Lifelong Learning, Volunteering and Competence (2000-2013)
  1. AlinHE (2011-2013)Pilot project Erasmus initiated by the Inholland University in 8 countries (Netherlands, Denmark, Finland, France, Roumania , Slovénia, Switzerland and UK) - A pilot project Erasmus proposinf a dedicated pedagogy to students with special needs
  2. Valuing Experience Beyond the University (2009-2011) pilot project initiated by Iriv together with the University of Evry Val d'Essonne, in 5 countries (France, Austria, Greece, Eire, Slovenia) - A pilot project Leonardo da Vinci , transfer of innovation, to be proposed to teachers/trainers working at the University in order to allow them to integrate the experience acquired by their students beyond the University
  3. VAluing Education and Experience of Local councillors in Europe (VA2EL) (2008-2010)
    A pilot project Leonardo da Vinci , transfer of innovation, for identifying, evaluating and validating skills and qualifications acquired by local councillors as an informal learning for a professional purpose. Project supported by the European Commission, in the framework of the Lifelong Learning (LLL) programme, in 6 countries.
    www.va2el.eu
  4. MITEC project (2006-2007)
    Pilot project in France for assessing atypic experiences : volunteers, sportsmen, expatriates ; in partnership with the National Agency for Employment (ANPE) with CCFP, CROSIF, DRDJS, EDF, INSEP, GNC-UMIH, Uniformation
    http://www.mitec.biz
  5. VPL- Valuation of Prior Learning (2005-2007)A European pilot project Leonardo da Vinci, initated by the Han University , supported by the European Commission in the framework of the Lifelong Learning (LLL) Programme, in 11 countries in 11 countries.
  6. Assessing Voluntary Experiences (AVE) (2003-2006)
    A pilot project Leonardo da Vinci for Assessing Voluntary Experiences (AVE) : identifying, evaluating and validating skills and qualifications through volunteering as an informal learning for a professional purpose. Project supported by the European Commission, in the framework of the Lifelong Learning (LLL) programme and the Regional Council in Champagne Ardenne, in 7 countries. Awarded in Helsinki in December 2006 for excellent practice in addressing the priorities of the Copenhagen process. (Here is the short list of the 50 selected projects among 157 in 31 countries, iriv was in the final list of the top 10)
    http://www.eEuropeassociations.net
  7. Valuing Voluntary Experiences in associations in Brittany (2004)
    Pilot study for assessing voluntary experiences in Brittany. Project supported by the Delegations for Association Life in Ille et Vilaine, Côtes d'Armor, Finistère and Morbihan
  8. Valuing Voluntary Experiences (AVE) in a specific association ARIA (2003-2006)
    Pilot study for testing the interest for assessing voluntary experiences in the Association for Reflexion, Information and Welcome of military staff families. Project realised for the ARIA with the support of the European Social Fund (ESF).
  9. Encouragement and facilitation of voluntary work (2000-2001)
    A pilot projetct Leonardo da Vinci initiated by ISIS (Germany) to propose a continuous professional training programme for paid staff working with volunteers, in the framework of the Lifelong Learning (LLL) programme, in 3 countries (Austria, France, Germany).
 Some literature on volunteering, competence and lifelong learning published by Iriv or its president :
 
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