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MET-VET – Metacognition for
Environmental Thinking in VET
Project number:
2021-2-PL01-KA220-VET-000050783

The Digital Europe Programme, with a budget of €7.5 billion, aims to
accelerate the digital transformation of Europe. It provides funding for
projects that enhance digital skills, develop digital infrastructure, and
promote the use of digital technologies in education. Educational institutions
can apply for funding to implement digital learning platforms, develop digital
teaching materials, and train teachers in digital skills.
Explore the https://education.ec.europa.eu/focus-topics/digital-education/action-plan
website

EUROPEAN SOCIAL FUND PLUS (ESF+)
Description The ESF+ is the EU's main financial instrument for investing in people, with a
budget of €99.3 billion for the 2021-2027 period. It aims to support
employment, education, and social inclusion. The fund provides resources for
training programs, lifelong learning initiatives, and projects that enhance
educational outcomes and employability. It also supports innovative teaching
methods and the integration of digital technologies in education.
The ESF+ provides funding through national and regional programs, which
are managed by member states. These funds are allocated to projects that
improve education and training systems, enhance employability, and
promote social inclusion. Educational institutions can apply for ESF+ funding
to develop new teaching materials, implement digital learning platforms,
and support teacher training initiatives.
Explore the https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=325&langId=en
website

HORIZON EUROPE
Description Horizon Europe, the EU's research and innovation programme with a budget
of €95.5 billion, supports research and innovation projects across various
sectors, including education. The programme encourages the development
and implementation of innovative educational tools and methodologies. It
funds projects that explore new teaching techniques, develop digital learning
platforms, and promote interdisciplinary research in education.
Horizon Europe offers competitive grants for research and innovation
projects. Educational institutions and research organizations can apply for
funding to explore new teaching methodologies, develop digital tools, and
conduct interdisciplinary research in education. These grants support projects
that aim to improve educational outcomes and address societal challenges
through innovative solutions.
Explore the https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/funding/funding-
website opportunities/funding-programmes-and-open-calls/horizon-europe_en

CREATIVE EUROPE
Description Creative Europe is the EU's programme dedicated to supporting the cultural
and creative sectors. While not exclusively focused on education, it provides

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