Third Transnational Meeting

Pixel organized and coordinated the third meeting of the European project entitled ENGAGE 11 - 13: A Holistic Approach to Preventing Student Disengagement which took place on 16 – 17 October 2025 at Rena Sup site located in Paris, France. The European project entitled ENGAGE has been written and coordinated by the project applicant Istituto Comprensivo “Ennio Quirino Visconti” (Italy) in cooperation with CONFAO and Pixel. The project was funded by the Erasmus+ Programme, Cooperation partnerships in School Education. The ENGAGE project has the aim to address the lack of preparation of the school community, considered as a whole (i.e. students, teachers, headmasters, counsellors and families) in identifying, preventing and tackling student disengagement and implicit school dropout at middle school level (student age 11 to 13) according to an holistic approach overcoming the identified main causes of the phenomenon: insufficient personalization and consideration of emotional needs, inadequate support systems, relevance of the educational offer, high-stakes testing pressure, mismatched learning styles, social isolation, socioeconomic disparities etc. During the third meeting, partners discussed about the presentation of the case studies developed by the project partners in the framework of WP2, the online prevention strategy grid and the Assessment Strategy, the WP3 activities, the proposal for the syllabus of the 3 training packages (WP3) and the current situation of the dissemination section (WP5). More information about the ENGAGE European project is available at: https://engage.pixel-online.org/index.php.