CoopCities - Learning from urban cities sustainable solutions to deal with the global challenges faced due to COVID pandemic

Objective

The ERASMUS+ project CoopCities deals with the promotion of the skills and competences of urban actors with regard to sustainable urban development. For this purpose, the development, testing and evaluation of a status report, a blueprint for serious game development, the serious game itself and a learning platform are implemented. CoopCities has a duration of 24 months, whereby the project language is English.

The ERASMUS+ project CoopCities: Learning from urban cities sustainable solutions to deal with the global challenges faced due to COVID pandemic focuses on developing skills and competences of different urban actors to respond to unexpected challenges. In this framework, the project aims to develop an innovative training model for VET trainers/educators to help them acquire the skills and competencies to deal with the unexpected global challenges faced in their cities, e.g., the COVID-19 pandemic.

The training model will be combined with training materials digital means, i. e. serious game and e-learning portal, video narratives, digital case study report cards, all available as OER in the project's e-learning portal. The results of the project will contribute to one of the most important global needs of overcoming climate change and environmental protection. Results are R1 CoopCities state-to-the-art report, R2 CoopCities 'Blueprint', R3 CoopCities Serious Game and R4 CoopCities e-Learning portal.