Trainees exchange programme Bursa
The Culture, Craft, and Citizenship (CCC) project succeeds in merging cultural heritage with vocational training by embedding cultural elements directly into the learning process. The CCC project effectively uses culture as a foundation for vocational training, allowing participants to build technical skills and meaningful connections within their new communities. The result is not just professional […]
Cultural and professional exchange between Latvia and France highlighted at Erasmus seminar
Lors du récent séminaire CCC-Erasmus à Paris, un moment clé a été la présentation d’un projet de mobilité ayant réuni des étudiants lettons et français à Paris. Cette expérience immersive, organisée par Artemisia Formation, a permis aux participants de plonger dans le patrimoine culturel et artisanal français, tout en favorisant les échanges et l’apprentissage mutuel. A […]
Seminar in Paris: keys to professional fulfillment and regional integration
On March 13, 2025, Paris hosted an Erasmus+ seminar bringing together the partners of the Culture, Craft & Citizenship (CCC) project. A full day of exchange, presentations, and reflections focused on professional inclusion through craft, culture, and citizenship. Here’s a look back at a highlight of the project. A Grounded and Meaningful Encounter the seminar […]
From A Trainee’s Perspective; International Trainee Exchange Program
Bursa Memories December 2024 I am Şeyma Gecgil, a trainee of Bursa CCC project and I would like to share my feelings about the tile tour route in Bursa with you. Within the scope of the project titled “Culture, Craft, Citizenship; Fostering social and professional participation through cultural resources.”, we came together with our guests […]
From language to culture: The Italian course for migrants
The Scuola Edile di Siena, in collaboration with the local branch of the INAL (National Institute for Insurance against Accidents at Work) and UNISTRASI (University for Foreigners in Siena), have been working together for some time to organise Italian language courses for foreigners working in local companies or about to enter the world of work. […]
Latvian Symbol Trail in Smiltene
Smiltene is creating a unique Latvian Symbol Trail – a cultural attraction designed to immerse visitors in the world of Latvian folk symbols and their meanings. This project is a collaborative effort by Smiltene Tehnikums, Smiltene Municipality, Smiltene TIC, Smiltene Youth Council, and the folklore group Rudzupuķe. The trail encourages Smiltene Tehnikums students to connect, learn about one another, and gain insight […]
Intercultural Exchange in Turkey: French Students Welcomed in Bursa
As part of the Erasmus+ program, a group of French students had the opportunity to explore the city of Bursa, Turkey, thanks to the warm hospitality of their Turkish counterparts. This visit was marked by a rich cultural exchange and artistic discoveries centered around local heritage. Guided by the Turkish students, the visitors explored the […]
La tradizione dell’ospitalità a Siena
La tradizione dell’ospitalità a Siena The fourth meeting of the project was held in Siena from 17 to 19 September, during which, in addition to deepening and implementing the document on the training of trainers, some CCC itineraries that can be developed in the city of Siena were illustrated and experimented. The teachers of Scuola […]
Reflections from the Siena Conference
The Siena Conference, held as part of the Erasmus+ project “Craft, Citizenship, and Community” (CCC), brought together educators, researchers, and artisans from across Europe to explore the intersection of traditional crafts, social inclusion, and vocational training. Hosted by the Scuola Edile di Siena, the event served as a platform to discuss how craftsmanship can be […]
Interview with Domenico Perrota
The Siena conference served as a key platform for discussions on the role of traditional crafts in education and social inclusion. Organized within the framework of the Erasmus+ project “Craft, Citizenship, and Community” (CCC), the event gathered educators, researchers, and artisans to exchange methodologies and experiences. One of the notable speakers was Domenico Perrota, whose […]