Third meeting KA2 Erasmus+ YEES project in Sosnowiec

The third meeting of Erasmus+ project YEES – Youth Entrepreneurship and Employment Support has taken place in Sosnowiec (Poland) 5 and 6 of December 2016.

During the meeting a general overview of the project achievements has been presented to all the European partners, specially those connected with the intelectual outputs “Guide for Teachers and Trainers” and MOOC on “Social Media for New Jobs”.

Discussion on how the MOOC results and certificates should be presented to participants has taken place and has seen the active participation of the different international partners.

Next step of the project is to work on a Crowdsourcing platform where different workgroups from the partners countries will collaborate in the creation and discussion of the digital identity of a real company. Workgroups will be composed of 1 teacher, 1 classroom, 2 representatives of the countries partners in the project and 1 representative from the company. During the meeting the partner were discussing on the composition of the work groups as well as the organization of the different crowdsourcing threads. A presentation of the Crowdsourcing platform was done by the technical partner Connectics.

YEES project aim to promote an aware use of Social Media for teachers and students, improve companies competences to use Social Media for promoting their brands and create synergies between the labour market and VET system.

To to do, during the 2 years of project duration, the partners will develop:

• Two guides on using social media for employment promotion
• MOOC course on Social Media for New Jobs
• A crowdsourcing platform supporting the cooperation between VET students, VET teacher and enterprises.

ESMOVIA is an associated partner in this project committed with the dissemination of the contents developed thought the project duration.

More information about the project can be found in http://yees.pixel-online.org.