MELINC was presented at the VUB new academic year opening by the vice rectorate internationalisation, putting the VUB partnerships and projects worldwide in the spotlight during the event. The short MELINC presentation was shown on the screens during the VUB Read More …
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MELINC at the Virtual Opening Ceremonies of the Mongolian Academic Year 2021-2022, online
During this ceremonies, the Erasmus+ grantholder, Gracienne Lauwers, talks in the MELINC visibility video about the Mongolian inclusive education law project for teachers and teacher training institutions, the project aimed at training teachers for inclusion in Mongolia through the development Read More …
Summer School, 16-25 August 2021, online
EduLAw conducts its ‘Intensive Training of Teachers in the Protection of the Right to Inclusive Education’ summer school from 16 till 25 August 2021.The summer school 2021 aims at informing teachers and practitioners in education about the Convention on the Read More …
South Africa and the European Union, 16 July 2021, online
European and African EduLAw members attended the sessions on the Africa Initiative. The event was organized bij de European Commission in partnership with the Department of Science and Innovation of South Africa. The DSI provided an overview of its priorities Read More …
Consortium meeting, 17 June 2021, online
The MELINC consortium partners held on 17 June 2021 the consortium meeting on the MELINC project progress. The 17 June 2021 agenda included (1) progress on the equipment purchases, (2) the tendering procedure, (3) transfer of the staff grant in Read More …
Training event, 10 June 2021, online
On June 10, 2021, the MELINC consortium partners held their first public (virtual) event on ‘The conceptual and legal framework for an inclusive school environment that meets the needs of all students’. The (virtual) event was hosted by the Mongolian Read More …
Consortium meeting, 6 May 2021, online
On 6 May 2021, the MELINC MNG consortium held its meeting presided by the VUB grantholder to discuss the status of the equipment selection for the SEN centres including the technical tendering rules applicable for the establishment of the SEN Read More …
Press release May 2021 by the Mongolian State University of Education
Dr. Dandiin Odgerel, Associate Professor, Director of the Child Development Support Center and Mongolian MELINC coordinator, discusses the need to introduce the social model of disability approach in Mongolia. She discusses the reseach and development of the Tanaka-Binet test to Read More …
Introduction of the Erasmus+ project and call, 7 April 2021, online
EduLAw members attended the Erasmus+ 2021 sessions online about collaboration priorities for the 2021-2027 period, about the key areas that support citizens in their personal and professional development, about calls for collaboration, about knowledge, skills and competences that citizens need Read More …
MELINC Kick-off in Europe, 31 March 2021, online
The MELINC consortium partners held from 29 March till 2 April 2021 a series of bilateral and consortium online kickoff meetings on the MELINC project. On Wednesday March 31, the kick-off with the European consortium partners and the external quality Read More …
MELINC Kick-off in Mongolia, 30 March 2021, online
The MELINC consortium partners held from 29 March till 2 April 2021 a series of bilateral and consortium online kickoff meetings on the MELINC project. On Tuesday March 30, the kick-off with the Mongolian partners took place. Concerning the technical/ Read More …
Free State Centre for Human Rights, University of the Free State, 16 March 2021, online
EduLAw members attended the session ‚Africa, Human rights, and Transformation – A conversation with Johan Froneman, Dhaya Pillay, and Toyin Falola’. Johan Froneman is a retired judge of the Constitutional Court of South Africa and extraordinary professor in the UFS Read More …
Free State Centre for Human Rights, University of the Free State, 10 March 2021, online
EduLAw members attended the lecture by professor Mwiza Jo Nkhata of the African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rights (Tanzania). The lecture was hosted by the Free State Centre for Human Rights. Professor Mwiza Jo Nkhata holds an lLLD and Read More …
Free State Centre for Human Rights, University of the Free State, 1 March 2021, online
The Free State Centre for Human Rights hosted a panel discussion on alternative dispute resolution in education. Currently, alternative dispute resolution mechanisms are not used in theSouth African education context. Not only is litigation costly and time-consuming, it is not Read More …
Kick-off series of meetings in Mongolia, January till March 2021
The MELINC Mongolian consortium members assembled online in a series of kickoff momentum of the project.The MSUE project working group was established presided by the Vice President for Training Dr. Kh. Tamir and consists of 19 staff members. The MSUE Read More …
Launch of MELINC Mongolian Website at MSUE, 9 February 2021
The MELINC Mongolian website at MSUE has gone live on . The MSUE MELINC website contains: information on our MELINC deliverables for the period 2021-2024; information on our MELINC activities and outcomes and outputs; general information about our MELINC project; Read More …
Grantholders Meeting CBHE projects, 25-29 January 2021
From 25 till 29 January 2021, the CBHE grant holder and the Mongolian representatives attend the capacity building for Higher Education Project Representatives Meeting for newly selected CBHE projects. This event is organized within the framework of the European Union Read More …
2020 EduLAw Russian NEO field monitoring visit , December 2020, Russia
The National Erasmus+ Office in Russia, under the leadership of Prof. Olga Oleynikova (Director of NEO Russia), carried out a field monitoring visit to the EduLAw project 573540-EPP-1-2016-1- BE-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP at Moscow State Law University named after O.E. Kutafin and at Read More …
Launch of EduLAw II “MELINC” 2021-2024 on the Erasmus+ Project Results Platform
For ensuring transparency and visibility of EU funding, the MELINC project on ‘Development of a modular course with online tutorials on the rights of learners with disabilities and establishment of 3 SEN counseling centers’ is now online on the Erasmus+ Read More …
2020 EduLAw Belarusian NEO field monitoring visit , 10 December 2020, online
The National Erasmus+ Office in Belarus, represented by Aksana Minich and Katsiaryna Miniukovich carried out a field monitoring visit to the EduLAw project 573540-EPP-1-2016-1- BE-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP at the Belarusian State Pedagogical University (BSPU) and the Gomel State University (GSU). The visit Read More …
2020 EduLAw autumn school, 3-13 November 2020
EduLAw conducts its ‘Intensive Training of Teachers in the Protection of the Right to Education in International Law’ autumn school from 3 till 13 November 2020. The autumn school 2020 aims at informing teachers and practitioners in education about the Read More …
Introduction of the MELINC project at the IRMO Info Sessions, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels (Belgium), 20 October 2020
The central International Relations Office of Vrije Universiteit Brussel (IRMO) organised the IRMO Info Sessions to outline to VUB staff how the VUB International Relations Office, Financial department, Legal Department, will help make the approved Erasmus+ project work.The session was Read More …
ERASMUSDAYS, Russia, 15-17 October 2020
Alexander Chekalin of Northern (Arctic) Federal University named after M.V. Lomonosov was invited by the Russian National Erasmus+ Office to present on behalf of the EduLAw consortium in an Online Conference on Capacity Building Projects Results Visualization and Dissemination the Read More …
South African Education Law Association Webinars, 1-3 September 2020, online
The South African Education Law Association (SAELA) hosted a series of webinars in September 2020. EduLAw member Manjola Lumani Zaçellari (dr.) participated as panel member in the webinar on ‘International Perspectives on schooling and Covid-19’. The panel was chaired by Read More …
Launch of EduLAw II “MELINC” 2021-2024
2021-2024 EduLAw II MELINCcEduLAw II MELINC has received € 657.000 under the EU programme Erasmus+ Capacity-Building in Higher Education programme 617443-EPP-1-2020-1-BE-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP. ‘MELINC’ aims at helping Mongolia implement the recommendations of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities of Read More …
Launch of EduLAw II “MELINC” 2021-2024
EduLAw II MELINC has received € 657.000 under the EU programme Erasmus+ Capacity-Building in Higher Education programme 617443-EPP-1-2020-1-BE-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP. ‘MELINC’ aims at helping Mongolia implement the recommendations of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities of the UN OHCHR Read More …
Block week session on human rights & education, 27-31 July 2020, online
From Monday 27 to Friday 31 July 2020, the human rights block week programme was conducted online with Mariette Reyneke in charge of the subject ‘Human Rights & Education’. Students discussed the right of access and equal opportunity in South Read More …
2020 EduLAw summerschool, 8-26 June 2020
EduLAw conducts its ‘Intensive Training of Teachers in the Field of Education Law’ summerschool from 8 till 26 June 2020. To be a teacher in democratic societies means having the knowledge about rights and law to make rights based decisions Read More …
Education Law Alliances (ELA), 12 June 2020
Education Law Alliances (ELA) became operational on 12 June 2020. It brings together researchers from various disciplines including law, educational sciences, political sciences, sociology, psychology, teacher training, management. It invites the EduLAw researchers to learn from each other and to Read More …
Vlaams Onderwijsrecht online modules
De cursus “Juridisch kader van het onderwijsgebeuren/onderwijsrecht” is een online cursus voor leraren, directies, ouders en studenten, en iedereen die belangstelling heeft voor het juridisch kader van het onderwijsgebeuren. De cursus voor MILO-VUB-SCHOOL IN PARTNERSCHAP-VISIE-gedeelte “Juridisch kader van het onderwijsgebeuren/onderwijsrecht” Read More …
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Crisis
Due to the coronavirus crisis, the transnational events will be rescheduled.
Teaching of EU Law modules, February 2020
European partners completed an intensive training course on EU law. The course for university students is aimed at developing an understanding of decision making of the European Court of Justice. Students discussed primary EU law, secondary EU law and case Read More …
EduLAw Africa (2018-2022)
Objectives • To promote internationalisation and contribute to research on education law, policy and management through enhanced cooperation among experts from European and African Higher Education Institutions Expected benefits for HEIs • Incresed visibility of the EduLAw project in Africa Read More …
Launch of ‚DELA’ the borderless European-South African Digital Education Law project, 2020-2022
Desktop internet education has slowly taking over face-to-face learning and is actually in its turn being taken over by the mobile internet. Against this background, EU SA partners engage together in making tools and resources that drive digital learning in Read More …
Pilot Teaching of the EduLAw modules, Moscow City University (MCU), Moscow (Russia), October 2019
In October 2019, students at Moscow City University were taught the EduLAw modules. They were introduced to the terminology in the relevant international conventions, the status of teachers in the Russian Federation, the Russian legal framework regulating education, and case Read More …
Prospecting meeting, October 2019
The creative Europe-Asia collaborators met to identify further the needs, evaluate the feasability of their planned activities, identify the target groups of the collaboration deliverables and potential partners to be included in the project to reach out to the target Read More …
Final International Conference, Vilnius (Lithuania), 8-13 October 2019
The Vilnius workshops and international conference were the EduLAw final multidisciplinary events. The events were hosted by Vytautas Magnus University Education Academy in Vilnius. It showcased the ERASMUS+ EduLAw deliverables and the accomplishments within all the partner institutions from the Read More …
Presentation of the bilingual EduLAw textbook, 7 October 2019, Mari State University, Yoshkar-Ola (Russia)
On 7 October 2019, Mari State University presented the “Introductory Textbook On Law and Rights for Students in Teacher Training and Educational Sciences”. The book is a compilation of the modules developed for the EduLAw project. The book is published Read More …
Russian National D&S EduLAw FORUM, Yoshkar-Ola (Russia), 2-5 October 2019
The Russian national conference was the EduLAw D&S multidisciplinary event for (future) teachers and lawyers and principals in Russia, origanized in the Mari-El Republic. Its focus was on “Digital Transformation in Education: Modern Challenges”. Participants from more than 20 Russian Read More …
EduLAw Internal VUB Management Meeting, Brussels (Belgium), 3 October 2019
On 3 October 2019, a MNG meeting (WP MNG) was held at the VUB Secretariat Faculty of Law with the coordinator Micheline Rooselaers and staff members Martine Schierl, Ulrike Luyckx, Ilse Van Brempt, the ELAvzw project and visibility manager and Read More …
Albanian National D&S EduLAw Conference on the EduLAw modules, Tirana (Albania), 27 September 2019
The Albanian national conference was the EduLAw D&S multidisciplinary event for (future) teachers and lawyers and principals in Durrës and Tirana. UT and UAMD staff of the EduLAw consortium partners presented and discussed the modules they wrote together with the Read More …
Presentation of the bilingual EduLAw textbook, 24 September 2019, Tirana (Albania)
On 24 September 2019, the Millennium i Ri 2 in Tirana (Albania) presented the publication “Tekst Udhëzues për Legjislacionin dhe të Drejtat për Studentët e Mësuesisë dhe Shkencave të Edukimit”. The bilingual (Albanian English) textbook was developed by the EduLAw Read More …
Presentation of the EduLAw textbook, 23 September 2019, Tilburg (the Netherlands)
On 23 September 2019, the Wolf Legal Publishers Office in Tilburg (the Netherlands) presented the publication “Introduction to Law and Rights in Education: Introductory Textbook on Law and Rights for Students in Teacher Training and Educational Sciences”. The textbook was Read More …
Official launch of the EduLAw moodle platforms, September 2019
In September 2019, the consortium partners launched their MOODLE platforms to enable students and teachers for interactive learning. One of the project deliverables was to help the consortium partners to create online courses which bring teachers and students to collaborate Read More …
Official launch of the EduLAw textbooks, September 2019
In September 2019, the consortium partners launched their EduLAw textbooks in the three project languages: in English (Introductory Textbook on Law and Rights for Students in Teacher Training and Educational Sciences); in Albanian (Tekst Udhëzues për Legjislacionin dhe të Drejtat Read More …
EduLAw Internal VUB Management Meeting, Brussels (Belgium), 17 September 2019
On 13 September 2019, a MNG meeting (WP MNG) was held at the VUB with Mrs. Micheline Rooselaers (Coordinator FRC Secretariat VUB Faculty of Law) and Pieter Vlekken (Erasmus+ Project Manager at the Central Financial Department of VUB) and the Read More …
Presentation of the bilingual EduLAw textbook, 14 September 2019, Gomel (Belarus)
The international relations department and faculty of pedagogy of Gomel University presented the publication “Введение к курсу лекций «О праве и правах для студентов педагогически х специальностей и слушателей курсов для педагогов”. The bilingual (Russian – English) textbook was developed Read More …
Belarusian National D&S EduLAw Conference on the EduLAw modules, Gomel (Belarus), 11-14 September 2019
The Belarusian national conference was the EduLAw D&S multidisciplinary event for (future) teachers and laywers and principals. GSU and BSPU staff of the EduLAw consortium partners presented and discussed the modules they wrote together with the staff members from other Read More …
Belarusian National D&S EduLAw Conference on the EduLAw modules, Gomel (Belarus), 11-14 September 2019
The Belarusian national conference was the EduLAw D&S multidisciplinary event for (future) teachers and laywers and principals. GSU and BSPU staff of the EduLAw consortium partners presented and discussed the modules they wrote together with the staff members from other Read More …
Publication ‘Rethinking Teacher Education for the 21st Century’, Verlag Barbara Budrich, 2019
The publication ‘Rethinking Teacher Education for the 21st Century’ was edited by Marta Kowalczuk-Waledziak, Alicja Korzeniecka-Bondar, Wioleta Danilewicz, Gracienne Lauwers and published by Verlag Barbara Budrich in 2019. The book includes the proceedings of the EduLAw D&S conference with the Read More …