Open your Heart and Mind

CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL INTEGRATION OF CHILDREN AND PUPILS FROM

ETHNIC MINORITIES

AND FIRST SECONDARY SCHOOL ‘NIKOLA YONKOV VAPTSAROV’ - BERKOVITSA

PROJECT

0pen your Heart and Mind

01.11.2011 - 01.11.2012

Aims and tasks :

Support the implementation of government policies regarding the educational needs of children and students from ethnic minorities.

The policy has as its framework the National Programme for school and preschool education and training 2006-2015

Developing students` skills in intercultural communication through performing culture, traditions, customs. Raising teachers' intercultural competency.

Using power of folklore, art ,culture to improve the union and the distance between students of different ethnic minorities.

Aims and tasks

Improvement their habits for understanding and tolerance.

Reduce dropping out of school Roma students and attracting them to school life.

Change public opinion through popularization project activities.

Aims and tasks

Beneficients

Students of Roma, Karakachan and Bulgarian origin.

Parents of Roma, Karakachan and Bulgarian origin.

Teachers from first secondary school “Nikola Yonkov Vaptsarov” and teachers from a secondary school in village Zamfirovo.

All the community in Berkovitsa and the region.

TRAINING TEACHERS

TRAINING TEACHERS

TRAINIG TEACHERS

TRAINING PARENTS:

Let`s celebrate togetherROMA`S NEW YEAR (BANGO VASIL)

Let`s celebrate togetherSpring fancy dress carnival

Spring fancy dress carnival

Spring fancy dress carnival

6th May- St. George`s Day

6th May- St. George`s Day

9th Festival of Roma children

9th Festival of Roma children

“My dream about Romas”

students` essays

Photo work shop

Presentation the project

For more information:

http://www.herewearecomeniusproject.blogspot.com/

http://coiduem.mon.bg/ 

Open your Heart and Mind