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German Institute for Adult Education Leibniz Centre for Lifelong Learning

Monika Tröster The Eur-Alpha Learner’s Manifesto Opening doors - Developing partnerships for basic skills training beyond the classroom The European Basic Skills Network Annual Conference Madrid, 23.-25.05.2013. German Institute for Adult Education Leibniz Centre for Lifelong Learning.

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  1. Monika Tröster The Eur-Alpha Learner’s Manifesto Opening doors - Developing partnerships for basic skills training beyond the classroom The European Basic Skills Network Annual Conference Madrid, 23.-25.05.2013 German Institute for Adult Education Leibniz Centre for Lifelong Learning

  2. EUR-Alpha - European Network for adult literacy and numeracy • EUR-Alphais a European network of exchanges between literacy and numeracy practitioners, learners, trainers, researchers, policymakers. It counted 16 partners coming from 12 different countries. • Duration: Oct. 2009 – Sept. 2012 • Project-No.: 50523-2009-LLP-BE-GRUNDTVIG-GNW Monika Tröster | EBSN Conference | Madrid, 23.-25.05.2013 2

  3. Aims • EUR-Alpha aims at supporting and developing best quality practice in literacy and numeracy in Europe by: • the development and support of the learners voicing of opinions and participation • the improvement of the educational practices facilitating learners self-determination and participation Monika Tröster | EBSN Conference | Madrid, 23.-25.05.2013 3

  4. EUR-Alpha Partners • ACEFIR, Spanien • AÇEV, Türkei • AEFTI, Frankreich • ANOP, Portugal • DIE, Deutschland • FACEPA, Spanien • Learning Connections, • Schottland • Lire et Ecrire, Belgien • Lire et Ecrire, Schweiz • LPIA, Lettland • UoM, Griechenland • QUB, Nordirland • Stichting voor • Volkshogeschoolwerk, • Niederlande • CAEA, Zypern • UIL, Deutschland • WIT, Irland • CFAES G. Rapon, • Französisch-Guyana Monika Tröster | EBSN Conference | Madrid, 23.-25.05.2013 4

  5. Organisation and structure • To achieve the aims of the network, three working groups were set up: • The Partners Consortium • The scientific Committee Learners Participation • Thescientific Committee Trainers Training Monika Tröster | EBSN Conference | Madrid, 23.-25.05.2013 5

  6. Workshops with learners Monika Tröster | EBSN Conference | Madrid, 23.-25.05.2013 6

  7. Workshops with learners Monika Tröster | EBSN Conference | Madrid, 23.-25.05.2013 7

  8. Processforrealisation • Duringtheirfirstworkshop in Namur (Belgium) in April 2010, learnersvisitedthe European Parliamentandtheydecidedtowrite a “packageofdemands”. • Underthesupervisionof FACEPA, thecatalanassociationwho was in chargeto manage theLearnersscientificCommittee, this “packageofdemands” takesthenameofManifesto. • In thefollowingmonths, learners in localgroupsaccross Europe wereconsultedtoshapethecontentoftheManifesto. • In Barcelona in October 2011, themembersoftheLearnersCommitteeandtheparticipantsofthesecondworkshopagreedon a commonversion in English. Monika Tröster | EBSN Conference | Madrid, 23.-25.05.2013 8

  9. Processforrealisation • The LearnersscientificCommitteeapprovedthe final version in Lisbon (December 2011). • PresentationofManifesto: EUR-Alpha final conference, Bonn (September 2012) • The Manifestoisavailableasdownload in different languages: • Dutch, English, French, German, Portuguese, SloveneandSpanish. Monika Tröster | EBSN Conference | Madrid, 23.-25.05.2013 9

  10. First presentationofManifesto • EUR-Alpha final conference: • Literacy Learning – its place in Europe • The issues and concerns of learners and tutors • Bonn/Germany, 4th September 2012 • Video: http://www.alphabund.de/1719.php Monika Tröster | EBSN Conference | Madrid, 23.-25.05.2013 10

  11. Learnerstestimonials • Learnersareexperts in literacy. Theyexplainedtheirlifestoriesandtheirviews on literacy. • Questionsandaspects: • Whatisthemainelement in yourlifestoryyouwouldliketotalkabout? • Whatdidthetrainingtochangeyourlife? • What do youget out ofthe European experimentwithEur-Alpha? • How do youseethefutureforthis European experiment? • http://www.eur-alpha.eu/?learners-testimonials&lang=en Monika Tröster | EBSN Conference | Madrid, 23.-25.05.2013 11

  12. Manifesto Monika Tröster | EBSN Conference | Madrid, 23.-25.05.2013 12

  13. Manifesto Monika Tröster | EBSN Conference | Madrid, 23.-25.05.2013 13

  14. Andnow? • What is going to happen after EUR-Alpha? • Activities and involvement of learners • Recognition of learners • … Monika Tröster | EBSN Conference | Madrid, 23.-25.05.2013 14

  15. Thankyouforyourattention! • ______________________________________________________________________________________ • Contact: • Monika Tröster • German Institute for Adult Education • Leibniz Centre forLifelong Learning e.V. (DIE) • Heinemannstraße 12-14 • 53175 Bonn • Germany • T +49 (0)228 3294-306 • F +49 (0)228 3294-399 • troester@die-bonn.de • www.die-bonn.de • www.die-bonn.de/alpha-wissen • http://basket.vox.no/ • www.eur-alpha.eu Monika Tröster | EBSN Conference | Madrid, 23.-25.05.2013

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