{"id":1510,"date":"2017-10-27T14:51:05","date_gmt":"2017-10-27T11:51:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/test.fbo.bg\/?p=1510"},"modified":"2020-10-28T14:53:33","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T12:53:33","slug":"the-open-mind-gamified-e-course-is-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fbo.bg\/en\/the-open-mind-gamified-e-course-is-here\/","title":{"rendered":"The Open Mind gamified e-course  is here!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Open Mind is an Erasmus+ project, which aims at promoting Social Entrepreneurship to female learners and students from non-business studies through an innovative gamified open online course.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It has been already one year since 8 organizations from Bulgaria, Greece, Poland, Romania and UK joined efforts to create a new learning experience for people interested in social entrepreneurship, no matter of their academic status and specialty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The initiative involves the VUZF University of Finance, Business and Entrepreneurship, the Business Foundation for Education, \u201cD.A.Tsenov\u201d Academy of Economics and the technological company 11235 Ltd from Bulgaria; the Institute of Entrepreneurship Development in Greece, the University of Lodz &#8211; Poland, University Titu Maioerescu &#8211; Romania and the University of Sheffield, UK.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"637\" src=\"http:\/\/test.fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Open_Mind_Meeting_Lodz.jpg\" alt=\"Open Mind Meeting Lodz\" class=\"wp-image-295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Open_Mind_Meeting_Lodz.jpg 960w, https:\/\/fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Open_Mind_Meeting_Lodz-600x398.jpg 600w, https:\/\/fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Open_Mind_Meeting_Lodz-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Open_Mind_Meeting_Lodz-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Open Mind second meeting hosted by the University of Lodz, 18 May 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The MOOC comprises 8 modules <\/strong>with overall duration of 75 hours of study (3 ECTS credits).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. Basics in social economy and entrepreneurship<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Business Management<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. Legal Framework<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4. The Business Model Canvas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5. Social enterprise marketing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6. Fundraising<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7. Business plan writing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">8. How to implement social projects and produce social impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to it the learners will find an <strong>E-Book of 50 inspiring practices of female social entrepreneurship<\/strong> collected from the partners\u2019 countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"591\" height=\"420\" src=\"http:\/\/test.fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Open_Mind_Ebook.jpg\" alt=\"Open Mind Ebook\" class=\"wp-image-296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Open_Mind_Ebook.jpg 591w, https:\/\/fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Open_Mind_Ebook-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The course methodology contains also a <strong>Syllabus, a Recognition Toolkit and Handbook for trainers.<\/strong> \u0422he whole content has been translated and more than 60 mentors and coaches have been trained to provide online support to students in their learning journey. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1268\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/test.fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Open_Mind_Training_of_trainers_Svishtov.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Open_Mind_Training_of_trainers_Svishtov.jpg 1268w, https:\/\/fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Open_Mind_Training_of_trainers_Svishtov-600x363.jpg 600w, https:\/\/fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Open_Mind_Training_of_trainers_Svishtov-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Open_Mind_Training_of_trainers_Svishtov-1024x620.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Open_Mind_Training_of_trainers_Svishtov-768x465.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1268px) 100vw, 1268px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u0422raining of trainers in the Academy of Economics &#8211; Svishtov, Bulgaria<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The gamified learning platform<\/strong> will be soon accessible through the Open Mind official webpage<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/open-mind-project.eu.\">http:\/\/open-mind-project.eu.<\/a> <\/strong>It will operate in all partners\u2019 languages \u2013 Bulgarian, Greek, Polish, Romanian and English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The game elements (missions, levels, awards, leader boards, collaboration and fun) create an engaging and motivating learning environment, through which students will develop the basic knowledge, skills and mindset, required to become social entrepreneurs in an exciting way.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Till the end of 2017 the gamified e-course will be piloted with 120 students and adult learners. The results will be promoted during the national Open Mind Workshops in February next year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Want to join?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Open Mind gamified course will be officially launched in March next year. If you want to be a part of the Open Mind adventure, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Open.Mind.Gamified.MOOC4Social.Entrepreneurship\/\"><strong>our Facebook page<\/strong><\/a> and receive news first!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"322\" height=\"70\" src=\"https:\/\/fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Erasmuslogo_horisonal_SMALL.png\" alt=\"Erasmuslogo horisonal SMALL\" class=\"wp-image-745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Erasmuslogo_horisonal_SMALL.png 322w, https:\/\/fbo.bg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Erasmuslogo_horisonal_SMALL-300x65.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Project No: 2016-1-BG01-KA203-023754<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This communication 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.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Mind is an Erasmus+ project, which aims at promoting Social Entrepreneurship to female learners and students from non-business studies through an innovative gamified open online course. 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