How you can use cinema for educational purposes? How you can create a small movie when you study in an Art School? Action Synergy in cooperation with the Cultural Association of Fortetsa, has organised two seminars in the beautiful building of Old Hamam in Fortetsa, Iraklion Crete.

The first seminar was organised in the evening of Friday with the participation of teachers from primary and secondary education. The main subject of the training course was the “Use of Cinema as an Education Tool” and examined different ways that cinema can be used in education.

On 20 and 21 October, the second meeting of the LEAD EXT project “Leader of external cooperation of a vocational school”, financed by the European ERASMUS+ call, took place in Beder (Denmark), also in a blended format.

During the meeting, the participants had the chance to visit the headquarters of the company Makita, which actively collaborates with the project partner Jordbrugets Uddannelsescenter Århus, as a successful case of collaboration between company and vocational school.

The aim od the project is to improve vocational training by developing cooperation actions between vocational schools and companies.

The University of Malta organized the 4th project meeting in Malta from October 6-7, 2022.  Project officers and teachers from the participating partners from Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, and Austria discussed topics ranging from impact assessment to dissemination activities as well as to organizational issues on the final conference in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, in November 2022. Moreover, the next steps and activities for the last couple of months were discussed.

Fashion and inspiration! Looking back to the fashion traditions of the Balkans in order to create modern fashion designs. These are the main topics of the Fashioration project which celebrated at the beginning of October its second transnational training workshop in Tirana, Albania.

Young fashion designers from 5 different Balkan countries (Greece, Serbia, Albania, Bosnia and Montenegro) came together in the capital of Albania and shared their knowledge and expertise on fashion creation. In workshops, they have created their own fashion items.