LSTS participates in the Erasmus+ 2025 closing event!

On December 11, our project coordinator Latvian State Technical School actively represented vocational education in Latvia at the Erasmus+ annual closing event “From Experience to Values: Erasmus+ International Cooperation” organized by the State Education Development Agency in Riga. LSTS representative and project coordinator Kate Jēkabsone shared her experience of the cooperation partnership project “Extended Reality … Read more

Regional television report on the project

Liepāja State Technical School is developing a learning tool for construction students and teachers that is unique in the Baltic States – an app for interactive learning. Using virtual reality glasses, it will be possible to immerse oneself in a construction site environment and perform various tasks. The process of preparing this innovative teaching material … Read more

Liepaja State Technical School strengthens cooperation with SIA “Dzelzsbetons MB”

On October 24, Agris Ruperts, Director of Liepaja State Technical College, signed a cooperation agreement with Ojārs Jaksts, Chairman of the Board of SIA “Dzelzsbetons MB,” and Artūrs Lukašenoks, Member of the Board.The aim of the cooperation is to strengthen the link between education and the working environment, promoting the training of young specialists in … Read more

Regional media article highlighting the project

Liepāja State Technical School is developing innovative teaching materials for future construction industry specialists, the college’s communications specialist Maija Lakstīgala told the LETA news agency. The school, in collaboration with the development platform “YOU+” and SIA “UPTK”, continues to implement the Erasmus+ project “Extended Reality for Green Skills Training in the Construction Industry,” which aims … Read more

IT Day in Liepāja 2025

On October 13, 2025, project coordinator Kate Jēkabsone, together with representatives of the YOU+ development platform, participated in the technology inspiration conference “IT Day in Liepāja 2025” where visitors had the opportunity to get acquainted with the upcoming XR teaching materials. During the event, both students and other interested parties were able to test XR … Read more

360° video material recorded in Latvia

On September 29 one of the most important project activities took place –filming at a construction site to develop training materials for virtual reality (XR) glasses. The filming took place in a real environment – a construction site – so that the material obtained can then be converted into an XR environment where students can … Read more

XRGREEN.CON GOES EDULEARN25

Our Spanish project partner Gregorio from Skills Divers presented our paper ‘XRGREEN.CON: ENHANCING GREEN SKILLS IN THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR THROUGH EXTENDED REALITY’ at this year’s edition of the EDULEARN conference. EDULEARN25 is the 17th annual international conference on education and new learning technologies which took place from 30 June to 2 July 2025 in Palma, … Read more