The Digital Education Action Plan 2021-2027 sets the EU strategic policy framework for digital transformation in education and training. It is a call to action for stronger cooperation at European level to learn from the COVID-19 crisis and to make education and training systems fit for the digital age.

Priorities 

-Building a teaching framework and policy intervention aiming to boost gender balance in pursuing ICT related studies and professions

-Digital well-being: Putting into practice what works

-Data literacy strategies in primary and secondary education

Eligible applicants must be

• Legal entities (public or private bodies) active in the fields of education and training, research and innovation or in the world of work;
• Established in EU Member States (including overseas countries and territories (OCTs)), listed EEA countries and countries associated to the Erasmus+ Programme (list of participating countries)

Consortium composition

Proposals must be submitted by a consortium of at least 3 applicants (beneficiaries, not affiliated entities), from a minimum of 3 EU Member States or third countries associated to the Programme.

Eligible activities 

• Methodologically robust research and analysis leading to better understanding of topic at hand, transnational mapping work on existing practices, policies, or methods producing large-scale sectoral or cross-sectoral outputs;
• Development and effective delivery of transnational capacity-building activities such as training, mentoring programmes, institutional adjustments;
• Analysis of policy contexts, policy-research, design of policy intervention building a solid bridge between policy and practice;
• Design and pilot frameworks, guidelines, methods;
• Proposal of evidence-based recommendations potentially addressing different stakeholders;
• Analysis of transferability of the project results and sustainability of its results after the end of the project;
• Dissemination and networking events (sectoral or cross sectoral).

And more.

Duration

Projects should normally range between 24 and 36 months.

Funding 

EUR 15 000 000

Deadline: 4 June 2024, 17.00 CET (Brussels)

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