Announcement: eTwinning Initial Teacher Education (ITE) & Erasmus+ Staff Week at Mersin University
2026-04-13 00:00 - 2026-04-15 00:00 UTC
We are pleased to share an exciting opportunity for academic staff to participate in the “eTwinning Initial Teacher Education (ITE) and Erasmus+ Staff Week” hosted by Mersin University, taking place 13–15 April 2026 within the framework of the Erasmus+ KA131 Training 2026 Programme.
This international event is designed to:

Strengthen cooperation in Initial Teacher Education
Promote internationalisation through eTwinning and Erasmus+
Support sustainable academic partnerships through knowledge exchange and professional collaboration

Study Abroad Fair
As part of the programme, Mersin University will organise a Study Abroad Fair on their main campus. Participating institutions are invited to showcase authentic or traditional materials—such as a national flag—to engage with students and academic staff and highlight international cooperation.
Workshops & Collaboration
The Staff Week will also feature a dedicated workshop where participants can share experiences, exchange ideas, and explore new opportunities for collaboration. The working language of the event is English.
Optional Cultural Tour
Participants will have the opportunity to join an optional two‑day tour to Cappadocia, including a one‑night stay—an excellent chance to experience one of Türkiye’s most iconic cultural landscapes.
Participation Details

Preliminary programme, application form, and accommodation details are provided in the attachments below

STAFF WEEK PROGRAM: STAFF WEEK PROGRAM
APPLICATION FORM: Application Form
