Expert details
PERSONAL DATA
First name:
Kornelia
Last name:
Lohynova
Sex:
Female
Recommending National Agency/National Erasmus+ Office (NEO):
SK01 - Slovak Academic Association for International Cooperation
Country of residence:
Slovakia
Open to travel abroad to attend in person meetings:
Yes
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Short introduction:
Experienced educator, trainer, and project coordinator with over 20 years of expertise in innovative teaching, international collaboration, and EU-funded initiatives. As an eTwinning Ambassador and course designer for the European Commission and European Schoolnet, I specialise in project-based learning, entrepreneurship, SEL and life competences. I have extensive experience in teacher training, project evaluation, and fostering cross-cultural cooperation in education.
Professional profile:
Trainer
Facilitator
Key speaker
Moderator
Years of experience:
Master (10+ years)
Key Action(s) KA:
KA1
KA2
Comment (for Key Action(s)):
I bring extensive experience across KA1 and KA2, starting with the Comenius programme and continuing through Erasmus+. I have coordinated several KA2 school partnerships (4 projects) focused on sustainability, AI in education, inclusion, and entrepreneurship. As the Erasmus+ coordinator at school, I am responsible for accreditation implementation, organising student mobility placements abroad (VET) and staff mobility (courses and job shadowing). I also act as an external evaluator of KA1 and KA2 projects, contributing to quality assurance and innovation in European education programmes.
Erasmus+ priorities:
Inclusion and Diversity (2021-27)
Digital transformation (2021-27)
Environment and fight against climate change (2021-27)
Sector(s):
Vocational Education and Training
Experience with target groups:
School leaders, directors
Teachers
Trainers
Education professionals
Experts
Students
Spoken language(s):
English
Slovak
REFERENCES
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Additional information:
In addition to my project and training experience, I actively contribute to European education networks and policy-oriented initiatives. As an eTwinning Ambassador and member of the European Digital Education Hub, I collaborate with international experts to share practices and support innovation in digital education. I regularly speak at international conferences and lead workshops for teachers and school leaders. My work combines practical school-based experience with a strong European perspective, allowing me to bridge policy, innovation, and classroom implementation.