INSTALL promotes inclusive education, equity and social cohesion while preventing university drop-out of students with educational disadvantages (disadvantaged students) caused by personal, social, cultural or economic circumstances, who need support to fulfil their educational potential - Recommendation EU Parliament & Council on Key Competences for LL (2006/962) - hence exposed to social exclusion, academic underachievement and university dropout. Disadvantaged students are an increasingly important phenomenon in EU calling for more flexible tertiary education system able to promptly respond to their specific needs.
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INSTALL aims to promote inclusive education by supporting equity and social cohesion, while preventing university drop-out and academic underperformance of the clearly identified group of disadvantaged students. INSTALL will develop an innovative integrated methodology, based on currently wide-used psychological methods, to concretely help students in acquiring/enhancing the L2L key competence.
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EU University systems differ on the mechanisms to tackle underachieving students and drop outs; rates of underachievers and drop-outs are a concern in all Member States. INSTALL will develop and validate a methodology to enhance the Learning To Learn competence of disadvantaged students by enabling Universities to flexibly provide support services to students. The answer to a EU wide issues represents an element of EU dimension of the project. The objective of the INSTALL project is to develop a support system to students to be integrated into current services offered by each University, with a concrete long term approach.
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