Potentiate Integration and Task for Adult learners Giving them Opportunities for Relations All over Europe.
The PIT-GOR project aims at promoting education, cooperation, interchange and the mobility of disadvantage adult group (immigrants, ethnic minorities, etc. ) coming from European areas at risk regarding social exclusion, focusing on maths as a skill needed to be potentate.
The PIT-GOR project aims at:
1) Promoting intercultural education and learning process;
To support the learners’ participation and motivation, methods inspired by principles of active participation and cooperation (learning-by-doing, ice-breaking, creating mixed groups, teamwork).
2) Potentiating competence in maths to improve the adult learners’ cultural level by providing them with greater job opportunities in their own context and across Europe;
The adult learners will increase their basic math skills and by means of activities as problem-solving, maths-crosswords, logic games, they will also develop this capacity becoming more flexible individuals, easily adaptable to different environments and situations.
3) Improving the quality of European adult educational systems by reinforcing cooperation among partners’ organisations.
The teachers will meet, organize conferences or seminars to compare the different types of educational systems and to exchange good practices, information and experiences.
4) Increasing foreign languages learning and ICT to promote better mutual understanding, mobility all over Europe, and also facilitating positive interaction and relationships in spite of the participants’ basic differences and cultures.
The learners will be trained in ICT, foreign languages and made aware of these as important means on communication.
5) Stimulating creativity and artistic expression to increase the interest and socializing process between the learners taking into consideration their problematic social and economic backgrounds
The learners will express their creativity in different forms (photos, paint, write) and will discover also the creative aspect of maths, considered as an unimaginative subject. Since, maths courses will be integrated with various activities (work-shops on geometrical shapes, drawing on the numbers).
FUNDAMENTAL ASPECTS:
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The cultural theme (web-page, photos, articles, videos);
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The science section (basic maths skills, ICT information and foreign language classes);
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The social theme (activities such as personal introduction, ice-breaking, role-playing games and simulation exercise);
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The art theme (painting, photography, writing, music, videos in line with the subjects and themes of the project);