EQUIPE PLUS

GRUNDTVIG 4 (Network) Project

3 Years

October 2005 – September 2008

33 Partners

Who’s Who

Project Contractor : EUCEN

Project Director: Pat Davies

Project Coordinator: Carol Stewart/

Carmen Royo

Management Group

Afredo Soerio University of Porto (PT)

Kari Seppala University of Turku (FI)

Monica Lopez Sieben University of Valencia (ES)

Toril Eikaas Eide University of Bergen (NO)

Dermot Coughlan University of Limerick (IE)

plus:

Pat Davies, Carol Stewart, Carmen Royo

Specific ManagementGroup Responsibilities

Pat Davies: Overall project direction and liaison with Brussels

Carol Stewart: Day-to-day Coordination

Carmen Royo: Administration

Monica Lopez Sieben: Website

Kari Seppala: Indicators

Dermot Coughlan Benchmarking/best practice

Toril Eikaas Eide Open Conferences

What do we needto achieve in our meeting?

All partners to be clear about:

The overall project objectives and outputs

What they personally need to contribute to meet those objectives and outputs

Project administration – finances/travel regulations etc.

The Transition from Equipe to Equipe Plus

Equipe Plus builds on Equipe

Utilises Equipe outputs Quality Learning ToolBenchmarking ToolResources – case studies, articles, experts, web

references

Dissemination/valorisation

Growing the network

Equipe Plus - Actions and Outputs Meetings and Events

Partnership meetings X 3 (IT, FR, SL)

Peer to Peer Quality Reviews (PPQRs) - Real & Virtual

Rolling Programme of Presentations/Events at National Network Meetings

2 Hands On Workshops Using Equipe Tools

3 Conference Poster Sessions

2 Open Conferences

Equipe Plus - Actions and Outputs Reports and Publications

National reports on quality arrangements for Lifelong Learning (from every country represented in the project)

Website

Report on University involvement in Grundtvig

Equipe Plus - Actions and Outputs Production of Tools

Indicators and examples of best practice in University Lifelong Learning

Equipe Plus - Actions and Outputs Dissemination Activities

Ongoing over life of project

Shared responsibility

Equipe Plus - Partner Input All partners

Partner Meetings

Dissemination

National Quality Reports

Equipe Plus - Partner Input Partners With National Networks

Organise a workshop at annual conference to offer hands on experience of an Equipe tool

Provide a slot at their annual conference for visiting presentations on quality in ULL

Make 2 visits to a national network meeting in another country to present on quality on ULL in their own country

Equipe Plus - Partner Input Partners With No National Network

Attend a workshop in Eucen conference (Spring 2007/2008)

Participate in a Peer to Peer Quality Review (PPQR) - Real

Equipe Plus - Partner Input Optional Involvement

Contribute to the development of indicators and collection of examples of best practice

Participate in PPQR – Virtual

Research and write a report on University involvement in Grundtvig across EU (possibly shared responsibility)

Report on University Involvement in Grundtvig

For the period 2002-05Research the scale, scope and quality of

involvementAssess the impact of University involvement in

GrundtvigAssess the impact of Grundtvig on University LLTo be complete by the end of the project

Peer to Peer Quality Reviews(PPQRs)

Real or virtualInvolvement of all partnersUse Equipe toolsFocus on quality practice Feedback on tool and report on impact

on practice