Pixel Presentation
What is Pixel Pixel is an education and training institution with a specific expertise in International cooperation and project management
Where is Pixel
Pixel Quality and Accreditations Pixel has received the following quality certifications and accreditations: Certified Quality System in compliance with the standard UNI EN ISO 9001 Accreditation by the Italian Ministry of Education Accreditation by Tuscany Regional Government
Pixel in Figures Created in 1999 Full Time Staff 12 Trainers / Experts 150 International partner countries 40 Adult Trainees / year 300 On going projects / year 20
Pixel Key Staff 1/5 Elisabetta Delle Donne , Founding president of Pixel . 24 years of experience in European project planning and management. Planned and managed over 130 European projects . Assessor of project application / final reports submitted in the framwork of: - Erasmus+ KA2- Strategic Partnerships - Erasmus+ Youth - COST - Horizon 2020, Copernicus Trainer in international seminars on European project planning and management. General manager of three yearly international conferences in the field of HE.
Pixel Key Staff 2/5 Andrea Peraldo, Senior Project Writer and Manager 15 years of experience in European project planning and management. Planned and managed over 25 European projects . Expert in project financial planning and budgeting. Trainer in international seminars on European project planning and management. Lorenzo Martellini, Senior Project Manager 15 years of experience in European project management. Managed over 25 projects funded by the EC and 20 projects funded by the ESF . Responsible for the organisation of 3 conferences in the field of Higher Education Responsible for Quality Certification and Maintenance .
Pixel Key Staff 3/5 Antonio Giordano, Project manager. 5 years of experience in European project management. In charge of supporting the coordination of European projects. Responsible for the organization of European Mobility Initiatives . Tutor of the International Master “European Project Planning and Management” , which reached its 7th edition. Andrea Anzanello, Project manager assistant. Master Degree in European Studies At Pixel he is in charge of supporting the coordination of European projects. Is currently working on soft skills in VET, supporting VET in rural areas, innovative approaches to science teaching at school, work based learning etc.
Pixel Key Staff 4/5 Andrea Baldini, Assistant Project Manager. In charge of the communicative and organizational aspects of the projects managed by Pixel. Andrea is also in charge of supporting the organization of Pixel international conferences in the field of HE Leonardo Paterna, Administrative and Accountancy Expert . 20 years of working experience in accountancy and administration. The tasks he carries out at Pixel include: general accounting, management control and reporting. Leonardo is also in charge of the administrative aspects of the European projects including reporting and administrative monitoring.
Pixel Key Staff 5/5 Cristina Ricci, Administrative and Accountancy Expert . 35 years of working experience in accountancy and administration. The tasks she carries out at Pixel include: general administration and accounting, management control and reporting. Serena Sacchi, Secretary . 15 years of secretarial work experience . She is responsible of the preparation and practical organization of European project meetings and education and training initiatives. She is also the first contacts with project managers, experts, trainers, trainees.
Target Groups Pixel offer is addressed to: Universities and Schools Public Authorities Adult Education and Training Institutions 20% are Italian 80% are from the rest of the world
Main Activities European Project Planning and Management Education and Training International Conferences Our working language is English
Pixel Support Access to European Funding Programmes
Support Access to European Funding Programmes Type of Support Pixel helps turning good ideas into European Projects Pixel supports Universities, Public Bodies, Research Centres in writing European Project Applications. If the project is approved: - Pixel is in charge of project technical and administrative management quality management - The applicant is the project scientific coordinator
Support Access to European Funding Programmes Achievements - 60% of projects approved in 2017 vs. 10% of EU average - 12 projects selected by the EC/NAs as Best Practices (2 in 2017: School and Work and NOFP )
Video • Experiences in European Project Planning and Management More information at: http://www.pixel-online.net
Pixel Education and Training
In-Service Training Courses TOPICS European Project Planning European Project Management WHEN 1 to 3 editions every year HOW 1 week in Florence (Italy) + 1 month online METHODOLOGY Classroom based training, practical activities and simulations ADDRESSED TO Public officers, HE lecturers and administrative staff, School directors and teachers, AE trainers and staff, VET trainers and staff
Master in European Project Planning and Management WHEN Once a year, 6 editions already carried out HOW 2 months in Florence (Italy), full time 3 months, guaranteed international internship ADDRESSED TO Graduated students from all over the world. FOLLOW-UP 85% of past students working as European Project Managers
International Mobility and Study Visits WHAT Organization of 1-2 week study periods in Florence ADDRESSED TO VET trainers, students. OBJECTIVES Get to know the Italian labour market Meet colleagues Being trained. FUNDING AVAILABLE Can be funded by Erasmus+ Key Action 1
Pixel International Conferences
International Conferences 1/3 New Perspectives in Science Education, 7th Edition, Florence, 22 – 23 March 2018
International Conferences 2/3 The Future of Education 8th Edition, Florence, 28 - 29 June 2018
International Conferences 3/3 ICT for Language Learning 11th Edition, Florence, November 2018
Video • International Conferences More information at: http://pixel-online.net
Pixel European Projects
Programmes Since 1999, Pixel was/is involved in 98 projects funded by the European Commission in the framework of the following Programmes: - Erasmus+ , KA2-Strategic Partnerships and Sport - Justice - Lifelong Learning . Sub Programmes: Comenius, Erasmus, Leonardo da Vinci, Grundtvig and KA1, KA2, KA3, KA4 Transversal Programmes - eLearning - Socrates. Sub Programmes: Minerva, Grundtvig, Lingua - Leonardo da Vinci - Socrates ODL
Transnational Partnerships Pixel has developed international partnerships with over 500 organizations worldwide . Pixel’s transnational partners are: - Higher Education Institutions, Schools, VET Organizations, Adult Education Institutions - Public Authorities (Ministries, Regional bodies) - Research centres - Cultural institutions - Hospitals etc.
Target Groups The projects in which Pixel was and is involved are addressed to the following target groups: - Higher Education Institutions - Schools - VET Organizations - Adult Education Institutions - Public Authorities
Thematic Areas - Innovation in Education - 15 Projects
Thematic Areas - Prevention of Early School Leaving – 9 Projects
Thematic Areas - Language Teaching and Learning – 12 Projects
Thematic Areas - Science Education and Research – 15 Projects
Thematic Areas - Vocational Education and Training - 12 Projects (Promotion of Employment and Entrepreneurship, Work Based Learning)
Thematic Areas - Health – 7 Projects
Thematic Areas - History Education – 5 Projects - Fine Arts – 4 Projects - Social Inclusion – 5 Projects (Immigration, People with disabilities, Older people, European Citizenship)
Thematic Areas - Youth - Equal Opportunities - Safety and Justice - Human Rights - Intercultural Dialogue
Thematic Areas - Training for SMEs - Communication - Project Management
European Projects for Schools Innovation in Pre-School teaching TIK Tradition and Innovation @ Kindergarten EU Programme: Erasmus+ KA2 – Strategic Partnerships The project has the objective to improve pre-school pupils basic and transversal competences through the transnational comparison of traditional tales .
European Projects for Schools Promotion of intercultural understanding I Have Rights EU Programme: Erasmus+ KA2 – Strategic Partnerships The project has the objective to provide secondary school teachers with the skills to deal with multicultural clas srooms through the acquisition of intercultural competences based on the understanding of human rights and non- discrimination values .
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