
Erasmus+ KA220-SCH
Octopus
Offering Cross-disciplinary Training for Inclusive Preparation for School Exams — enhancing teachers' interdisciplinary competencies through gamification while supporting SEN students and learners from diverse backgrounds.
Sept 2025 – Feb 2028 · 30 months · 4 partners across Europe
A partnership across four organisations
What we're building
Research
Five work packages spanning 30 months — from concept and methodology through gamification design, platform development, and teacher training.
View roadmapLibrary
The Octopus E-book in four languages, practical handbooks and video tutorials for educators, and success stories from our pilot phases.
Browse resourcesCommunity
Updates on the Training of Trainers sessions in Istanbul, transnational meetings, and digital feedback forms for teachers and students.
Join the communityDesigned for Every Learner
Students
Secondary school students preparing for final exams — especially those with learning difficulties, SEN, diverse cultural backgrounds, or alternative study paths.
Teachers
Educators who prepare students for exams, work with SEN learners, seek gamification tools, or want to shift toward facilitation and person-centred teaching.
Schools & Institutions
Mainstream schools, vocational schools, special education centres, and teacher training institutions looking for inclusive, interdisciplinary approaches.
Moments from the Project

1st TM Meeting in Budapest-Group Photo

1st TM Meeting in Budapest-Working-1

1st TM Meeting in Budapest-Working-2

1st TM Meeting in Budapest-Working-3
Latest Updates
June 2026
From a Small School Idea to a European Journey
The Octopus concept was born in a small alternative school. It was not created as a European project, a digital game, or a methodology to be shared internationally. It started as an attempt to help st

September 2025
Octopus officially launches in Budapest
We're thrilled to announce the official start of OCTOPUS, Offering Cross-disciplinary Training for Inclusive Preparation for School Exams, an Erasmus+ project bringing together partners from Poland, T
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Contact Us
Interested in the Octopus project? Want to learn more about our inclusive, gamified approach to education? Reach out — we'd love to hear from you.