CULT@INTEL
| Project Title: | Incentivise Excellence in Digitally-transformed Pedagogy: Applying Cultural Intelligence for Students’ Inclusiveness and Success (Cult@Intel) |
| Project No: | 2024- KA220-HED-FD3FE0E1 |
| Project Coordinator: | Social Innovation Fund, Lithuania |
| Contact Person at VMU: | Dr. Daiva Urmonienė (daiva.urmoniene@vdu.lt) |
| Project Duration: | 2024.12.01 – 2026.11.30 |
| Project Budget: | 250,000.00 EUR |
| Project Website: | (Under preparation) |
Project Partners:
- Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania
- Social Innovation LTD, Cyprus
- University of Latvia, Latvia
- Instituto Politecnico Do Porto – OT, Portugal
Associated Partner: Lithuanian Distance and e-Learning (LieDM) Association, Lithuania
Project Objectives:
- Train teachers in digitally-transformed pedagogy based on cultural intelligence for the inclusion and success of students with cultural differences;
- Validate teachers’ cultural intelligence competence;
- Provide teachers with digital practices for applying cultural intelligence;
- Promote internationalization in higher education institutions by implementing a strategy to reward and incentivize excellence in teaching based on cultural intelligence;
- Support the facilitation of in-service training for teachers.
Project Outcomes:
- Development of an educational e-Lab, “Implementing innovative digitally-transformed pedagogy based on cultural intelligence”, with two learning pathways:
- 1) To train teachers to apply innovative digital pedagogy based on cultural intelligence.
2) To support administrative staff in implementing the strategy to reward and incentivize excellence in pedagogy based on cultural intelligence.
- The e-Lab will be piloted with 80 teachers, 8 facilitators, and 16 administrative staff.
