Work Packages
WORK PACKAGE 1: MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION
W1 ensures the results and processes of the project are delivered on time, within budget, and with the quality stipulated by the EACEA. It also deals with the project’s ethical requirements, data management, and ensures the overall management of the project, through 6 sub-activities described below. It contributes to the management of all Project Objectives.
WORK PACKAGE 2: STEM ENGAGEMENT EDUCATION MODELS
The main objective of this WP is to develop education modules to promote STEM engagement especially for women in Kosovo and Albania. Education modules will be based on activities promoting critical thinking and civic engagement based on common EU values to promote diversity, cultural awareness and eliminating gender stereotypes.
WORK PACKAGE 3: STEM CAPACITY BUILDING
This WP will strengthen RIT (AUK), IBC-M, POLIS and UET STEM pedagogical techniques, teaching tools and administrative skills necessary to create inclusive environments for all students and therefore reduce disparities which prevent students’ interest and retention/persistence in STEM. In so doing, the partner institutions in Kosovo and Albania will use the best practices and expertise from LNU and Maynooth University.
WORK PACKAGE 4: NETWORKING AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING
This WP will enhance the potential of the RIT (AUK), IBC-M, POLIS and UET to be part of new international STEM Career Expert Networks and to increase their impact on the STEM jobs profiles. This will be done by strengthening their international STEM networks; providing technical assistance and expertise to upgrade and synergize their existing STEM education and career motivation capacity;
WORK PACKAGE 5: QUALITY ASSURANCE
The work package Quality assurance includes procedures, activities, and events necessary to reach to maintain a high level of quality of the project and its outputs. The package includes drafting and developing of its main reports. Aligned with Report from the ENQA Working Group VIII on quality assurance and e-learning – considerations for Quality Assurance of E-Learning Provision, Section III – Considerations for Higher Education Institutions.
WORK PACKAGE 6: DISSEMINATION AND EXPLOITATION
W1 ensures the results and processes of the project are delivered on time, within budget, and with the quality stipulated by the EACEA. It also deals with the project’s ethical requirements, data management, and ensures the overall management of the project, through 6 sub-activities described below. It contributes to the management of all Project Objectives.
