With our educational partnership program, Connie for Education, we have developed a special opportunity for eligible European film, media, and journalism schools and universities. These institutions can use our platform for free with all their students and teachers for all educational class projects. Our partnership program is made possible with the support from Creative Europe MEDIA, as they also recognize the need to support our industry in professionalizing and becoming more effective and compliant.
What is included in an educational partnership?
Free Connie account for every student and teacher
Unlimited projects and contracts for students and teachers
Personal onboarding for teachers and students, with continued support throughout the partnership
Access to free webinars and learning resources on Connie and document management
Guest lectures bringing real-world contract skills into the classroom
Special graduate discount so students can keep using Connie as they start their careers
What are the benefits for students?
Connie empowers students to easily create and manage contracts and agreements for their productions and projects, helping them professionalize their work. By using Connie, students develop essential skills in diligent document management, preparing them for their future careers. The platform's digital-first approach aligns with industry standards and is highly valued in professional environments. Additionally, Connie helps students become better filmmakers and content creators by providing a solid understanding of rights management, contracts, and legal essentials. As students transition into professional work, they can continue using Connie with special graduate discounts, ensuring continuity from education to industry.
What are the benefits for teachers, professors, and lecturers?
Connie provides teachers with a seamless way to manage all student project documents in one place, from actor agreements and consent forms to location agreements and more. The platform makes it easy to invite students to create their own accounts, share contract templates directly with them, and manage and view their accounts. Integrating contract management into the curriculum becomes effortless, allowing students to gain practical experience with industry-standard processes. Teachers also get access to guest lectures and learning materials to support students in developing essential skills for their future careers.
We know your time as a teacher is precious. That's why we've made sure that joining and running an educational partnership requires minimal effort from your side. From onboarding to day-to-day use, we handle the heavy lifting so you can focus on teaching. Connie is here to take weight off your shoulders, not add to it.
What are the benefits for the school or university?
Connie helps schools ensure that students use the correct legal templates for their projects, making it easy to maintain consistency and professionalism. Schools can monitor, track, and secure all issued documents, ensuring that important agreements are properly managed. With built-in compliance features, Connie simplifies adherence to GDPR and other legal requirements, reducing administrative burdens. By integrating Connie, schools take a big step in preparing students for their future careers while driving digital transformation in education and the film and media industry.
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You and your school or university want to become an educational partner? Reach out to Pina, our Head of Educational Partnerships.