10 counties
Lithuania
• Country
located at
the eastern
edge of
the Baltic sea.
• Area: 65 300 sq.km
• Population:
3 000 000
• Capital: Vilnius
• Borders: Byelorussia, Latvia, Poland and Russia
Lithuania
Lithuania
It is a land of forests and lakes. There are mounds which were used in the past for fortified settlements and castles.
Lithuania
• Ethnic groups: Lithuanians 83.5 %,Poles 6.7%, Russians 6.3 % Belorussians 1.2 %
• Religion: Roman Catholics
• Language: Lithuanian
• Currency: Litas
• Government: Parliamentary Republic. President is the Head of the State.
Vilma Kuprienė
Panevėžys DistrictTeachers Center of Education
LIETUVA
Regional Teachers Centers of Education
embody the aim and efforts of the school community to improve the teaching of students
Teachers Center
- In-service teacher training institution
- Recourse and media facility
- Career guidance and professional development spot
Goals and objectives
• Facilitate networking between educators who are interested in teaching improvement
• Organize professional school-based training for teachers and other school staff
• Collect and distribute information/materials on teaching/learning improvement
• Initiate dissemination of pedagogical innovations• Encourage life long learning in the local
community
Main activities of Teachers Center
• Annual Training Plan is designed according to the needs detected at 3 levels : – Teachers (individual priorities) – Schools (school priorities)– Educational System (national priorities)
Activities •Seminars
•Dissemination of best teaching practice•Partnership•Project work
•Professional Competence Trainings•Evaluation of the quality and the impact of the
training •Consultancies
•Teaching materials, Exhibitions of project work outcomes
•Recourse Facility•Career Guidance
•Internet Lab
2006 11 21 Panevėžio rajonas
Collaboration
• School communities• Parents of pupils
• Politicians of the district • Social workers • Culture workers
• Representatives of a Police• Non-governmental organizations
In-service Teacher Training Scheme
Ministry of Education and Science
Teaching Development Centre (national)
University Teacher Training Centres (8)
Regional Teacher Centres of Education (52)
Local Authorities
MONITORING SEMINAR IN LT NATIONAL AGENCY
2010 April 23 (Vilnius)
Griundtvig Learning Partnership2009 -2011
Mamos ir dukros: tikrasis bendravimas
DISSEMINATION
Partnerystė/Partnership
Partneriai (Partners) Koordinatorius (Coordinator)
V.Juozapavičiūtė-Kuprienė
Sastamala Bendruomenės Kolegija FIN Petru Poni Technikos Kolegija RODie Wiener Volkshochschulen GmbH AEuroform RFS ITCorporación Sindical Independiente y de Funcionarios SPedagogų švietimo centras LT
Tosya Halk Eğitim Merkezi ve Akşam Sanat Okulu (Suaugusiųjų švietimo centras) TR
Dissemination in Teachers Center website
V.Juozapavičiūtė-Kuprienė
ACTIVITIES
• Introduction of the project “True Interaction” to the school communities of Panevėžys District
• Meeting with work group of the Project• Invitations and Formation of Participants Group• Project Meeting in Finland • First workshop for Mothers and Daugthers in
Teachers Center
V.Juozapavičiūtė-Kuprienė
INTERNATIONAL PROJECT DISSEMINATION ON www
http://trueinteraction.blogspot.com
V.Juozapavičiūtė-Kuprienė