PARTNERS
The partners facilities of Widespread School
OFFICINA EDUCATIVA,
Municipality, Reggio Emilia, Italy
Officina Educativa, a service of Reggio Emilia Municipality, formed in 2010, operates two groups: for ages 6-14 and 14-29. They prioritize participation, well-being, and learning. The 6-14 group collaborates with educational institutions, offering diverse learning experiences through various mediums. They emphasize classroom projects and exploratory afternoon sessions, including widespread schooling, to innovate traditional teaching methods.
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Via dei Servi 5/A, Reggio Emilia ex Omni, 2 piano
Tel. +39 0522 452461
officina.educativa@comune.re.it
FONDAZIONE REGGIO CHILDREN,
Reggio Emilia, Italy
Fondazione Reggio Children was established in 2011 in Reggio Emilia, the city that originated the educational approach based on the idea of children and human beings as bearers of rights and potentialities. Its aim is to improve the lives of communities worldwide by promoting children’s rights, starting with the right to quality education. The foundation fosters a relationship between research and solidarity through projects in partnership with international institutions that seek to contribute to the idea of a shared culture of development and innovation.
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Centro Internazionale Loris Malaguzzi
Viale Ramazzini 72/A, 42124, Reggio Emilia
Tel. +39 0522 452461
info@frchildren.org
UNIMORE, Reggio Emilia, Italy
The Department of Education and Humanities (DESU) at UNIMORE offers various teacher training programs, including bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD degrees, with a focus on Special Needs Education. It collaborates with schools and cultural institutions for pedagogical training, maintaining high national rankings and recognition as a Department of Excellence. DESU conducts research in humanities and education across ten areas through its centers and laboratories.
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Department of Education and Humanities (DESU)
Palazzo Baroni (ex seminario vescovile), Viale Timavo, 93, 42121 – Reggio Emilia
Director: Professor Annamaria CONTINI
amministrazione.desu@unimore.it
CITY OF ZADAR, Croatia
The City of Zadar, a local government, oversees urban planning, social welfare, and education with 200 employees and 13 departments. It engages in transnational cooperation and operates three city-founded kindergartens and 10 elementary schools. The city determines public needs annually, including extended day programs, language learning, and support for kindergarten and primary school professionals.
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Department for EU Funds
Narodni trg 123 000 Zadar, Croatia
eu.fondovi@grad-zadar.hr
SAUNALAHTI SCHOOL, Espoo, Finland
Saunalahti School in Espoo, Finland, accommodates grades 1-9 within a multipurpose building shared with a library and youth center. With approximately 820 students and 100 staff members, its spatial design promotes flexible learning environments, encouraging unconventional use of spaces. The school prioritizes holistic child well-being, fostering a learning community for growth and empowerment.
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Saunalahti School
Brinkinmäentie 1, 02330 Espoo, Finland
Tel. 09 816 21
ESCOLA CARME AUGUET, Girona, Spain
Escola Carme Auguet in Girona provides comprehensive education for children aged 3 to 12, welcoming students from diverse cultural backgrounds. With a strong emphasis on STEAM, language, creative expression, and community engagement, the school cultivates a dynamic learning environment. Its pedagogical approach prioritizes student-centered methodologies, integrating a range of educational philosophies and digital resources to foster collaborative problem-solving and innovative thinking.
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Escola Carme Auguet
C/ Port Lligat, 11, 17007 Girona
Tel. 972 212 745
b7001887@xtec.cat
INSTITUTE OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH,
University of Girona, Spain
Institute of Educational Research was created in 2008 to bring together the work of various research groups of the UdG about analyzing, transforming and improving educational practices in both formal and informal contexts.
We aim to contribute to educational research based on shared principles such as inclusion, sustainability, the gender perspective, equality and social cohesion.
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Institute of Educational Research – Seminar Building
Pl. Sant Domènec, 9, Campus Barri Vell, 17004 Girona
Tel. 972 41 83 42
sec.ire@udg.edu