Broadening People`s Mind in Ageing Warmly Welcome to the second project meeting March 4 – 7, 2009

1. Broadening People`s Mind in Ageing Warmly Welcome to the second project meeting March 4 – 7, 2009 Prievidza, Slovakia

2. Meeting Agenda Thursday, March 5, 2009 09.30 – 10.00 Welcome, Introduction, Agenda 10.00 – 11.00 Working session: Learning in Senior Age 11.00 – 11.30 Break 11.30 – 12.30 The Older People Protection Center „How to communicate with Older People“ 12.30 – 14.00 Lunch break 14.00 – 15.30 Visiting the Bojnice Castle 15.30 – 16.30 Transport back and coffee break 16.30 – 17.30 Working session: The good and the bad of networking 19.30 Common dinner – Hotel Benedikti

3. Meeting Agenda Friday, March 6, 2009 09.30 – 11.00 Working session: How to establish and sustaining effective partnerships 11:00 – 11.30 Coffee break 11.30 – 12.30 Working session: the EuBiA Network, the EubiA Guide, planning the next work package 12.30 – 14.00 Lunch break 14.00 – 17.30 Visiting the Spa Bojnice 18.00 Common dinner – Hotel Vínny dom

4. Meeting Agenda Saturday, March 7, 2009 09.00 – 10.30 Working session: How to exchange know how and experiences 10.30 – 11.00 Coffee break 11.00 – 12.00 Working session: the EuBiA Network 12.00 – 13.30 Lunch break 13.30 – 15.00 Working session: open questions 15.00 – 15.30 Closing up the 2nd meeting

5. Aims • To exchange know how • To strenghten existing skills and strategies • To adopt and adapt good practice • Do develop a guide to give direction for a successful coping with older learners

6. Activities • Adress and discuss the subjects • Networking • Good practice and effective strategies • Advocacy and participation of older learners • Development of a signposting guide with examples of good practice, strategies to reach and engange older people in learning and a glossary for learning in senior age • Including older people in our discussions • Valorisation of previous EU projectes for 55+ learners

7. Outcomes • A signposting guide: good practice and effective strategies • networks

8. Project duration • 24 months: August 1, 2008 – July 31, 2010

9. Timetable overview

10. Work packages • WP 1 - August 2008 – October 2008: Developing project structures • WP 2 – November 2008 – March 2009: Networking • WP 3 – April 2009 – October 2009:Good practice and effective strategies • WP 4 – November 2009 – March 2010:Advocacy and participation of older learners • WP 5 – April 2010 – July 2010: The EuBiA Guide

11. Workpackage 1 August 2008 – October 2008 Developing project structures • Activities • developing project structures • detailed working plan including tasks • evaluation design • communication design • project webpage • kick off meeting • Outputs • developed project structures • developed working plan • developed evaluation design • developed communication design • project webpage online

12. First meeting • establishing the consortium • presentation of all partners • teambuilding • agreement of project structures • agreement of work plan • distributionof project tasks • discussion of dissemination • agreement of webpage • agreement of project leaflet • getting to know organisations in the • field of senior education • detailed plan and tasks for the next • working package

13. Workpackage 2 November 2008 – March 2009 Networking • Activities • creating a first draft of the sign posting guide (index of contents ....) • creating and extending a network on European level • preparing one part of the sign post: Networking • preparing, realising and documenting the 2. project meeting • creating of project leaflet • updating the webpage • dissemination and evaluation • Outputs • project leaflet in all project languages • index of contents for the sign posting guide • part of the sign post: Networking • documented and evaluated 2. meeting • evaluation of WP 2

14. Second meeting • agreement on the index of contents for the sign posting guide discussion points: • Learning in Senior Age, Networking, partnerships, good practice • developing a common professional terminology • getting to know organisations in the field of senior education • detailed plan and tasks for the next working package • involving senior learners

15. Topics to discuss • Learning in senior age • The good and the bad of networking • How to establish and sustaining effective partnerships • How to exchange know how and experiences • Common professional terminology

16. Working Session: Learning in senior age

17. Working Session: The good and the bad of networking

18. Working Session: How to establish and sustaining effective partnerships

19. The EuBia network We want to create and extend a network and a platform for the topic „learning in senior age“

20. The EuBiA Guide We want to deliver a signposting guide with examples of good practice, strategiess to reach and engange older people in learning and a glossary for learning in senior age

21. Workpackage 3 April 2009 – October 2009 Best practice and effective strategies • Activities • preparing one part of the sign post: Best practice and effective strategies • finding improved practice in senior education • collecting previous EU projects for learning for seniors • 3. transnational meeting • updating the webpage • dissemination and evaluation • Outputs • part of the sign post: best practice and effective strategies • documented and evaluated 3. meeting • evaluation of WP 3

22. Working Session: How can we exchange know how and experiences

23. Tasks for the next work package • finding improved practice in senior education • collecting previous EU projects for learning for seniors • Networking • Dissemination

24. Third meeting • October 14 – 18, 2009, Gdansk, Poland • discussion on adult education concerning older people: exchange of best practice and effective strategies • presentation of previous EU projects for learing for seniors • getting to know organisations in the field of senior education • detailed plan and tasks for the next working package • involving senior learners

25. Thank you! Contact: Mag. Manuela Hinterberger bia-net Netzwerk Bildung im Alter Schöckelblickstrasse 2 8044 Graz, Austria Tel.: +43 (0)699 241 700 38 Email: manuela.hinterberger@bia-net.org Web: www.bia-net.org Skype: phone2manu