10 myths about climate change
Besides SLACC, there are of course other (well-known) organisations that are concerned about the climate myths and want to expose them. One of them is the WWF. The WWF has…
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DigiArts New Developments: Crafting Exercises with Theater im OP
We’re thrilled to share a significant milestone in the development of the DigiArts project—the crafting of a set of exercises along our main five topics: problems and challenges of digital…
The benefits of ecotherapy
What is ecotherapy? What are its benefits? Find answers to these and other questions about ecotherapy on the project website of our Eco-Therapy project.
Meet John and Nancy
They are a retired couple living in the countryside. The increasing shift of government services and social interactions to the internet is making their lives more and more difficult: The…
Critical Balance – Learn about: Wibke wirre Welt
Wibke wirre Welt is an educational game created by the Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung. It takes the player to a video scenario, where he/she gets to manipulate the title character…
Care4Carers – How to Prepare for Job Interview
Are you having your first job interview after a longer break from, work (e.g. due to caregiving)? This post is dedicated to you! We provide you some tips to…
Newsletter No. 3 – Out now!
The My e-Start project is on the home stretch. Our learning platform is up and running and is successfully helping to teach basic digital skills to disadvantaged groups so that…
Critical Balance – Factchecking Sites in Germany
Most German media have nowadays launched their own factchecking services. Here are some of the main ones: CORRECTIV – Recherchen für die Gesellschaft Faktenchecks der Deutschen Presseagentur mimikama…
Care4Carers – Reconciling Work and Care
A new study from Ireland pours more light onto the strategies family career use to reconcile their professional and caring responsibilities. Despite the value placed on work by family…
SASSI LLC – Why Older Entrepreneurs are More Successful?
Did you know? Many people over 50 feel starting an own business can be challenging. However, there are some unique factors that make older entrepreneurs some of the most successful…
CPD in Bordeaux coming soon
The COOL project will conduct a training course with 18 professionals from the partner institutions. The COOL course “Facilitators for Open Learning” will be held from 17.-20. October 2022 in…
Care4Carers – WHO Factsheet
The World Health Organisation recently published a factsheet on the impact of care on carers’ health and well-being. Some of the highlights include: Most long-term care in Europe is…
Care4Carers – Reentering Work after Care
What if we considered informal care as a work experience that provides many opportunities to acquire job relevant skills and transfer them to the future job? This article published…
NGO Managers speak up: Why leaders MATTER! – V
And this is the last quote in our series of quotes from managers of the not-for-profit sectors about their competences and about the importance of a project such as IMAGES,…
Care4Carers – The Impact of Covid upon Family Care
Informal carers who have to combine caregiving with paid work often face income losses or have to leave the labour market entirely. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the situation worsened…