Research projects

The specific objective of ENTRnet is to promote European cooperation between different adult education providers and relevant stakeholders on specific adult education topics, such as entrepreneurship. The project aims to mainstream entrepreneurship across Europe by creating a platform attractive to a wide range of actors and stakeholders.

CodesCools are primary schools that integrate computational skills into their educational offer. They make free and non-binding use of CodesCool’s resources to work on 21st-century skills through exercises and activities.

Within the multidisciplinary research line (digital) care innovation, we create partnerships between various stakeholders such as care providers, care users, care organisations, governments and companies, with the aim of sustainable implementation of (digital) care innovation.

The aim of this project was to set up a widely accessible training programme for workers in the broad social sector. With this training, we wanted to strengthen social professionals in their profession and warm them up and prepare them for entry into higher education.

Research shows that many employers are willing and able to take the step towards being an inclusive employer. But what do they need to convert their intentions into actual behaviour? Little research has been done to date. Time to change this.

This new service helps people with occupational disabilities think about what they would like to change in their daily work situation.

How can we create child- and family-friendly reception centres? In our book Being a Child in an Asylum Centre. Strengthening Opportunities for Families After Displacement, we amplify the voices of children, parents, and reception staff. Between 2023 and 2025, we continue working to make asylum centres more child-friendly through training sessions, an analysis tool, and intervision workshops with reception centres.

This project aims to make students aware of their own choices towards a sustainable career (early) during their career. After a thorough test project in Howest and Odisee, it will be evaluated whether this service can become valuable for all students.

Artificial Intelligence offers a lot of interesting possibilities in the field of marketing, but Flemish SMEs often do not have the right knowledge and/or resources to benefit from it. This project has set up a coaching program for these companies so that they can optimize their customer experience.

This project explores methods to implement SDG's with the VET-target group.

'Sustainability Makers: the way to SDG' explores methods to implement SDGs among the VET target audience.