Empowering the educators through reskilling
PROJECT REFERENCE INFORMATION
Title: Ecuadorian tertiary educators Transformation And Learning EnhaNcemenT (E TALENT)
PROJECT Nº: 101 177 470
Start Date: 01−06−2025
Duration: 48 months
Topic: ERASMUS-EDU-2024-CBHE-STRAND-3
E TALENT is an international initiative with nationwide impact across Ecuador that helps university educators reskill for the services sector, upgrade digital teaching, and access hands-on professional development through new PDP Centres at partner universities. You’ll get portfolio support, clear pathways to international certification and accreditation, and peer-based, transparent evaluation—so your teaching is recognized and your career advances. The result: stronger educator careers, better learning for students, and graduates ready for today’s labor market.
Our Core Mission
To establish a sustainable ecosystem for the continuous professional development of academic staff across Ecuadorian universities. We are creating new structures and providing digital tools to elevate teaching standards, foster innovation, and achieve international recognition for educators.
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E TALENT at a glance:
  • Primary Beneficiaries
    Academic staff at partner universities and educators from all Ecuadorian Higher Education Institutions, particularly in the fields of education, social sciences, management, business, and law.
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  • Extended Impact
    Nationwide capacity building and reskilling for educators, coupled with transparent, internationally aligned evaluation and recognition of teaching practice—elevating teaching quality, trust, and career pathways across Ecuador.
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  • Ultimate Goal
    To strengthen the entire services sector of Ecuador's economy by ensuring higher education meets current and future labor market needs.
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