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The future role of EPALE National Support Services By Mahira Spiteri (NSS Malta) and Małgorzata Dybała (NSS Poland )

Support from NSSs

How NSS Malta supports EPALE Promotion Growth Content and engagement Social Media Statistics (population Blog posts size) Articles on magazines Social Media Ambassadors Face-to-Face Bing/Google Ads Staff members Networking Events Adult Educators Ambassadors Meetings Training for NSSs

How NSS Poland supports EPALE • Ambassadors • Dedicated events • Subcontracted texts • Leaflets • Facebook • Publication • Dedicated graphics • Mailings, newsletters • Promotional campaign • Foundation resources and internal cooperation • Sponsored articles • Cooperation with other institutions

The most important – the ambassadors • enthusiastic supporters of the EPALE • share their contacts with the interested parties • inform about interesting events where the EPALE should make an appearance • help to develop programs of our events • co-create EPALE platform with us

Successful NSS activities

Successful activities – NSS Malta Activity Outcomes Links • EPALE Awards 16/18 6 categories https://bit.ly/2RG1Kym • 60 applications, 40 eligible • Recognition of adult education • Promotion for EPALE • https://bit.ly/2RJhOQe Adult Learning Video Clips 5 Stories • Social Media and National TV https://bit.ly/2OjPvd3 campaign https://bit.ly/2ytPAjv • EPALE live comments: EPALE PechaKucha 12 Adult Education Speakers https://bit.ly/2Ef1nbD • 12 Themes celebrated on EPALE • Over 50 people attending the event

Successful activities – NSS Poland 15 000 000 Polish users

* Join the EPALE community!

Aims Promotional campaigns increasing traffic on EPALE platform increasing the number of How? active and registered users Face cebook building awareness of the LinkedIn In Platform as a place for the Ot Other webs website ites community of experts and influ fluencers ers in the field of adult education GDN Go Google Gold ldenli line Promoting published Disp splay y Networ ork articles Google le AdWords using the experts’ images to reach the target groups

Results 56,150 SITE VISITS 452* 50,6 ,6% more ore th than NEW USERS pl plann anned ( September – November 2017 ) * 01.01. - 30.09.2018 -> 670

Dedicated NSS events – live • The trainer comes to the trainer – let's talk how to teach adults • Adult Library - about the unlimited possibilities of librarians • How we teach about culture? • New technologies in adult education • Error Management Training – how to exploit mistakes in adult education • III Adult Education Forum

Dedicated events – online • Evaluation does not have to be boring! • The credibility of the trainer - the image hand in hand with knowledge • The role of the modern technologies in the social inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities • All that you would like to know about European adult education policy, but you were afraid to ask • Integrated Qualifications System - advantages, opportunities and outlooks • Career design as a lifelong task

Leaflets and publications

Mailings and newsletters

Other events

Cooperation with other institutions

Looking into the future

Reflections by NSS Malta • The future of AE online content • The future of the adult learning community • The future of the platform itself • How will the online landscape and content change • NSSs comes in to bring all of the above together.

Doing More and Better – NSS Malta Continue building on what already works: • Training for NSSs • Collaboration with entities/NSSs • Activities that work – activities that do not • Ambassadors • Better: More active learning on the platform such as webinars, live discussions

Sustainability – NSS Malta • The platform is about people, adult learners, educator and their stories. EPALE brings these to the forefront. • How does this impact continue? • Understanding where we are – developing a sustainability framework – adopting it.

What we want to do – NSS Poland • conduct more systematic, long-term activities targeted at specific – groups e.g., dedicated materials; regular contact; more webinars and seminars • Adult Learning Days (spring 2019) • engage users of EPALE and encourage activity by showing them the benefits of publishing. Looking for a new way to encourage publishing - competitions, special workshops

promotion of the The Contest articles published on EPALE: interesting and professional, your texts could be there, too! 1. Special workshops with professor Bralczyk About influencing the audience, the ability to recognize the recipient's situation and expectations, about the art of winning together. 2. "How to shoot training videos" It's time to catch up and learn from scratch how to do professional- looking training videos and not spend money on it. You w on’t need experience, but enthusiasm for work and ... a smartphone. 3. "Drama in training ” Drama uses the world of fiction and the natural ability to role- playing

Thank you Mahira Spiteri – mahira.spiteri@gov.mt Małgorzata Dybała – mdybala@frse.org.pl