Project Overview

"Raising Active Citizens for a Digital World" is an Erasmus+ KA210-SCH project that brings together educational institutions from Italy, Turkey, Spain, and Hungary to address the critical need for digital citizenship education in schools.

In an era where young people are increasingly engaged with digital technologies, this project aims to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to navigate the digital world responsibly, safely, and ethically.

Project Number: 2025-1-IT02-KA210-SCH-358313
Duration: 24 months
Start Date: September 2025

Project Objectives

Digital Safety & Security

Educate students about online safety, privacy protection, and cybersecurity best practices to ensure they can protect themselves and others in digital environments.

Critical Thinking Skills

Develop students' ability to critically evaluate online information, identify misinformation, and make informed decisions in the digital age.

Digital Rights & Responsibilities

Foster understanding of digital rights, ethical online behavior, and the responsibilities that come with digital citizenship in a connected world.

Collaborative Learning

Create a network of educators across Europe to share best practices and develop innovative approaches to digital citizenship education.

Target Groups

Students

Secondary school students aged 12-18 who will directly benefit from digital citizenship education and participate in project activities.

Teachers

Educators who will receive training and resources to effectively teach digital citizenship and implement project methodologies in their classrooms.

Schools

Educational institutions that will integrate digital citizenship into their curricula and benefit from international cooperation and exchange.

Project Timeline

Project Start & Coordination

September 2025
Official launch of the project and start of coordination, management, and dissemination activities.

Digital Media Literacy & Active Citizenship Workshop

September 2025
International teacher workshop in Hungary focusing on digital media literacy, online safety, and active citizenship.

Local Digital Media Literacy Activities

October 2025 – December 2025
Local workshops for students and parents to transfer digital media literacy and active citizenship skills.

Cultural Awareness & Digital Storytelling Workshop

April 2026
International workshop in Italy focusing on intercultural awareness and digital storytelling tools.

Local Digital Storytelling Activities

April 2026 – June 2026
Implementation of digital storytelling activities with students and families in partner schools.

Digital Citizenship & E-Government Services Workshop

September 2026
International workshop focusing on digital citizenship, democratic participation, and e-government services.

Local Digital Citizenship Activities

September 2026 – November 2026
Local training sessions and awareness activities on digital citizenship and online public services.

Digital Communities & Social Project Development Workshop

April 2027
International workshop dedicated to digital community building and student-led social projects.

Local Social Project Implementation

April 2027 – June 2027
Local implementation of digital social projects and community engagement activities.

Final Dissemination & Sustainability

July 2027 – August 2027
Final evaluation, dissemination of results, website update, and sustainability planning.

Project Completion

August 2027
Final reporting, publication of outputs, and official project closure.

Expected Impact

Quantitative Impact

  • Direct involvement of 400+ students across partner countries
  • Training of 50+ teachers in digital citizenship education
  • Development of 20+ educational resources and tools
  • Organization of 4 transnational meetings and 8 local events

Qualitative Impact

  • Enhanced digital literacy and critical thinking skills among students
  • Increased awareness of online safety and digital rights
  • Strengthened European cooperation in education
  • Creation of sustainable digital citizenship programs in schools

Partner Countries

Italy Turkey Spain Hungary

Working together for a digitally responsible future