News & Updates

News & Updates

Follow transnational project meetings, training activities, pilot milestones, and consortium newsletters as NVC Game progresses across Europe.

Project Meetings

Transnational project meetings, kick-off sessions, and consortium reviews as NVC modules are developed and piloted.

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Training Activities

In-service teacher training, workshops, and hands-on sessions preparing educators to deliver NVC Game in partner schools.

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Pilot Milestones

Classroom pilots, testing phases, and milestone reports as modules are validated with students and teachers across countries.

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Upcoming

UpcomingProject Meeting

Online Review — Module 3 Pilot

Online review after the Module 3 empathy and active-listening pilot. Hosted by Arte e Cultura Sociale, Italy.

October 5, 2026 - November 6, 2026
Online — Italy (host)
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UpcomingProject Meeting

TPM Review — Module 4

TPM review after the Module 4 conflict-resolution pilot (14–18 December 2026). Hosted by Kohtla-Järve Maleva Põhikool, Estonia.

December 21, 2026 - January 22, 2027
Estonia
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UpcomingTraining Workshop

Module 5 — Present & Initial Implementation

Introduce Module 5 (Words that Heal: Language for Dignity, Inclusion, and Cultural Sensitivity) to teachers and begin initial classroom implementation with Estonian pilot schools.

February 22-26, 2027
Estonia
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Module 5 — Implementation & Evaluation

Hands-on implementation and structured evaluation of Module 5 pilots with teachers and school teams at Kohtla-Järve Maleva Põhikool.

March 15-19, 2027
Estonia
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UpcomingProject Meeting

Module 6 Planning & Feedback — Kastamonu MEM

Planning and feedback consolidation for Module 6 before final development, teacher presentation, and school implementation in Türkiye.

March 22, 2027 - April 22, 2027
Kastamonu, Türkiye (Kastamonu MEM)
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UpcomingTraining Workshop

Module 6 — Present to Teachers (Anti-Bullying / OFNR)

Present the finalized Module 6 (The OFNR Time Machine: Anti-Bullying Edition) and teacher toolkit to Turkish pilot schools — led by Kastamonu MEM.

May 24-28, 2027
Kastamonu, Türkiye (Kastamonu MEM)
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Module 6 — School Implementation Day

Whole-school implementation day for Module 6 in Turkish pilot schools, with classroom activities, facilitator support, and evidence collection for final review.

June 1-1, 2027
Kastamonu, Türkiye (Kastamonu MEM)
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UpcomingMultiplier Event

Final Multiplier Summit & Dissemination

Closing consortium event presenting validated modules, the digital platform, pilot outcomes, and open resources for schools and teacher educators.

September 28-30, 2027
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Past

PastProject Meeting

TPM Review — Modules 1 & 2

Review and feedback after pilots of Module 1 (NVC foundations) and Module 2 (observation without judgment). Hosted by Kastamonu MEM.

June 15, 2026 - July 17, 2026
Kastamonu, Türkiye (Kastamonu MEM)
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Modules 1 & 2 — Pilot Implementation Workshop

Present, implement sample activities, and evaluate Module 1–2 classroom pilots with participating teachers ahead of the summer TPM review in Kastamonu.

June 1-5, 2026
Portugal
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PastTraining Workshop

Teacher & School Leader Professional Development

WP4 in-service training for project participant teachers and school leaders: structured PD, classroom toolkits, assessment frameworks, and NVC activity book orientation (João de Deus Association, Portugal).

March 9, 2026 - April 20, 2026
Portugal
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Module 1 Framework Workshop — Educators

Develop objectives, content, materials, assessments, and sample gamification for Module 1 (Words That Build Bridges: Foundations of NVC) with Kastamonu University pedagogy leads.

March 2-4, 2026
Kastamonu, Türkiye
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Transnational Project Meeting — Kastamonu

Partners reviewed Module 1–2 prototypes, agreed pilot protocols for Türkiye and EU schools, and planned the spring teacher training cycle.

February 10-12, 2026
Kastamonu, Türkiye
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Start-up Meeting — Kastamonu University

Consortium start-up at Kastamonu University (2–6 February 2026): plan activities, confirm the six-module framework, assessment approach, and project website setup.

February 2-6, 2026
Kastamonu, Türkiye
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Preliminary In-Service Training

Consortium-wide introductory training for participating teachers and school leaders before Module 1 development — NVC foundations, project tools, and pilot preparation.

December 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026
Partner countries (Türkiye, Germany, Italy, Estonia, Portugal)
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NVC Game Project Kick-off

Consortium partners launched the 24-month KA220-SCH cooperation and aligned the module development and school pilot timeline.

September 15-16, 2025
Kastamonu, Türkiye
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This section is updated regularly throughout the project. New entries are published after each meeting or major project milestone.