Universitets-och Högskolerådet UHR
About us
The Swedish Council for Higher Education (UHR) is a government agency that works, among other things, to strengthen internationalization in education. UHR is responsible for and provides information about international programs such as Erasmus+ (eTwinning, EPALE, Europass, Euroguidance), Nordplus and Atlas, which provide students, teachers and educational organizations with opportunities for international exchange, cooperation and skills development.
Products
eTwinning, European School Education Platform
Do you want to give your teaching an international dimension? Do you want to collaborate digitally with colleagues and students in other countries? The European School Education Platform, home of eTwinning, is a secure platform for the exchange of ideas and collaboration that develops your teaching and strengthens students motivation. eTwinning is part of Erasmus+ and offers a digital meeting place where educators in Europe can collaborate digitally across national borders. eTwinning strengthens both professional development and the schools international work linked to the curriculum, directly in the classroom. Welcome to the European community for preschools, schools and upper secondary schools - completely free of charge. Read more at www.uhr.se/eTwinning and register on the European School Education Platform, https://school-education.ec.europa.eu/
Nordplus
The Nordplus Programme offers financial support between partners in the area of lifelong learning from the eight participating countries and three autonomous regions in the Baltic and Nordic area.
EPALE - Electronic Platform for Adult Learning in Europe
EPALE is a European, multilingual, open membership community of adult learning professionals, including adult educators and trainers, guidance and support staff, researchers and academics, and policymakers. EPALE is funded by the Erasmus+ programme. It is part of the European Union’s strategy to promote more and better learning opportunities for all adults. EPALE does this by supporting and strengthening the adult learning professions. It enables members to connect with and learn from colleagues across Europe, through its blog posts, forums, the Partner Search tool, complemented with physical gatherings. EPALE provides a wealth of high-quality, accurate information relevant for adult learning practitioners. Over time, more and more of this content should be provided by members themselves. Learn more about how to engage with the EPALE community. EPALE has a strong editorial policy that also centres on the adult learning community. We want all of our users to feel welcome on the site, and to trust the information that is presented on this platform. You can read our full community guidelines here. On a day-to-day basis, EPALE is managed by a Central Support Team with the help of 37 National Support Teams across Europe. We are committed to involving you throughout the development of EPALE so that it meets your expectations and gives you what you need to stay up-to-date with developments in adult learning across Europe. Join now to become part of Europe’s biggest adult learning community!
