PBRAND4ALL

PBRAND4ALL

What are the benefits of personal branding? In today’s highly competitive work environment, it is now not enough to have a formal education or qualification to make an impact. Although companies do still search for talent and hard work, these do not mean anymore the turning point they used to be. In order to be outstanding in the large crowd,…

Di2Learn

Di2Learn

PRESS RELEASE • DECEMBER 2021 Launched in April 2021, this Erasmus+ KA2 Strategic partnership project entitled “Distance-Digital Teaching and Learning in the Post-Covid-19 Era – Di2Learn” aims to: Support schools to develop their own Distance Learning Action Plan, which will lead to the modernization and the digital transformation of their schools Empower teachers through upskilling and re-skilling opportunities based on…

Meet TOGETHER project!

Meet TOGETHER project!

The latest commitment of Politeknika Ikastegia Txorierri for the protection of Cultural Heritage and Service Learning What inspired us to develop TOGETHER? The terrible impact of the COVID-19 emergency has put an unprecedented pressure on the cultural and creative sector across Europe, unveiling the need for greater attention, resources and a process of modernization that should first and foremost be…

Exchange of good practices in favor of climate targets

Exchange of good practices in favor of climate targets

On the 30th of June, we held the meeting of the European project EXPECT. The aim of this project is to see how VET can contribute to achieving climate objectives and to analyse the strategies that are being carried out in different countries. In this meeting, we analysed the context of Euskadi regarding the sustainable objectives and shared examples of…

The first pilot of the INCOBOTICS project

The first pilot of the INCOBOTICS project

In March 2021 we finished the first pilot of the INCOBOTICS project. A first pilot that has helped us to test and validate the materials generated and to receive feedback from the real protagonists of this project: THE STUDENTS. This first pilot started at the beginning of January 2021, on the 14th to be more precise. A group of nine…

International project about Cybersecurity

International project about Cybersecurity

The Spanish national agency SEPIE has approved our new Erasmus+ project, “Digital Training for Cybersecurity Students in Industrial Fields” The DICYSTECH – Digital Training for Cybersecurity Students in Industrial Fields project (2021-2023), unites five EU partners from Greece, Portugal, Italy and Spain in the development of open access training modules and linked cybersecurity remote laboratories for cybersecurity education that serve…

Robotics, a tool for innovation in education

Robotics, a tool for innovation in education

The world is in transformation: in 2025, the rate of automation of the workforce will be 47%, according to the report The Future of Jobs 2020 (The Future of Jobs 2020) of the World Economic Forum (WEF, in its acronym in English). Industry 4.0 is no longer a concept of the future to be more and more present in factories.…

DTAM project and the Pact for Skills Initiative

DTAM project and the Pact for Skills Initiative

Xabier Ugarte, from Politeknika Txorierri, was invited as a speaker to the Digital education & training – Youth at the heart of the social economy conference organised by the Pact for Skills initiative on January 28th. The ‘Digital Road to Mannheim’ (Roadmap) consists of 8 fully digitized online events. Each roadmap event focusses on a specific topic and aims to connect different…

Working on soft skills in the classroom

Working on soft skills in the classroom

Thanks to the materials developed in the international project DESSA, of which Politeknika Ikastegia Txorierri is a partner, teachers from the Training and Labour Orientation module have been provided with dynamic resources to work on soft skills in the classroom. Every year, around 100 students from the school begin their professional career in order to gain a foothold in the…

INCOBOTICS Webinar

INCOBOTICS Webinar

Xabier Ugarte held a webinar on December 16th to share the INCOBOTICS Module and Guide. This event was organised by TKNIKA, the Basque H/VET Applied Research Centre and Politeknika Txorierri was given the chance to organise a workshop to inform about the project. There were 75 attendants from TKNIKA and from H/VET schools in IKASLAN and HETEL networks of Basque…