During the third Transnational Project Meeting in Bucharest, Romania (3-7 November 2015), took place the Multiplier Event with the title "Preventing Early School Leaving Through Formal And Informal Activities. Examples of Good Practice."

At this Event participated teachers and students from countries involved in the Project, representatives of the local public authorities of the City Hall and Inspectorate of the third District.

The introductory speech was held by Mrs. Gabriela Lungu, headmaster of the Technical College "Mihai Bravu". Also stood out speeches presented by Dr. Eleni Mouzoura: "ESL in Greece and Central Macedonia", by Dr. Cesar Morales: "Struggling Early School Leaving" and by Gabriela Bojanopol "Intellectual Outputs of Erasmus+ Project".

The evening's climax was reached with the representation performed by the Robotics Club students from the project countries: "We are going to Brussels".

Aiming to promote the educational material produced within the framework of the Erasmus+ ΚΑ2 program “Our School, My Future – ESL Project”, which is coordinated by Peiramatiko Gymnasio Panepistimiou Makedonias and focuses on the effort to prevent and combat Early School Leaving (ESL) in Europe, project coordinator Dr. Maria Machairidou participated as guest speaker at the roundtable entitled “Innovative Physical Education Actions in Primary and Secondary Education”, which was held at the Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Sciences in Komotini on Friday, May 20, 2016, within the framework of the 24th International Congress of Physical Education and Sport Science. She presented the asynchronous distance education program “Promotion of healthy lifestyles and development of the students’ social skills through physical education and environmental activities” which was offered to teachers from the five partner countries that participate in the aforementioned Erasmus+ program. Some 65 teachers from Greece, Poland, Romania, Spain, and Turkey had the opportunity to participate in this training program which was organized by Peiramatiko Gymnasio Panepistimiou Makedonias and six (6) academics who are also members of the Hellenic Academy of Physical Education. A summary of the presentation appeared on page 12 of the current issue of the scientific journal “ΕΚΗΒΟΛΟΣ” (Hecebolus).

You can download a copy of the publication (in Greek) below.

A variety of dissemination activities and initiatives have taken place in each of the partner schools to support the aims of the project. Specifically, some of the events which have been organized till today by Protypo Peiramatiko Gymnasio Panepistimiou Makedonias in Greece are the following: