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innCREA – developing creativity in higher education
A European Erasmus+ project focused on creativity and soft-skill development among higher-education students and staff.
About the project
“innCREA” is a project funded by the Erasmus+ programme. It is a European creativity project aimed at transferring, adapting and implementing a package of training programmes for teaching creativity in higher education and developing the associated soft skills. The project is implemented by a transnational partnership comprising:
- Poland: V-Systems sp. z o.o. – coordinator
Partners:
- Bulgaria: EUROPEAN CENTER FOR QUALITY OOD
- Greece: EKPEDEFTIKI PAREMVASI S.A.
- Poland: University of Agribusiness in Łomża
- Portugal: ASSOCIACAO INTERCULTURAL AMIGOS DA MOBILIDADE
- Italy: LUISS LIBERA UNIVERSITA INTERNAZIONALE DEGLI STUDI SOCIALI GUIDO CARLI
- Finland: OY VAASAN AMMATTIKORKEAKOULU – VASAYRKESHOGSKOLA AB.
The project’s target groups represent key labour market stakeholders who can help reduce unemployment among young graduates:
- HE students in university faculties or degree programmes with lower employment prospects
- HE teachers and other academic staff
- HE stakeholders: businesses, social economy organisations, local, regional and national authorities, student associations and representatives, and alumni of the participating universities and EU organisations
Expected results:
The project will produce three complementary intellectual outputs
- O1 innCREA Audit Tool
- O2 methodology: InnCREA Guideline.
- O3 training material
News
BEGIN – getting started – taking action!!! Another event completed: the round table.
A round table was held on 8 October 2022 to assess the results produced within the project. Entrepreneurs, academic teachers and students took part. The meeting discussed the project’s results. During the discussion, participants exchanged views and identified elements that needed to be supplemented or corrected. Overall, participants assessed the results positively and indicated that they were a valuable addition to higher education learning resources.
innCREA – 4th transnational project meeting in Thessaloniki
On 27–28 September 2022, representatives of MANS in Łomża attended a project meeting in Thessaloniki. It was hosted by the partners from the Ekpedeftiki Paremvasi vocational training centre in Thessaloniki, Greece. Representatives of the other project partners also attended: LUISS University in Rome, VAMK University of Applied Sciences in Finland, European Center for Quality Ltd. (ECQ) in Bulgaria, and the project coordinator, V-Systems from Poland. The meeting reviewed project implementation progress, discussed the results and assessed their quality. The date of the final conference to disseminate the project results was agreed. It will take place in Tykocin on 23 November 2022. Details will follow shortly, but we already invite everyone interested to attend. The meeting was also an opportunity to strengthen cooperation between the partners and plan further joint activities. Visit the project website at https://www.inn-crea.eu/ to learn more about the project, its results and its partners.
Transnational project meeting
The third transnational project meeting took place in Vassa from 30 May to 1 June 2022. The partners agreed on the final version of the online audit tool and discussed the final version of the training courses (intellectual output IO3). They also agreed on the allocation of tasks for developing the methodology for implementing IO1, which will deliver intellectual output IO2. The meeting was moderated by its organiser, the Finnish partner.
Transnational project meeting
A transnational project meeting took place in Rome from 28 February to 2 March 2022. The partners discussed the audit tool and agreed on its final version (intellectual output IO1). They agreed on a template for the methodology and allocated work to each partner. Individual chapters and the final model of the tool (training material) were presented.
Third transnational project meeting
The third meeting took place online on 8 June 2021 and focused on presenting, analysing and improving the work completed towards the intellectual outputs.
Second transnational project meeting
The second meeting took place online on 24 February 2021 and focused on assessing the methodologies prepared by the partners for producing the individual outputs.
Research work on outputs O1 and O2 has begun.
The partnership adopted the methodology for producing outputs O1 and O2.
First transnational project meeting.
The first meeting took place online on 22 January 2021. It focused on getting to know the partners and agreeing on formal and organisational arrangements. An action plan taking account of the pandemic was also adopted.
Partnership
Coordinator
V-Systems sp. z o.o. Raabego 7/8 02-793 Warszawa Poland
Partners:
Bulgaria: European Center for Quality Ood Racho Petkov Kazandzhiata 8 ADORA Business Center 1166 Sofia
Italy: Luiss Libera Universita Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli Viale Pola 12 00198 Rome
Greece: EKPEDEFTIKI PAREMVASI S.A. OIKONOMOY 5 54627 THESSALONIKI
Finland: OY VAASAN AMMATTIKORKEAKOULU – VASAYRKESHOGSKOLA AB. WOLFFINTIE 30 65200 VAASA
Poland: University of Agribusiness in Łomża ul. Studencka 19, 18-400 Łomża
Contact
If you are interested, please contact the project office:
- In person University of Agribusiness in Łomża ul. Studencka 19, 18-400 Łomża, Room 405
- By telephone tel. +48 86 216 94 97
- By email: Email: rektorat@mans.edu.pl