MOTIVATE Project (Masters level Opportunities and Technological Innovation in Vocational Teacher Education

Teresa Oliveira (Coordenadora Nacional)
Coordenador International: Pál Pentelényi (Centre for Teacher Training and Engineering Education, Budapest);

The main objectives of the Portuguese participation in the Project are: 1. To develop, establish and explore the integrated and joint master programme curriculum of teachers training an innovative and flexible form of learning given by the competence principle and tutorial teaching oriented by Bolonha goals. The targeted model will include a module for developing entrepreneurial competence and corresponding teaching and training materials, as well as establishing the exploitation and validation criteria of the model.

2. To strengthen the interregional and European co-operation and to enhance knowledge and applied know-how transfer.

3. To foster knowledge transfer by providing easy access to updated information on training, namely using ICT.

4. To tailor the existing knowledge, best practice and experience for further usage in the new European Training Programmes.

5. To enhance the quality and reinforce the European dimension of higher education by encouraging transnational co-operation between higher education institutions.

Leonard da Vinci – EU Programme
LLP-LDV-T01-2008 HU-2008