SAFEWAY
A European project focused on empowering educators and students through Traffic Safety & Mobility Education (TSaME), digital innovation, and active citizenship.
From September 2025 to August 2028 — 36 months
PROJECT INFORMATION
Project Summary
SafeWay aims to establish a certified training pathway for “Traffic Safety Teachers” while integrating Traffic Safety & Mobility Education into schools across Europe.
The project combines innovative methodologies, augmented reality technologies, sustainable mobility education, and international collaboration to help students develop safe, responsible, and environmentally conscious mobility habits.
Through the cooperation of schools, universities, municipalities, research institutes, and educational organisations from Greece, Cyprus, Poland, Belgium, Ireland, and Spain, the project will create modern educational resources, digital learning environments, and teacher training opportunities focused on road safety and sustainable mobility.
Main Objectives
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Establish a certified training pathway for “Traffic Safety Teachers”.
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Promote Traffic Safety & Mobility Education (TSaME) in schools.
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Develop innovative AR-enhanced Traffic Parks and digital learning tools.
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Encourage safe, sustainable, and climate-friendly mobility habits.
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Strengthen teachers’ competences through training and international collaboration.
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Foster students’ critical thinking, responsibility, and active citizenship.
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Support policy development and long-term integration of mobility education in Europe.
Partners
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Municipality of Ilioupolis (Greece)
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A.B. Institute of Entrepreneurship Development LTD (Cyprus)
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Motor Transport Institute – ITS (Poland)
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AKMI Vocational Training Institute (Greece)
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Vlaamse Stichting voor Verkeerskunde – VSV (Belgium)
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Escola Sant Josep / Escola A. Aguilera (Spain)
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Kildare Town Educate Together (Ireland)
Activities
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Development of a competency-based training programme for educators.
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Creation of microlearning courses and a European MOOC platform.
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Design of AR-enhanced Traffic Parks and interactive digital scenarios.
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International mobilities, webinars, and professional training activities.
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Pilot implementation of TSaME activities in schools.
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Classroom activities promoting sustainable and safe mobility behaviours.
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Collaboration between schools, municipalities, and road safety experts.
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Dissemination campaigns, conferences, and policy advocacy activities.
Results
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A structured European training pathway for Traffic Safety Teachers.
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Interactive teaching toolkits and digital educational materials.
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AR-enhanced Traffic Parks for experiential learning.
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A MOOC platform with open-access training resources.
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Training for more than 100 educators across Europe.
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Engagement of over 2,000 students during pilot activities.
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Creation of a European network focused on Traffic Safety & Mobility Education.
Impact
SafeWay will help schools create safer, healthier, and more sustainable learning communities by integrating mobility education into everyday school life.
The project promotes active mobility, environmental awareness, digital innovation, and responsible citizenship while improving students’ safety and wellbeing.
By combining education, technology, and international cooperation, SafeWay contributes to the development of future generations who are more conscious, autonomous, and prepared to move safely and responsibly in modern society.
Final Products
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Certified training pathway for Traffic Safety Teachers
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MOOC platform and microlearning courses
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AR-enhanced Traffic Parks and digital learning scenarios
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Interactive teaching toolkits and classroom resources
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Policy recommendations and dissemination materials
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European network for Traffic Safety & Mobility Education
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Open-access educational resources and project presentations
