Joint staff training “De-biasing: designing storyboards for videos”
We have the pleasure to announce that the first of two planned learning and training activities within the frame of our The Art of De-biasing Erasmus+ project was successfully completed.…
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Validation of bias-related examples
For the purposes of the dBias project we are kindly asking fellow educators, preferably those with experience in adult learning (16+), to fill a short survey with which we are…
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A Touch of Conspiracy: ‘Denver Airport’ & ‘Finland does not exist’
It seems to me that the general knowledge of conspiracy theories (e.g. to be able to mention at least 3 of them) lately has drastically widened. Whether it’s triggered by…
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Skillability project approved by the Dutch Erasmus+ National Agency
We are launching a 3-year project dedicated to social inclusion and employability for people with disability in Bulgaria, Netherlands, Slovenia, Denmark, Portugal, Italy and Lithuania. With Skillability project we intend…
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The Art of De-biasing project approved for funding in Scotland
This project is designed by NTCenter (BG)and led and coordinated by Bash Art Creative (UK-Scotland). Koç University (TR), Institute for Contemporary Education (RS), Arteveldehogeschool (BE), Edulin (NL), Delft Digital Learning…
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De Facto at a milestone and it’s still a go!
Our initiative against mis- and disinformation – De Facto – reached an important milestone at the end of August 2020 with the formal expiration of the Erasmus+ grant funding. These have…
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De Facto Guidebook for educators now available online
The Guidebook to fact-based reading and teaching is now available in English on the De Facto’s website. It encompasses a set of materials and tools which can be used by…
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SKILLS+ competition partnership in Bulgaria
NTCenter’s team is pleased to announce that we had un official meeting with the Mayor of Tryavna Municipality and the Director of the Center for Social Rehabilitation and Integration. An…
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NTCenter now member of SOMA
NTCenter, the leading organisation behind De Facto, has now two staff members with access to the platform and tools of the EU Observatory for disinformation (Social Observatory for Disinformation and…
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The pilot De Facto training for educators
NTCenter team participated in the first De Facto project training which took place between 27th and 31st of January in Ghent, Belgium. The main focus of the training was the…
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Update from NTCenter
Yes, we have been silent for quite some time with regard to news and publications on our corporate website. And though we know most of our colleagues and partners follow…
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Cognitive scripts in social interaction
In his 2012 book Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior, Leonard Mlodinow recounts an experiment based on the memory theories of Frederik Bartlett (among which we find particularly interesting…
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