Italy - Democratic Competences via Digital Channel (DCDC)

Implementing organisation
Nuova Associazione Culturale Ulisse, Italy
Resource/publication to be used
Developing democratic competences in the digital era
Overall objective
Spread knowledge about the RFCDC as a privileged didactic channel in the pandemic through digital tools.
Specific objectives
Empower teachers to use the RFCDC in didactic activities.
Raise education stakeholders’ level of awareness about the role of Citizenship Education and the RFCDC and its use.
Outputs/results
- The resource: “Developing Competences for Democratic Culture in the digital era Strategy Paper” (Council of Europe, October 2017) was translated into Italian.
- The RFCDC Volume 2 is translated.
- A SWOT analysis was elaborated on the basis of the data collected through a quantitative and a qualitative survey, regarding the way CDC and ICT are reflected in policies, curricula and educational practices in Italy.
- An online training course on Developing Competences for Democratic Culture was developed and piloted for 50 Italian teachers.
- An article about the project and the analysis of the online training course was produced in English and Italian to disseminate the results of the project.