Programme
Day 1. Wednesday, 14 January
18:00 – 19:30 |
Seminar registration
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19:30 – 21:30 |
Opening of the seminar; introduction of participants, icebreakers and networking
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Day 2. Thursday, 15 January
Chair:
Margrét Sverrisdóttir Senior Advisor, Icelandic Erasmus+
National Agency |
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09:00 –09:15 | Why are we here – setting the scene
Ágúst Hjörtur Ingþórsson, Director, Icelandic Erasmus+ National Agency |
09:15 – 09:50 |
Vocational education and training at school and at the workplace:
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09:50 – 10:30 | Challenges related to apprenticeships and internships in work-based learning – a Nordic context.
Helen Williamsdóttir Gray, Expert at Idan Educational Centre and Ph.D. student at University of Iceland Presentation |
10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee and networking |
11:00 – 11:30 |
Panel discussion with representatives from enterprises and the Federation of Icelandic Employers.
Moderator: María Kristín Gylfadóttir, Erasmus+ Programme Manager, Icelandic Erasmus+ National Agency
Þorsteinn Víglundsson, Managing Director at SA, Federation of Icelandic Employers Jón A. Sveinsson, Director of the Master Hairdressers Guild in Iceland Hrund Sch. Thorsteinsson, Department director at Landspítali University Hospital |
11:30 – 12:00 | Introduction to the Erasmus+ programme
Margrét Jóhannsdóttir, Senior Advisor, The Icelandic Erasmus+ National Agency Presentation |
12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch |
13:00 – 17:00
16:45 – 17:00 |
Developing new project ideas - let´s brainstorm together.
Wrap up of session
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17:00 – 22:00 |
A dip in the Blue Lagoon (remember to bring your swimsuit and towel) followed by dinner at Lava restaurant, Blue Lagoon. |
Day 3. Friday, 16 January
09:00 – 10:00 |
How to write a good Erasmus+ application?
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10:00 – 12:00 | Continuation of project development and preparation of applications
Moderators: Paul Guest and María Kristín Gylfadóttir National Agency staff for support |
12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch
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13:00 – 15:00 | Finalising work on project ideas
Moderator: Paul Guest Seminar closure María Kristín Gylfadóttir, Erasmus+ Programme Manager, The Icelandic Erasmus+ National Agency |
15:30 – 17:00 | Company visit to Shipping Line SAMSKIP
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18:00 – 21:00 | Dinner at Kolabrautin Restaurant, Reykjavík city centre. |