A STEP TOWARDS THE LIGHT

Project Progress

The website will be hosted by The Heards that can See Association (Gören Kalpler Eğitim Derneği) and is open for dissemination activities. The reactions of the product developed have been very positive right from the beginning on and we want to keep the network alive!

Please find attached a short overview about the things happened so far within the project:

February 09

Final report was delivered to the Agency .

December 09

Final Transnational Meeting Ankara, Turkey

Meeting have implemented btween of 8-10 December 2009 in the rehabilitation center of Goren Kalpler Association. In the last month of the A Step Towards the Light Project the partners disseminate the developed products. The activities can be found on News.

December 09

Study visit to Bourgas Free University, Bulgaria for preparation of final report and project products.For details please see "News"

November 09

Partners translated the project products - database is fully available on http://www.asteptowardsthelight.com Various dissemination activities / please see "News"

January 09

The interim report on A Step Towards the Light Project was submitted.

February 2009

4th study meeting in Prague, Czech Republic

Meeting have implemented between of 10 - 13 February 2009 in our project partner Brailcom Office.

Partners focused project products that related to learn the foreing language for blind and visualy impaired peoples - Eurochance (Beginner) and Eurochance (Intermadiade)

Various dissemination activities / please see "News"

November 2008

2nd transnational meeting Ankara, Turkey

Meeting have ımplemented between of 7-10 November 2008.

Start translation of Project products to Turkish and Bulgarian language. Adaptation

various dissemination activities / please see "News"

April 2008

3rd study meeting Düren, Germany

Presentation of project products Telephone Operator and Audiotypist and difficulties of adaptation of this modules and development of educational modules. For details please see "News"

April 2008

2nd study meeting was implemented in Graz

Presentation of the project products Probiq and Obviıus, difficulties of project and employment strategies and differences between of Austria and Turkey that related blind and visualy impaired peoples, presentations qualification of social services and policies of disabled persons in Austria.

Member of the official partners (Turkish Employment Organisation and Republic of Turkey Prime Ministry Administration for Disabled People) have attended this meeting.

Various dissemination activities / please see "News"

February 2008

Gören Kalpler Association hosted guests project partners between of 10 - 13 February in Ankara.

Getting familiar with the project, set up transnational and national project management structure

Quality management plan

Dissemination plan

Participating networks informed on project

Start with various dissemination activities / please see "News"

This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.