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ERASMUS days 2025
On October 16, 2025, our school participated in the ErasmusDays2025 event organized by the Regional Directorate of Epirus in the event hall of the Zosimaia Lyceum of Ioannina, presenting the significant impact that the implementation of our project had on our educational community. On the same day, at 7 p.m., an event was held at the school with presentations and video screenings for the school’s students and other attendees, thus concluding our participation in the ERASMUS days events.
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Hosting adult students from Turkey
The Esperino Geniko Lykeio Ioanninon (Evening General Lyceum of Ioannina) successfully assumed the role of host organization within the framework of the ERASMUS+ 2023-1-TR01-KA121 -ADU-000163735, which concerned the mobility of a group of adult female students from the Regional Directorate of Education of Konya (Turkey). The program took place from April 28 to May 2, 2025, hosting seven adult learners, aged between 41 and 59, and one accompanying trainer, with the aim of enriching communication and problem-solving skills through structured workshops, interactive activities, and intercultural exchanges in a European context. The five-day learning program, aligned with Erasmus+ standards for inclusion and quality, focused on: Understanding barriers and communication styles between cultures Practicing effective listening and constructive feedback Analyzing real-life problems and collaboratively proposing solutions Engaging with successful European educational practices in the field of communication Reflecting on personal development, culminating in project presentations and certification of participating students As host, the Esperino Geniko Lykeio Ioanninon (Evening General Lyceum of Ioannina) designed and implemented a program that integrates theory with practice and promotes experiential learning. Under the coordination of the school’s ERASMUS+ Pedagogical Team and Principal Stavroula Chaidemenakou, the school community welcomed the Turkish participants and everyone celebrated this opportunity for intercultural learning and educational exchanges. This mobility promoted mutual understanding and European cooperation in education and strengthened our school’s commitment to lifelong learning, inclusion, and community participation. Access the photo album of this mobility here.
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Teacher from Cyprus for job shadowing
Esperino Geniko Lykeio Ioanninon (Senior Evening Upper High School of Ioannina) had the honour to host Mr. Giannakis Timotheou, a Computer Science teacher from the Evening Gymnasium – Lyceum of Limassol, in the framework of the ERASMUS+ programme and the job shadowing provided by the programme. The visit took place from 17 to 21 February 2025, offering a unique opportunity to exchange experiences and good practices in adult education. During the week, Mr Timotheou participated in the daily lesson plan, IT workshops, to study lesson plans and discuss with our school teachers on methodological approaches and teaching practices. Particular emphasis was placed on the use of innovative tools and technologies that enhance the learning experience of adult learners. At the same time, in the context of the hosting, cultural excursions to places of interest in the Ioannina region were organized. Mr. Giannakis Timotheou visited the Island of Pamvotida, the martyred village of Ligiades, the old town and the Castle of Ioannina and toured Monodendri and the beauties of Zagori, thus learning about the history and culture of the region. These tours contributed to the creation of a fruitful intercultural dialogue and the strengthening of the ties between the two schools. This hosting mobility is part of our school’s ongoing efforts for international cooperation, exchange of educational experiences and strengthening the extroversion of our school community. We would like to thank Mr. Giannakis Timotheou for his presence and we look forward to future collaborations with his school.
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ERASMUS+ 2024 approval
Our ERASMUS+ application which was submitted in the framework of the European Call for Proposals 2024 (EAC/07/2023) and the relevant Supplementary Notice of the ICF/EMS, we are pleased to inform our personnel and students that our project 2024-1-EL01-KA122-SCH-000198667 is included in the list of approved ERASMUS+ 2024 grant applications.
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GET Ready! Euroelections 2024
Why vote? Who can vote? Who can I vote for? With this year’s European elections fast approaching, many students may have questions ahead of voting for the first time. European Commission has created an attractive leaflet which is available in 24 languages. It will help new voters find the information they need to vote in an informed manner. A selection of links allows them to go further to discover how they can help shape Europe in their image.