Uncategorised Get to know… Ayse Özbabacan, from the City of Stuttgart 17 Dec 201917 Dec 2019 Ayse Özbabacan is a Deputy Director at the Department for Integration Policy of the City of Stuttgart, where she is responsible for the implementation of the integration policy concept the…
news… Get to know… Rolf Ackerman, from the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport in Baden-Württemberg 17 Dec 201917 Dec 2019 © European Union / Fred Guerdin. Rolf Ackermann works at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport of Baden‑Württemberg, which is a member of the EARLALL network (a FIER partner).…
Uncategorised FIER Conference took place in Brussels 25 Nov 201925 Nov 2019 The FIER project is coming to an end in December 2019, and project partners had the chance to present their achievements to a European audience in Brussels. More than one…
Uncategorised FIER 4th Partner Meeting in Brussels 25 Nov 201926 Nov 2019 FIER project partners gathered for the last time in the context of this ambitious project to share their lessons learnt, analyse project results so far and discuss further opportunities of…
news FIER was presented at Euroguidance Conference in Vienna 12 Nov 201912 Nov 2019 FIER project partners from Germany (vhs Baden-Württemberg, Baden-Württemberg's Ministry for Culture, Education and Sports), and Austria (Land Salzburg) took part at the Euroguidance Conference 2019 "Opening Opportunities – Career guidance…
news… International Conference Took Place in Weingarten: Language and Integration on the Job 25 Oct 201926 Nov 2019 The Academy for Continuing Education (AWW) of the Pädagogische Hochschule Weingarten (PH) organized a two-day international conference at the beginning of October about “Language and Integration on the job.” Approximately…
news Baguette Tasting at Oslo VO Rosenhof 22 Oct 201923 Oct 2019 We started a new canteen class at Oslo VO Rosenhof in September. We are using several methodologies in the class and one of them is based on the “learning by…
news GO! Learning Path for Reception Education 4 Jul 20194 Jul 2019 The GO! learning path for Active Citizenship in reception education and upper secondary VET with special attention to labour market competences has already been finished. The learning path consists of…
Uncategorised Company Mentors at Aww-PH Weingarten 3 Jul 201922 Oct 2019 Cover picture by Esther Dam. PH Weingarten has developed within FIER a training to develop company mentors who guide interns and junior staff from third countries within a specific organisation’s…
news Get to know Yvonne Kirchmauer, from Land Salzburg 1 Jul 2019 Yvonne Kirchmauer is Deputy Head of Unit for Youth, Generation, and Integration at the Division for Culture, Education and Society of Land Salzburg (Austria). She is coordinating the FIER activities…
Uncategorised Get to know Anders Nordberg Markhede, from the Municipality of Mölndal 28 Jun 201928 Jun 2019 Anders Nordberg Markhede is Head of the Labour Unit within the Social Services and Labour Administration at the Municipality of Mölndal (Sweden). He is, together with the Development Leader Anders…
news Electronic Tablets for Language Learning in Oslo VO Rosenhof 26 Jun 2019 FIER courses in Oslo VO Rosenhof are using electronic tablets to promote interactive learning. They are a user-friendly tool, with a big screen and easy to use. By this means,…
news Integration Coordinators at Dalsland’s Folk High School 26 Jun 20198 Jul 2019 In August 2016, Dalsland’s Folk High School (run by Region Västra Götaland) started up a course to train “integration coordinators,” a new profession that was born from analyzing the needs…
Uncategorised Inspiration in Istanbul: 3rd FIER Project Meeting 17 May 201917 May 2019 YUVA Derneği hosted in Istanbul the third international FIER project meeting on 9‑10 May 2019. Already behind the equator of the project, all partners and associate partners gathered to share…
news… Journey Integral: FIER Salzburg’s Brand New Website 20 Feb 201927 Jun 2019 FIER partner Land Salzburg has launched their new FIER Salzburg website, showcasing their project-linked activities under the "Journey Integral" motto. "FIER Salzburg is built upon best practices and guiding experiences,…
news… Get to know Aslı Çavuşoğlu and Nurgül Elcik, from YUVA Derneği 14 Dec 201814 Dec 2018 YUVA is a Turkish NGO founded in 2010, with the aim of fostering a life that respects the rights of all living beings and future generations. For this purpose, their…
news… FIER Course in Oslo: Cross-institutional Cooperation for Innovation! 14 Dec 201814 Dec 2018 Courses in Oslo are currently fully implemented. There have been 16 participants in the FIER class from August to December 2018, organized by VO Oslo Rosenhof (Adult Education). Participants follow…
Uncategorised Get to know Prof. Dr. Sarah Lukas, from PH Weingarten 10 Dec 201814 Dec 2018 Sarah Lukas is a Junior-Professor of Pedagogic Psychology at Pädagogische Hochschule Weingarten (PH Weingarten) since 2014, and is the responsible person for FIER at this institution. PH Weingarten offers higher…
news… Fruitful FIER Internships in Gothenburg 6 Dec 20187 Feb 2019 For the last two weeks, participants in the kitchen assistant and cleaning staff FIER course at Gothenburg Folk High School (Västra Götaland) have been doing their first internships. The host…
news… FIER Workshop at EU Regions Week 2018 10 Oct 201814 Dec 2018 "We need to find completely new settings and activities to bring shortly‑educated newcomers a step ahead: they are crucial." Rolf Ackermann In the context of the European Week of Regions…
news… The first FIER classes have begun to take place 19 Sep 20186 Dec 2018 The first FIER classes have already begun to take place in Germany and Sweden. Focused on the integrated learning of language, cultural awareness and workplace tasks, the fast-track integration training…
Uncategorised Get to know Koenraad Vandenbussche, from GO! onderwijs van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap 9 Jul 201818 Oct 2018 Koenraad is one of GO! onderwijs van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap partner representatives. The organisation is a public body of the Flemish Community (Belgium), and, despite being financed by the government,…
news… Get to know Berit K. Bye, from Oslo Rosenhof Adult Centre 5 Jul 201830 Nov 2018 Berit K. works at Oslo Rosenhof Adult Centre, a public school run by the City of Oslo, which offers courses in Norwegian and Social Studies for adult immigrants. It is…
Uncategorised The EU EPSCO Council Discusses in Sofia the Improvement of Workforce Skills 20 Apr 20185 Jul 2018 Employment and Social Affairs ministers from EU member countries attended an informal meeting in Sofia on April 17-18, 2018. They discussed about an adequate implementation of the European Pillar of…
Uncategorised New Publication by OECD About Students with a Migrant Background 19 Mar 20183 Apr 2018 Migration flows are deeply changing the composition of classrooms — between 2003 and 2015, the share of students who had either migrated or who had a parent who had migrated across…
Uncategorised FIER Webpage Launched! 27 Feb 20189 Jul 2018 Welcome to the FIER webpage. Here you can find any information related to this EU-funded project: get a deeper insight in our goals and purposes in the "About" section, or…
FIER - Fast-track Integration in European Regions 