing in the 3rd sector adult learning organisations".
The general aim is to deliver ready-to-use mentoring programmes, both for the adult education organisations managers and first-time international project managers.
The Mentoring Report is now translated and available for the consultation and download in English and also in Austrian, Danish, English, Hungarian, Italian and Polish.
Feel free to read and dowload them!
English Austrian (in German) Danish Hungarian Italian Polish
The European Conference "INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION. HOW TO START IT WELL?" in Tyniec, Poland and online REALISED! Thank you!
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The European Conference "International cooperation. How to start it well?" valorising the key outcomes of the “First-time international projects realisers support network” project took place - paralell in Tyniec (Poland) and online 21st – 22nd of September 2020.
There were participants from Poland, Italy, Hungary, Denmark, Austria, Portugal and Latvia taking part in the event. Thank you for your active participation, sharing ideas, experiences and networking!
We do hope that the tools and solutions presented, as well as the new contacts made, would be useful for your work as the international projects realisers.
The space for adding your ideas concerning the FIRST Network portal, the FIRST Network and international cooperation in general will be opened by October 1st. Please feel free to add more ideas HERE!
Below you will find the conference presentations for downloading.
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The European Conference presentations (PDFs):
Introduction to the project “First-time international project realisers support network”, being realized in the period August 2018 – September 2020 by five civil society organisations from Poland, Italy, Hungary, Denmark and Austria.
Speaker: Agnieszka Dadak, Project manager, Foundation of Alternative Educational Initiatives, Poland.
“Successes and challenges. Report I on international projects management in the civil society sector of adult education”.
Speaker: Aron Weigl, EDUCULT - Institute of Cultural Policy and Cultural Management, Austria.
“Key competences and needs for support. Report II on international projects management in the civil society sector of adult education”.
Speaker: Hans Jørgen Vodsgaard, Interfolk, Institut for Civilsamfund, Denmark.
Introduction: A new International Support Network for the first time international projects realisers.
Speakers: Rafał Dadak and Jerzy Kraus, Foundation of Alternative Educational Initiatives, Poland.
The FIRST Network Portal. The webpage dedicated to first-time international project realisers.
Speaker: Agnieszka Dadak, Foundation of Alternative Educational Initiatives, Poland.
“Guidelines and scenario for implementation mentoring and e-mentoring systems supporting international cooperation initiation and developing in the 3rd sector adult learning organisations”.
Speaker: Lorenza Lupini, Cooperativa Sociale COOSS MARCHE ONLUS scpa, Italy.
The Manual for national trainings & The Manual for European trainings of the first-time project managers and organization leaders involved in international cooperation.
Speaker: Marianna Labbancz, Folk High School Association Surrounding Budapest, Hungary.
International cooperation. How to start it well? FEEL INVITED TO THE EUROPEAN CONFERENCE! Kraków, Poland, 21 – 22 of September 2020**
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It is our pleasure to invite all interested in international cooperation and lifelong learning to the international conference valorising the key outcomes of the “First-time international projects realisers support network” project.
The Conference will take place 21 - 22 of September 2020 at The Guest House of the Tyniec Abbey in Tyniec (next to Kraków). The conference starts at 1 pm September 21st and ends at 3 pm September 22nd.
The aim of the conference is to capitalise the 2 – year long cooperation of five civil society organisations from five European countries: Poland, Italy, Hungary, Austria and Denmark.
During the conference the following main outcomes of the project will be presented and discussed:
- The Multilateral Survey Report on good practices and success stories at supporting international projects managers in the adult education civil society organisations.
- The Multilateral Research Report on key competences of international project managers in the adult education civil society.
- The ‘SUPPORT PORTAL’ for the first time international projects realisers.
- The mentoring and e-mentoring system for the first-time international project realisers.
- The training course curricula and open educational resources for the first time international projects realisers.
Last but not least, during the conference, a network of civil society organizations representing the adult education sector – The FIRST Network - will be presented. The aim of the FIRST Network will be to contribute to strengthening the capacity of these organizations to work internationally, enhancing innovativeness and the ability to adapt to changes in the modern world.
To register to the conference, please fill in the form available here: Register to the conference!
Registrations to the conference will be opened by September 15th, 23:59 CET.
If you would like to participate in the conference, but are unable to join us in Kraków, we offer you the possibility to participate actively online.
To register to the conference online, please fill in the form available here: Register for online participation!
** In case if the epidemic situation caused by Covid-19 in Europe worsens, the conference may take place online only.
