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1 . Karolina Horbaczewska Regional Office of Opolskie Region in Brussels Youth on the Move: The Perspective of regional and local authorities. Workshop 1: Improving youth employment at local level

2 Opolskie region Area km2 Population Capital Opole city

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4 The problem is never how to get new, innovative thought into your mind, but how to get old ones out. Every mind is a building filled in archaic furniture. Clean out the corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it. Dee Hock

5 partnership: 8 partners SE, FI, FR, ES, EE, IE, PL, SK INTERREG IVC project Project timeframe: 2010 Jan 2012 Dec Total budget: 1,5 million

6 overall objective Increased number of entrepreneurs and accelerated European competitiveness. The method for reaching the objectives is: integrating an entrepreneurial perspective into the education system raising awareness and providing entrepreneurial training, the number of Europeans considering entrepreneurship as a career option will increase.

7 our definition of entreprenurship education Fostering within the education system, the attitudes and skills of young people to self-employment, by developing personal qualities - such as creativity, responsibility, risk-taking, problem-solving, team-working and relevant business competencies on how to create and run an enterprise

8 approach & activities Conducting regional mappings Identification and exchange of best practices Performing a joint interregional analysis where similarities, differences, strengths and weaknesses are identified The analysis were transformed into Action plans with policy recommendations The interregional mapping together with experience from the regional mapping and analysis resulted in elaborating the Best Practice Guide

9 results

10 mapping Method: Desk research Questionnaires Best practices Strategies: Regional strategies almost in every partner region Only Sweden all levels have strategies Estonia on it s way to all types of strategies (local development plans)

11 mapping Implementation: Varies a lot geographically and between different education levels Quite large implementation at secondary level and in vocational training A big challenge at primary level Bottlenecks Best practicies: 35 best practices identified

12 joint interregional analysis students: willing to work with their own ideas and creativity in school there is interest to start own business in the future the attitudes and opinions of the students are positive towards entrepreneurship and EE opinion makers: very positive attitudes towards entrepreneurship education majority of opinion makers think that EE should be compulsory at school. Some doubts occurred Poland, Slovakia, Estonia bottle-necks: weakness of the legal framework, lack of guidelines and financial resources different level of awareness and understanding of the content of EE

13 joint interregional analysis decision makers: few financial resources are allocated and create bottlenecks for the development and implementation of EE lack of a unified picture of when in the education system EE should start major challenge is to find qualified staff Key stakeholders: limited financial resources, lack of time and lack of qualified staff are the most important bottlenecks which influence entrepreneurship education all respondents thought that EE is very important in the education system.

14 regional action plans Recommendations for the development of entrepreneurship education in Europe 1. We need wide understanding of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship education 2. Ensure strong political commitment and support for entrepreneurship education 3. Ensure sustained funding for entrepreneurship education activities 4. Support to teachers 5. Create regional support services 6. Network and change of experiences

15 regional action plans Example from Opolskie region Priority area - identified priority area which is social and individual awareness regarding the importance of entrepreneurship education Objective 1 - knowledge transfer regarding the entrepreneurship at different levels of education Objective 2 - learning of entrepreneurial competences Objective 3 - creation of the attitude of being entrepreneurial

16 SWOT ANALYSIS

17 Best Practice Guide

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19 Resources YES web site - YES FB page YES Network (Youth Entrepreneurship Strategies)

20 Karolina Horbaczewska Phone#:

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