From July 8 to 11, 2026, as part of the third edition of the A tutto tondo Education Festival, Rondò dei Talenti is organizing seven summer training programs for teachers, school administrators, educators, and education professionals.
Bando di iscrizione e selezione summer school
Aim of the program
The purpose of this call for applications is to select participants interested in attending the summer schools. Each summer school is free of charge, and the first ten admitted applicants to each program will receive a stipend as an incentive to participate, with the exception of the international summer school “Talent without Borders,” where the stipend will be awarded to the first five admitted applicants.
Summer School Application and Selection Process
Info of the program
Find out more about the call for applications and how to apply.
Objectives of the Call for Proposals
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The objectives to be achieved are as follows:
- to create and promote training opportunities;
- to raise awareness of educational issues and promote a more equitable and inclusive education;
- to create opportunities for dialogue and exchange among education professionals;
Awards
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The CRC Foundation is offering awards to the top 40 candidates in the summer schools who meet the eligibility criteria and come from a location within Italy that is at least 250 km from Cuneo (Rondò dei Talenti), in the amount of €450.
In addition, the CRC Foundation offers awards to the top 40 eligible candidates for each Italian summer school, divided as follows:
- Award of €200 (in gas/Feltrinelli/Amazon gift cards) for participants from locations within Italy that are between 100 and 249 km from Cuneo (Rondò dei Talenti);
- A prize of €100 (in gas/Feltrinelli/Amazon gift cards) for participants coming from a location within Italy that is no more than 99 km from Cuneo (Rondò dei Talenti).
The first 20 participants from abroad are also eligible for a participation incentive prize of 600 euros. The call for applications for international participants, Talent without Borders – Designing Talent Spaces, can be viewed here.
Unless otherwise specified, prizes will be awarded at the end of the program, subject to verification of attendance at the summer school, with a minimum attendance rate of 75%. Prizes are scheduled to be awarded in September 2026.
Eligible applicants
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The summer schools are intended for teachers at all levels, school administrators, educators, staff members, municipal technicians, officials, and education professionals.
A good command of English is required to participate in the Talent without Borders – Designing Talent Spaces International Summer School.
Frequency
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The summer schools will take place according to the schedule provided to participants. Attendance at lectures and practical activities is recorded by the administrative office and is mandatory for at least 75% of the total scheduled hours. At the end of the summer school, participants who have completed the activities will receive a certificate of participation indicating the number of hours attended.
Selection procedure and evaluation criteria
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There are 25 spots available for each summer school. The international summer school “Talent without Borders – Designing Talent Spaces” will consist of 20 participants from abroad and 5 participants from within Italy.
Applications will be evaluated according to the following criteria, listed in order of importance:
- motivation for participation;
- relevance of the applicant’s profession to the training program for which they are applying;
- availability of spots in the selected summer school;
- geographical balance;
- timing of application submission.
The selection of participants will be carried out by a special committee appointed by the CRC Foundation.
The CRC Foundation will not accept appeals or complaints regarding the decisions made.
Acceptance, Waiver, Revocation
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The results of the selection process will be communicated by June 2026 to the email address provided by the winner during the application process. Failure to accept the offer within 3 days of notification or withdrawal from the process will result in the position being awarded to the next candidate on the ranking list.