[hr-education] The Grundtvig Award 2007

The Grundtvig Award 2007 

The European Year of Equality of Opportunities through Adult Education:
Learning 4 Rs

The first Grundtvig Award in Adult Education was launched in 2003 in order
to recognise and celebrate excellence in adult education. The European
Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA) is proud to announce the
fifth annual Grundtvig Awards for 2007. This year The European Year of
Equality of Opportunities for All, the award will be given to
transnational project focusing on Learning 4Rs: Equality of Opportunity
Through Adult Education.

EAEA welcomes entries for two categories of awards, European and Outside
Europe.

EAEA invites applications from projects on aimed at improving and
increasing learners' equality of opportunity to the benefits and rewards
of full active citizenship and critical democracy. Projects should focus
on:

- Representation 
- Recognition 
- Regulation 
- Respect 

The judges will be looking for adult education projects with evidence of
content or methods aimed at improving and increasing participants'
equality of opportunity to the benefits and rewards of full active
citizenship and critical democracy.

EAEA will award the prizes to the organizations or participants who
presents the best example of a transnational project in adult learning.
The award will go to projects developed by communities, groups and
individuals. Adult education projects which at least one Transnational
partner are eligible to enter a project for the award, presented on
videos, photographs, books, power point presentation, slides and posters,
and so on. Indeed any project that is accessible to the public, that is
presented in a comprehensible way, and that may be useful and/or
transferable to others is eligible to enter this competition.

The assessment criteria are as follows: 

The project should be: 

* European transnational or Outside Europe 
* A clearly defined target group(s) 
* Interesting outside of the target group 
* It must have tangible evidence, such as a video, CD ROM, poster, 
photographs, and so on. 

It must have the following qualities: 

* Attractiveness 
* Usefulness 
* Transferability 

The Prizes will consist of specially commissioned sculptures, certificates
of achievement and a free subscription for one year to EAEA.

Deadline for submissions: October 22, 2007. 

Send your application to <          >.






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