What is
Educate to Innovate:
Developing and Sustaining Female Food Entrepreneurs
The aim of this Erasmus+ funded project is to develop and upskill, Vocational Education and Training (VET) teachers equipping them with the required knowledge and skills to develop and support the growth of Female Food Entrepreneurs (FFEs).
The project team will do so by developing an innovative pedagogy guide and resource tool for VET teachers. This will enable them to develop female-focused entrepreneurial training courses that will be influenced and delivered by food entrepreneurs. In summary, training that will involve Entrepreneurs helping to develop Entrepreneurs. Encouraging the growth of continuing professional development for VET teachers and developing innovative teaching approaches is a key objective of this project.
Who We Are
Maria McDonagh
Business Development Manager for Medicinal Nutrition
Dr. Lisa Ryan
Head of the Department of Natural Sciences in the School of Science and Computing at GMIT
Emma Finnegan
Research Assistant at GMIT
Georgeta Raţă
Associate Professor at the Banat’s University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine.