Our profile
The Institute disposes of expertise in the area of management of mobility programmes targeted to students, graduates and entrepreneurs, virtual learning communities, multimedia e-learning modules, (electronic) project management and quality assurance.
It has been member of working groups at the German Institute of Standardization and ISO, developing E-Learning Quality Standards. It is responsible for the Management of the
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Erasmus mobility for young entrepreneurs’ projects and runs together with the University Fulda the
regional contact point for
Erasmus-traineeships and university business
cooperation.
The Institute,
furthermore, runs online courses in its
On-line Academy.
Those online
courses form part of the learning environment of international
traineeships. Thanks to instruments such as the online training the Erasmus and Leonardo mobility projects have received awards as “
good practice projects” by the National Agencies BIBB and DAAD.
The Institute has been running the On-line Academy since 2007.
The On-line Academy
offers training of intercultural, civic and entrepreneurial key skills to more than 200
mobile students and graduates (participants of Erasmus Traineeship
mobility) per year.
The Institute has furthermore implemented an
on-line coaching programme for mobile entrepreneurs (participants of the Erasmus for young entrepreneurs programme) and has run it since 2014.
European
research and development projects such as
Uni-Key,
M-House and
HoB have
contributed to the further development of the academy.