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To the purpose of disseminating and further developing the results of the Euro-Inf Project, ASIIN has received support of the Lifelong Learning Programme of the European Union in launching the follow-up project “Euro-Inf Spread”. The project officially started on November 1st, 2009. The kick-off meeting gathering the representatives of the partner organisations took place in Brussels on December 3rd, 2009.

In detail, the Euro-Inf Spread Project aims at:

• Awarding the first Euro-Inf Quality Labels
• Transferring benefits of the Euro-Inf project results to national QA systems
• Extending network and membership of EQANIE
• Raising the acceptance of the Euro-Inf Framework Standards and Accreditation Criteria
• Exploring possibilities for accreditation of continuous professional development (CPD)

The partner organisations are:

• AIKNC/HEQEC – Latvian Higher Education Quality Evaluation Center
• ASIIN Consult GmbH
• CEPIS – Council of European Professional Informatics Societies
• EQANIE - European Quality Assurance Network for Informatics Education
• University of Milan representing the Italian Association of Teachers in Informatics Higher Education, GRIN (Gruppo di Informatica)

The project has duration of two years and is coordinated by ASIIN Consult GmbH. For further information, please contact

Ms Frauke Muth
Project Coordinator Euro-Inf Spread
E-mail: muth[at]asiin[dot]de
Phone: + 49 251 59 08 15 52