Digital pedagogy to develop Autonomy, mediate and certify Lifewide and Lifelong Language Learning for (European) Universities
Summary
DIAL4U is a university project focusing on digital language teaching and learning practices.
This project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the European Union and has been funded with support from the European Commission.
DIAL4U aims at facilitating the evolution of teaching and training online in a key discipline supported by Erasmus : foreign languages.
It also aims :
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to develop the digital culture of language teachers and their ability to use it for didactic purposes,
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to develop digital tools for language learning,
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to recognise and validate knowledge, skills and competences acquired in formal and non-formal contexts,
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to motivate learners to use open educational resources in preparation for lifelong learning.
The project
Project Number : 2020-1-FR01-KA226-HE-095526
Date of the project : June 2021-May 2023
Erasmus Grant : 299 650€
Applicant organisation : University of Lille
Partner organisations :
- Malmö Universitet
- Mykolo Romerio Universitetas
- Stiftung Europa-Universitat Viadrina Frankfurt
- Universidade Do Minho
- Universitat Jaume I de Castellon
- Universitatea Babeş-Bolyai
- Université de Lille
- Uniwersytet Wroclawski
The objective of the project is to co-develop an innovative approach and digital tools in order to :
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facilitate mediation in all dimensions of the language learning process;
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strengthen the capacities and autonomy of all language learners;
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to develop or improve the digital/mixed teaching skills of language teachers;
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to facilitate the recognition and validation of knowledge, skills and competences.
DIAL4U will follow 4 steps, developed through 4 Intellectual Outputs (IO)
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(IO1) Database on both formal and informal digital pedagogy/content for language learning mediation
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(IO2) Develop virtual reality and gamification for inclusion and Language Learning interaction
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(IO3) Enhance multimodal language learning and teaching material to develop autonomy
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(IO4) Allow recognition and validation of non-formal and informal Language Learning process through badges and micro-credentials.
The DIAL4U consortium comprises 8 universities from 8 countries :
- Malmö Universitet - MaU in Sweden
- Mykolo Romerio Universitetas- MRU in Lithuania
- Stiftung Europa-Universitat Viadrina Frankfurt - EUV in Germany
- Universitatea Babeş-Bolyai - UBB in Romania
- Universidade Do Minho - UMinho in Portugal
- Universitat Jaume I de Castellon - UJI in Spain
- Uniwersytet Wroclawski - UWr in Poland
- Université de Lille - ULille in France
Co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the European Union.
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