This is the presentation of the Italian partner in Grecol project

1. GRECOL
Europole
Verona - Italy
GRECOL

2. GRECOL
Presentation
Of
Istituto Comprensivo Lorenzi Fumane
Polo Europeo della Conoscenza
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3. GRECOL
The Istituto Comprensivo Lorenzi Fumane -
Polo Europeo della Conoscenza
(acronym: Europole-Adult Education)
is a public Organization - network
of
50 Adult Educatıonal Institutions,
14 Universities of third age and 20 NGOs
dealing with 20.000 senior people at national
level
working for the European social and
educational integration.
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4. GRECOL
Its main fields of activities are
to promote the European dimension and
integration through European and extra -
European workshops, seminars,
conferences, partnerships and projects.
The Europole-Adult Education is planning
"umbrella activities" involving in the
projects the greatest possible number of
institutions of the consortium.
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5. GRECOL
The Europole-Adult Education
works
in every field of education,
from ITC to in-service training courses
for senior teachers and educators
to adult education
in prison and in rural areas.
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6. GRECOL
It works
also on social exclusion,
fighting against xenophobia and racism,
helping
to break stereotypes around gender
among different cultures and religions,
intercultural learning and in the active life
field.
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7. GRECOL
The members of the network
are working with learners at risk of social
and cultural exclusion:
adult immigrants, refugees, social
psychological borderline situations, adult
learners with disabilities and other special
needs.
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It also works in job strategies and
economical researches.
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9. GRECOL
It also works with third age universities
and learning bodies for the active
citizenship to avoid senior social
exclusion, with special courses, with
silver net service's (doctors, housework,
call centers ect.).
In the various sites of our Third Age
Universities each year meetings and
events are organized with seniors.
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10. GRECOL
Activities and experience
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11. GRECOL
In Italy, the Polo Europeo della
Conoscenza – Europole-Adult Education
department has managed in the last 5
years projects covering a wide area of
activities with Senior people:
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12. GRECOL
Grundtvig partnerships:
2009/11
• Educate Generation
• ADULT MOTIVATION WITH NATURE AND SPORTS
• Secure internet and Secure Generations
2010/12
• SIC: Senior intercultural Cocktail
• tool-fit: skills for participation
• INNOVATIVE PERSPECTIVES IN LEARNING DISABILITIES
2011/13
• Young and Adults for a Better Life
• Volunteers Welcome
• Robgap
• Trainers in adult learning innovative Strategies
2012/14
• Building (e-)Learning Bridges
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13. GRECOL
In Italy, the Polo Europeo della
Conoscenza – Europole-Adult Education
department has managed in the last 5
years projects covering a wide area of
activities with Senior people:
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14. GRECOL
The Organization has 15 years of
experience in adult education organizing,
for senior citizens, programs for adults
who take account of their needs (for
instance courses of computer science),
implementing cultural programs for adults,
or working with local CTP (Permanent
Territorial Center for Adult Education)
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15. GRECOL
In our work we involve
a great number of volunteers ,
organizing for them
training courses too.
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17. GRECOL
Thank you
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