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<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">For those of you who teach in Europe or the Southern Mediterranean and are </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">interested in telecollaboration/virtual
exchange, </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I'm emailing to share information about an opportunity
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<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: -webkit-standard; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: 700; color: rgb(166, 77, 143);">Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">is
a pilot project recently launched by the European Commission to complement its mobility actions and aims to link more students and young people from European countries and the Southern Mediterranean region. It offers several different activities including
the possibility for university lecturers to set up and run a Transnational Erasmus+Virtual Exchange project </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: 700;">(TEP) </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">between
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offering </span><span style="caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33); color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">a 4-week online training course (c. 2 hours per week) for experienced telecollaboration practitioners starting
at the end of May, where you can learn how to adapt your telecollaboration project to become an Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange. Read more about the initiative in the attached document and, if you are interested in taking part, there is a short application form
to completed by you and your partners.</span></p>
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pdf and </span><a href="https://www.unicollaboration.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/ErasmusVirtualExchange_Call-for-participants.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" id="LPlnk106288" previewremoved="true" style="caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-family: wf_segoe-ui_normal, "Segoe UI", "Segoe WP", Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">in
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<p><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">For those who are new to </span><font color="#212121" face="wf_segoe-ui_normal, Segoe UI, Segoe WP, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont"><span style="caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">tele
collaboration/virtual exchange, </span></font><span style="caret-color: rgb(166, 77, 143); color: rgb(166, 77, 143); font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold;">Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">is
also offering </span><span style="caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33); color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span><a href="https://www.unicollaboration.org/index.php/eve/erasmus-virtual-exchange-for-professors/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" id="LPlnk769446" previewremoved="true" style="caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-family: wf_segoe-ui_normal, "Segoe UI", "Segoe WP", Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">training
for newcomers</span></a><span style="caret-color: rgb(33, 33, 33); color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> to Virtual Exchange. </span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">For </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">further information and any questions, please send an email to </span><a href="mailto:eve@unicollaboration.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" id="LPlnk723561" previewremoved="true"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">eve@unicollaboration.org</span></a><br>
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