Dissemination Activities
International Educational Fair of Cyprus 2018 "Education and Career"
The “Emphasys Centre” has participated in the International Educational Fair of Cyprus 2018 “Education and Career”, between the 23rd and 25th of February organised by:
Ministry of Education and Culture of Cyprus,
the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI),
the Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (OEB)
Several important stakeholders, key people and official bodies, as well as parents, teenagers, teachers, youth workers and many others visited Emphasys’ booth and were informed about the ‘PFP’ project’s aims, objectives, products and expected outcomes.
Overall the International Fair presented a great opportunity for the dissemination of the ‘PFP‘ project to a large number of interested people (estimated to be more than 10,000).
For more information you can visit the official website http://edufair-cyprus.eu/index.php?id=430 and the official press release http://edufair-cyprus.eu/index.php?id=588
European Money Week ~ 12 - 18 March 2018
“Emphasys Centre” organised an event for the ‘PFP’ project as part of EU Money week! During the week, Emphasys Centre presented the PFP project to the students, while raising the awareness of the importnace of getting ready for managing the financial responsibilities when becoming a student.
Also, we asked parents and teachers to sign for our petition in support of the aims of the project.
For more information you can visit the official website of EU Money Week 2018 https://www.ebf.eu/europeanmoneyweek/
European school teachers visit - Lancaster, UK
Lancaster Guardian - Local Newspaper
European school teachers visiting Lancaster are given a guided tour around the Personal Finance Programme
Lancaster Health Festival
The Erasmus + Personal Finance group from Lancaster Royal Grammar School participated in the Lancaster Health Festival on Saturday 22 of September 2018 (www.lancasterhealthfestival.org.uk).
The pupils were based in Esquires Coffee Bar alongside representatives from Citizens Advice Services and Christians against Poverty.
The focus of this particular group was giving advice to the general public about practical steps that can be taken to improve financial decisions.
The overall aim of the LRGS Erasmus + Personal Finance Programme is to develop a set of resources (alongside some European partners) to help pupils become better educated about general finance issues.
Cyprus International Educational Fair 2019 of "Education and Career"
“Emphasys Centre” participated in the Cyprus International “Education and Career Exhibition 2019’ that was organised by the Ministry of Education and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry. It was an honour for our organisation to welcome Mr Costas Hambiaouris, Minister of Education and Culture, at our booths and be given the opportunity to present the spectrum of our work within the digital field.
Several important stakeholders, key people and official bodies, as well as parents, teenagers, teachers, youth workers and many others visited Emphasys’ booth and were informed about the ‘PFP’ project’s aims, objectives, products and expected outcomes.
Among the visitors were the Minister of Education and Culture, Mr. Costas Hambiaouris and others.
Overall the International Fair presented a great opportunity for the dissemination of the ‘PFP‘ project to a large number of interested people (estimated to be more than 10,000).
For more information you can visit the official website http://edufair-cyprus.eu/index.php?id=430
Teachers symposium - Tampere, Finland
Future teachers were introduced to the Personal Finance Programme.
The University of Tampere team presented the results of the Personal Finance Programme – PFP at a symposium that is held every year after the teacher trainees finish their training and where they also present their experiments from the training period.
Lancaster Royal Grammar School Newsletter End of Term - April 2019
Lancaster Guardian - Local Newspaper
