Growing up together
Partners: The lead partner is the Östsam (Sweden) and
the other partners participating in the project are the municipalities Norrköping,
Linköping, Odeshög in Sweden. In Italy the coordinating organisation is
the Region Emilia-Romagna in cooperation with SERN, while the partners are
the Municipalities of Forlì, Cervia, Reggio Emilia, Modena, Bologna.
The project is characterised by the active participation of several schools,
associations and other organisations working with the theme of the project.
Length of the project: 22 months (September 2010-June 2012)
Objectives: The project deals with the question of integration in the educational contexts. In particular the project aims to:
1. Identify and highlight existing good practices in order to improve the
introduction of immigrant pupils in all school levels;
2. Experiment innovative methodologies aiming at easing learning and leading
to educational success of the pupils;
3. Spread among all students an intercultural dimension aimed at civil coexistence;
4. Promote the national language learning in immigrant pupils;
5. Promote the creation of a bridge from school to work.
Activities:
The structure of the project foresees two seminars and a final conference, study visits and the testing of pilot projects related to best practices emerged in the project.
The opening seminar will be held in Bologna in November 2010.
The full programme and other useful information concerning the project will be available at the project website
This project has been co-financed by 
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also: Pictures - Final Report - Publication