COUNCIL of EUROPE / CONSEIL de l’EUROPE



Poland

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1. General approach and framework :

The general aim of the training activities of the Pestalozzi Programme is to train education professionals to become multipliers for Council of Europe standards and values in education.

The work is based on three main pillars

- Content : standards and principles as well as project results of the Council of Europe

- Methodology : learner-centred, peer-training, collaborative work on issues of common concerns to find fit solutions for diverse contexts

- Four-fold concept of competences development : developing sensitivity and awareness, knowledge and understanding, individual practice, societal practice

2. Number : CoE 2009 0425-0501 Poland

3. Related Council of Europe Project :

“Day of remembrance of the Holocaust and of prevention of crimes against humanity” in schools



4. Dates : 25/04/2009 – 01/05/2009

5. Deadline for application : 20/02/2009

6. Working language(s) : English

7. Venue :

Residential Centre of the National In-Service Teacher Training Centre, Sulejówek/Warsaw

Tel : ++ 48 22 345 37 52

Fax : ++ 48 22 345 37 52

E-mail : Olena.Styslavska@codn.edu.pl

Web site : codn.edu.pl

8. Number of available places :

15 participants from the signatory States to the European Cultural Convention

15 participants from the host country

9. Target group :

History, civic education and intercultural education teachers, trainers and coordinators responsible for on in-service training in intercultural and Holocaust education, representatives of educational authorities involved in reforming educational systems in their countries.

10. Focus of the training activity :

• Lectures given by experts about history and culture of Jews in Poland;

• Teaching methods and school activities focused on intercultural education (study visits in two Warsaw schools);

• Workshops for all participants (active methods and cooperative workshop);

• Study visits in Warsaw Ghetto (discussion and plenary);

• Study visits to places connected with Jewish history and culture (discussion and plenary);

• Study visits and workshops at memorials and authentic memorial sites (Treblinka or Majdanek);

• Sharing experiences, examples of good practices given by participants.

11. Expected results:

• Get knowledge related to the Holocaust Education in different European countries;

• Better understanding of the past and present situation of Jews in Poland;

• Get information on national and international projects concerning Teaching Remembrance;

• Get familiar with various aspects of education at the Holocaust authentic memorial site.

12. Outline of programme :

Saturday, 25 April 2009

Arrivals and registration of participants

Lunch

Presentation of the programme , integrating activities

Dinner – international evening (presentations of the participants’ countries

Sunday, 26 April 2009

Warsaw Sightseeing

Jewish Theatre

Monday, 27 April 2009

Official opening of the European workshop

Lectures, discussions

Workshops in groups

Tuesday, 28 April 2009

Visit to a Synagoge, Jewish Cemetery, walk in the former Warsaw Ghetto district

Meeting in the Jewish historical Institute

Lecture adn discussion

Wednesday, 29 April 2009

Study visits to Warsaw schools – meetings with teachers and students, presentations of school projects

Lectures, discussions and workshops in groups

Thursday, 30 April 2009

Study visit and eeducational workshop at the authentic memorial site (Extermination camp in Treblinka or Majdanek State Museum)

Evaluation of the workshop

Farewell dinner

Friday, 1 May 2009

Departures of participants

13. Organising body :

National In-Service Teacher Training Centre in Warsaw

Tel : ++ 48 22 345 37 52

Fax : ++ 48 22 345 37 52

E-mail : Olena.Styslavska@codn.edu.pl

Web site : codn.edu.pl

14. European Workshop Director :

Mrs. Ewa BOBIŃSKA, National In-Service Teacher Training Centre

Tel : ++ 48 22 345 37 52

Fax : ++ 48 22 345 37 52

E-mail : Ewa.Bobinska@codn.edu.pl

Web site : codn.edu.pl

15. Travel and subsistence expenses :

Travel expenses :

Participants from the signatory States : Travel expenses of those participants are covered by the Council of Europe according to the rules.

Subsistence expenses :

Subsistence expenses are always covered by the host country for all participants. Any travel or activity, included in the programme of the European Workshop, should also be taken in charge by the host country.

16. Other information :

The success of the training activities depend on the commitment of all the participants. By accepting to participate in the Pestalozzi programme, participants and facilitators agree to participate actively and assiduously in all the phases of the activity.

Information for participants from the signatory States to the European Cultural Convention :

Travel expenses : Participants benefiting from reimbursement of their travel expenses are advised to consult carefully on the website the section about “Rules”. Application form : Candidates must send their application form duly completed to the National Liaison Officer of their country of residence. All information available on : [pic]

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