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Newsletter May 2020

IMPORTANT NOTE/ WICHTIGER HINWEIS

Dear readers,

From now on you will receive the ICCS/IV newsletter in a new, modern design. Thus the German and English language versions will be sent separately. You can change basic settings regarding your newsletter subscription (language, mail address) here. Furthermore you can view all current and previous newsletters in both languages here.

Liebe Leserinnen und Leser,

Sie erhalten den ICCS/IV-Newsletter ab sofort in einem neuen, modernen Design. Dadurch werden die deutsch- und die englischsprachige Version separat verschickt. Sie können grundlegende Einstellungen bezüglich ihres Newsletterabonnements (Sprache, Mailadresse) hier vornehmen. Zudem können Sie alle bisherigen sowie aktuellen Newsletter in beiden Sprachen hier einsehen.

Editorial

This newsletter comes in a special time. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the living and working together all over the world in a dramatic way. Also, formal education has been…

News from IV and ICCS

IV General Assembly in Riga

For some time now there have been personal connections between the IV and Christian schools in Latvia and Lithuania. We…

Study tour for headmasters to the Netherlands

The planned study tour to the Netherlands for school directors and education experts cannot escape the repercussions of the corona…

ICCS projects go ahead

Board members have made it a habit to meet quite regularly via videoconference over the last couple of weeks and…

Klingenthal 2020: Let’s tell our stories

How are modern stories told? How do they spark interest? In a time of increasing secularisation, some might say there…

ICCS future lab postponed

Due to the Covid-19 crisis the ICCS board has decided to postpone the ICCS future lab. It was originally planned…

Werner Haußmann shares his ideas and his big dream for ICCS

“A European Academy of Religious Education in the public sphere, […] a place where people from all European countries jointly…

Ana Calvo talks about why she joined ICCS

“A truly dynamic, fun and collaborative network of people”, that’s Ana’s dream for ICCS. In the video interview Ana explains…

CoGREE and member organisations

“Sharing experiences is a definite enrichment.” Interview with Guy Selderslagh, new CoGREE member CEEC

Since December 2019, CoGREE has a sixth member organisation: the European Committee for Catholic Education (CEEC). CEEC is a meeting-point for ...

CEEC newsletter published

In the latest issue of its newsletter, CEEC informs about currnt activities and shares stories how its members from all over Europe cope with the current Covid-19 crisis and organise learning from home. It encourages to not be afraid and learn from each other in these difficult times.

Corona, website and membership - the EFTRE executive's topics

Due to the Corona crisis, EFTRE’s board meeting originally planned on 27-28th March 2020 in Valencia, Spain, had to be postponed to the second half of the year. Instead, the executive board only met via video ...

New date EFTRE board meeting

Covid-19 unsettled almost all our calendars. That doesn't exclude EFTRE! The board meeting, originally planned for the end of March had to be postponed. Now, a new date has been found.

Encouraging words from PILGRIM

PILGRIM published a newsletter of encouragement shortly before Easter. It encourages to develop spirituality and foster a life of sustainability in post Corona lockdown times!

CEC and CPCE

The CEC thematic group – a place of European solidarity

Education via distant learning, democracy under restricted basic rights – only two of the many effects the Covid-19 crisis has…

Interview with Dr Jørgen Skov Sørensen, new CEC General Secretary

On 1st January 2020, Dr Jørgen Skov Sørensen started his job as new General Secretary of the Conference of European…

Reflections on the COVID-19 crisis from CEC's Thematic Group

CEC's Thematic Group on Education, Democracy and Diversity offers reflections about current challenges of the Covid-19 crisis in relation to its working topics. "Where churches are involved in education, whether in public or private schools, their services might be needed now more than ever."

Council of Europe & European Union

Erasmus+ and Corona

The COVID-19 outbreak negatively affects ongoing or planned activities under the Erasmus+ programme. The EU commission offers information for students, pupils, volunteers and other participants in the Erasmus+ programme and European Solidarity Corps.

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