GAMEDUCATE directly addresses the development of key competences of teachers, educators and school leaders in school education, by focusing on the use of innovative learning approaches such as gamification, as well as existing and newly developed digital teaching tools. It aims to enhance teachers’ initial education together with their continuous professional development by providing them with innovative teaching tools, methodologies, digital technologies and pedagogies in the form of a curriculum and offering them relevant training in the form of workshops on how to integrate such methods and tools into formal teaching. In this way, GAMEDUCATE also addresses the Digital Transformation priority by building capacity and critical understanding on how to exploit the opportunities offered by digital technologies for teaching and learning.

To gain insights on the current needs and skill gaps regarding innovative teaching methods and digital technology in education in the partner countries by conducting an in-depth analysis of their national curriculums.To enhance the professional development of schoolteachers and other teaching professionals by providing them with innovative teaching methodologies and pedagogies in the form of a curriculum.To create an integrated curriculum framework, consisting in 9 modules and based on local curricula, guiding how to easily and successfully integrate innovative teaching approaches and digital tools in formal school teaching.To provide a comprehensive digital toolkit which will include an online platform, digital technology tools and other multimedia means that teachers can incorporate into their teaching.