“LeTo is about work-based learning both in VET and tertiary levels of education!”
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Results

  • Joint study programme resulting in three working life –based case studies
  • Internet platform “Knowledge Network” providing support to students, staff and enterprises before, during and after the internship
  • Internship Mentoring Scheme
  • Structure for international internships for VET learners between Lapland and the Allgäu
  • Analyses of the partner consortium’s organisational structures, stakeholder cooperation practices, utilisation of their operational model and how this benefits future curricula and international activities
  • Article collection on the project’s results and best practices

Activities

  • Instigating a joint student research programme on working life case development to enhance students’ knowledge of international tourism, increase intercultural competence and boost their entrepreneurial viewpoint while at the same time broadening their academic expertise.
  • Launching interactive, mutually beneficial co-operation among the participating organisations facilitated through mobility initiatives and joint eLearning.
  • Investigate and benefit from the participating educational organizations’ and the working life partnership’s structure, stakeholder cooperation practices and the utilisation of their operational model.

Outcomes

    Learning Tourism (LeTo) project is implemented in carrying out seven intellectual outputs (IO’s) as follows:

  • Developing joint student research programme on working life case development (IO 1)
  • Developing internet platform (IO 2)
  • Developing internship mentoring scheme (IO 3)
  • Putting together best cases from internships (IO 4)
  • Creating internship structures among Lapland and Allgäu (IO 5)
  • Investigating internship structures of the participating organizations (IO 6)
  • Gathering project results as edited article collection (IO 7)