Divina-Edu

_ Description

Diversity in Adult Education - (Divina-Edu) project is an EU funded project under Erasmus+ strategic partnerships, aiming to provide specific skills and tools for adult education trainers and staff in order to manage diversity in adult education institutions. The project pursues the following objectives:

• To raise awareness and provide information on diversity issues in adult education.
• To promote the personal development of adult educators and other stakeholders in adult education.
• To promote the creation of a safe and equitable learning environment in adult education that will facilitate individuals to take full advantage of the learning opportunities offered to them.
• To prevent adult bullying and other forms of discrimination in education, thus promoting equity and social cohesion.
• To build on accumulated experience and disseminate good practices, in order to further advance diversity management in adult education.

_ Outcomes

The project aims to achieve the following concrete outcomes:

• Research report on diversity issues, bullying, and coping strategies in adult education for the identification of local needs and best practices.
• Development of a training methodology and a course outline on diversity management in adult education.
• New training modules for trainers and administrative staff will be developed, along with training material and an assessment methodology.
• A training platform will be developed as a means to deliver the training and to facilitate networking and support of the learners.