TOY - Trainers Online for Youth
This is a reference for Elena A. Russo
Mid-Term Meeting in Italy, within the Ka2 project RECORD.
RECORD promotes sustainable digital innovation in the tourism and tourism-related service offer connected with lesser- known traditional and cultural festival in peripheral areas of Europe through interactive digital innovation grounded on Augmented Reality (AR) technologies. The project focuses on the Cultural Tourism offer. The richness in material and immaterial Cultural Heritage resources characterizing peripheral regions in Europe, coupled by a rich endowment of traditional/cultural occasions of socialization provides important opportunities for the latter to build positive cycles of development supporting the local economic fabric (retailers, restaurants and services, reception facilities, tour operators) through the influx of tourists and related spending. RECORD equips the wider tourism ecosystem of festival tourism in peripheral European regions with innovative digital architectures of disclosure and marketability of tourism offer and Cultural Heritage embedded in cultural and traditional festival based on interactive architectures of Augmented Reality.
Project Applicant
IZMIR KATIP CELEBI UNIVERSITESI (TR)
Project Partners
MINE VAGANTI NGO [IT]
COMPARATIVE RESEARCH NETWORK EV Germany [DE]
OZEL OGRETIM KURUMLARI GENEL MUDURLUGU Turkey [TR]
Rising Pixel S.L. Spain [ES]
The project prioritizes digital innovation in the modes of disclosure and supply of tourism offer and services in peripheral regions of Europe. RECORD supports the growth of a customized tourism offer building on the potential of Augmented Reality as an innovative, attractive and interactive technology of access to the tourism experience with a focus on providing new opportunities of marketability to the tourism offer and services connected with the lesser known traditional/cultural sites and the related cultural heritage- material and immaterial- in European peripheral regions. The project focus the possibility to have travelers invested in a variety of cultural sites of the partners country through the sharing of facts and information once the site is “discovered” and found on the project app From the perspective of methodological innovation, RECORD equips the wider tourism ecosystem of cultural tourism in peripheral European regions with innovative digital architectures with a view to fostering resilience to the challenges and exploitation of the opportunities provided by the present trends of evolution in the tourism market.
- app including augmented reality
PR 1: Virtual Database embedded in a specific webplatform.
PR 2: APP compatible with Android and IOS configurations integrating Augmented Reality contents (animations, maps, interactive models, virtual tour guiding, etc.) to convey on demand information about the material and immaterial heritage connected with individual events.
PR 3: Manual for operators in the field of VET produced for practical support to on the-job training and vocational programmes focused on Augmented Reality in the cultural tourism field.
Trainer in the Mid-Term Meeting in Italy (Sassari, April 2024).
Creation of the agenda, including agreeing on its flow with partners. Carrying out activities, including the ones dedicated to the creation of dissemination tools and project results. Some of the activities have been facilitated by partner too.