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  • MASTERS app as an incentive to activate entrepreneurial thinking
  • 7 project partners in 4 countries
  • Co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union

Location

  • European Union

  • 08/2015 - 09/2017

Mobile Application – MASTERS

Mobile Application for Skills Training in Entrepreneurship

MASTERS addressed several European as well as local objectives to improve the future situation of young VET pupils regarding their economic situation and foster educational development through ICT-based innovation by upgrading TVET, reducing unemployment, developing basic skills, teaching methodologies, aligning teaching content and promoting entrepreneurship. In the long run, fostering entrepreneurial behavior is beneficial for society, resulting in a skilled workforce and internalized entrepreneurial behavior as a catalyst for growth and productivity. It has great potential of raising the employability rate among young people. Confirming that entrepreneurial skills are already and will become even more important in the labor market.

MASTERS created a network and community of innovative teaching practices among schools, teachers, students, technology providers and teacher training institutes. Evaluations, roadshows and world cafés facilitated valuable insights into the direction of teaching with mobile services and what it takes to be effective, motivating and sustainable all at the same time.

Onno Reiners, Project Coordinator
M.I.T e-Solutions Germany

With this project we attempt to contribute to the following SDGs directly:

And indirectly:

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