Because sleep is where learning is quietly won or lost. A sleep-deprived adult learner is not lazy or disengaged — they are cognitively under-resourced. Memory won't consolidate, attention frays, emotions run hot. Educators witness this every day but are rarely equipped to name it, let alone act on it.
SereniSleep — Unlocking Deep Rest for a Healthier Tomorrow — is a small-scale Erasmus+ partnership (KA210-ADU, 2025–2026) that turns the science of sleep into practical, inclusive, classroom-ready pedagogy for adult educators across Europe.
Sleep is the most underestimated lever in adult learning. SereniSleep exists to put it back in the educator's hands.
Three organisations, three countries, one question. MOGA ZNAM TVORIA (Varna, Bulgaria) coordinates the project, working with Kreativna stanica / Creative Station (Serbia) and ABARKA ONGD (Oiartzun, Basque Country, Spain).
Varna, Bulgaria
MOGA ZNAM TVORIA — Varna, Bulgaria (Coordinator)
Specialists in STEM, health education and civic engagement. As project coordinator, MOGA ZNAM leads the sleep-science foundation of the programme and hosted the in-person training in Varna.
Belgrade, Serbia
Kreativna stanica / Creative Station — Serbia
Experts in pedagogical innovation and experiential learning for adult education. Creative Station leads the behaviour-change and learning-design blocks and the project's capacity-building activity.
Oiartzun / Basque Country, Spain
ABARKA ONGD — Oiartzun / Basque Country, Spain
A cooperation-and-development NGO working on inclusion, lifelong learning and well-being for vulnerable adults, including migrant women through its EGG programme. ABARKA leads the inclusion modules and hosts the Online Training Platform at curso.abarka.org.
Co-funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the Bulgarian National Agency — Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC). Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.
Project reference: 2025-1-BG01-KA210-ADU-000352792