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



                Methodology adopted           Face-to-face individual and group meetings; online
                                              questionnaire
                                                  MAIN FINDINGS
                According  to  all  respondents,  the  initiatives  that  improve  digital  approaches,  tools  and
                competencies in teaching are being implemented on constant basis. The initiatives mentioned
                by  particular  respondents are  for  example:  increasing  of  digital skills through dedicated  to
                various groups workshops, hackathons, participation in innovative projects (including Erasmus),
                participation in development of digital, educational tools like digital materials including online
                modules, quizzes, exercises, elements of gamification, etc.
                All  the  interviewed  declared  that  they  are  open  to  experiment  other  initiatives  and  are
                interested in adopting and integrating the products of MET-VET in their centres.

                                          RESEARCH CONDUCTED IN SPAIN
                                            CONTEXT AND METHODOLOGY
                No. of VET teachers/trainers involved   5
                No. of Managers of VET organisations    2
                involved
                Total no. of respondents                7
                Profile of the respondents              The respondents were VET teachers and managers
                                                        with an experience ranging from 15 to 20 years.
                                                        The  teachers  teach  subject  as  tourism,  art  and
                                                        administration.  The  VET  Centres  they  belong  to
                                                        are very important institutions in the Province of
                                                        Huelva.
                Methodology adopted                     Face-to-face individual interviews conducted;
                                                        online questionnaire
                                                   MAIN FINDINGS
                 According to the answer of 6 out of the 7 professionals interviewed, initiatives to improve
                digital approaches, tools and competencies in teaching have been implemented in their VET
                centres. One of the key initiatives has been the integration of digital skills training programs for
                both teaching staff and students. These programs include workshops, online courses (MOOCs),
                seminars  and  practical  sessions  designed  to  improve  digital  literacy.  This  initiative's  main
                objective is to prepare the students for the changing demands of the labour market and provide
                them with the necessary skills to succeed in the digital age.
                All the interviewed state that they are willing to pilot other initiatives and use innovative tools,
                including the ones produced through the project MET-VET.

                                        RESEARCH CONDUCTED IN GERMANY
                                            CONTEXT AND METHODOLOGY
                No. of VET teachers/trainers   6
                involved
                No. of Managers of VET        2
                organisations involved
                Total no. of respondents      8

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