Istanbul, 24-25 November 2013
Leonardo da Vinci Partnership
Quality assurance in ECVET mobilities
Iasi, Romania, Europe
Istanbul, 24-25 November 2013
Summary
Iasi County School Inspectorate
The Education System in Romania
The Expertise in Project Implementation
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Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
(B. F. Skinner)
A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.
(George Santayana)
Iasi County School Inspectorate
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counseling
• 9082 teachers
coordination
• 134 444 pupils in the preschool, primary and secondary schools
• 67 963 in the urban area• 66 481 in the rural area
control
• 227 public schools: pre-school, primary, secondary level
• (88 – urban area (7 special schools), 139 - rural area;
• 5 central units
Public institution,
with 33 inspectors
which ensures
Iasi County School Inspectorate
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Our values
and principle
s
Truth
Professional
competence
DignityResponsibility
Integrity
Iasi County School Inspectorate
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O
ur
main
ob
jecti
ves
to ensure the quality of the educational services
offered
to ensure equal chances and increase the
participation rate in education
to develop the schools’ autonomy in becoming
decentralized
to professionally train and develop teachers
to increase the role of the educational and extra-
curricular activities
to make the national education system
compatible to the European one
Iasi County School Inspectorate
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Th
e S
ch
ool In
sp
ecto
rate
of
Iasi
perm
an
en
tly im
pro
ves t
he s
erv
ices o
ffere
d,
by:
continuously evaluating the school inspectors’ activity
consulting all the actors involved in education: teachers, students, parents,
the local community
continuously comparing the results of the activity of the School Inspectorate
with the ones of similar institutions across Europe
supporting and encouraging the staff to take part in the lifelong learning
programme
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Other important characteristics and tasks: ISJ is the most important employer in the area ISJ coordinates the national exams both for students and
for teachers: baccalaureate, national evaluation for secondary education, olympiads, didactic degrees for teachers
ISJ acts as an interface between local communities and schools
ISJ puts into practice the Ministry of Education’s policy ISJ supervises the didactic activity, educational
approaches, teachers’ training, the quality of public service in education
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“Spiru Haret” Teachers’ Training Center
The Children’s Palace (extracurricular activities)
The County Centre for Resources and Educational Assistance Iasi (CJRAE)
“Unirea” School Sports Club Iași Centre of excellence for gifted
students
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Connected units
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The existence of an elite teaching staff: mentor teachers - over 250, trainers - over 300, members of the national expert staff in educational management - over 500. authors of the text books, curriculum development, scientific and educational
researches
The constant concern for quality in education, preparing the students for the knowledge society and for performance
Promoting and supporting new educations - civic, ecological, aesthetic, democracy, entrepreneurship - with the purpose of preparing students for the complexity and the dynamic evolution of the contemporary society
Collaboration with the cultural institutions - libraries, museums, theatres, philharmonic, cultural centres - in a harmony of the educational, scientific and cultural approach
Sustaining some consistent partnerships with the university environment in a change of experience values, good practices, specialists
The school of Iaşi under the mark of performance
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National Olympiads in 2012-2013
I Prize II Prize III Prize Mensions Special Awards
40 12 49 66 16
Total: 167
The school of Iaşi –outstanding results
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International Olympiads 2012, 2013: 31 prizes
golden, silver, bronze medals 1st Prize, 2nd Prize 3rd Prize, Special Prizes
The schools from Iaşi –outstanding results
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International contests: 40 prizes
Areas of success: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, IT, Trans curricular contest, Biology, Music, Geography
102 educational projects of the teaching units in the county, in partnership with ISJ and other institutions
28 educational partnerships accomplished with the World Vision Romania Foundation, “Save the children” Romania, „Social Alternatives”, The County Police Inspectorate, The Prefecture, Iasi City Hall and the Local Council, The County Council, The Community Police, The National Agency against Human Trafficking, The Holt Foundation, ONGs, CJRAE, CRPECA, The Ateneu Tătăraşi Theatre, The National „V. Alecsandri” Iasi Theatre, Students’ County Council, The Union Museum, Children’s Palace, The Metropolitan of Moldavia and Bucovina, The „ Al. I. Cuza” Iaşi University
10 educational programmes realised with associations, ONGs or economical partners
Nonformal education
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grades XI-XII/XIII
grades V-X
*grades I-IV*preparing class
0-3 years old
Secondary - upper
Secondary - lower
Primary
Pre-school
Nursery
3-6 years old
The Education System in Romania
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Types of schools/educational services
Theoretical schools/high schools (realistic, humanistic) Vocational schools/high-schools (arts, physical
education, religion, pedagogy) Professional schools/high-schools (technological and
economical) Special schools Psychological counseling: psychologists and psycho-
pedagogists
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Adult education in Romania
1886: “Petru Poni” Low: First Organizational Scheme Of New Schools For Adults
After 1990: new beginnings, new adaptations at a new reality; involvement in new cooperative projects: Tempus, Socrates, Phare, Leonardo da Vinci;
2011: the new Law of education which reconsiders and affirms, the right of adult learners to be involved in different programs, and the role of non-formal and informal adult education in the professional and personal life of the adult learners.
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European projects in ISJ
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• Cross Border Cooperation
• Socrates• LLP• Erasmus+
• European Social Fund
PHARE
• Training and Preparation in Human Resources In Practicing Agroturism in Romania (2002)
• CBC -“Center for Information on strategies for sustainable development in rural areas’’ (2006)
• Access to education for disadvantaged groups – School equal chances 2008 -2009 (Roma children)
• Virtual Platform for Cross-border Youth Exchange (2013)
European projects in ISJ
-CBC programme-
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Comeniu
s
• European model of teacher from the XXI-st century - (2001 - 2004). Partners: Hungary, Germany, Portugal, Italy
• Towards an european portofolio for environmental education T.E.P.E.E.- (2002-2005). Partners: Italy, Hungary, Germany, Portugal
Grundtv
ig
• Secure internet & secure generations – SEIN- SEGE (2009-2011); partners: Turkey, Italy, Greece, Spain, Czech Republic
• Valorization of Innovative Technologies for Aging in Europe – VINTAGE (2011-2013); partners: Turkey, Portugal, Italy, Greece, UK
• Community projects for social innovatiON through intergenerational volunteering experiences- ComeON(2013-2015; partners: Italy, Hungary, Spain, Netherland
Accompany measure
s
• XPLOIT (2010-2013) – dissemination and valorization of international projects, the creation of a society of learning communities/learning cities; partners: Denmark, Italy, Hungary, Spain, UK
European projects in ISJ
-LLP programme-
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Leonardo da Vinci
• Project pilot - IRL/04/B/F/PP-153.219 ,,Building the future for agricultural communities through Life Long Learning’’ (2004-2006)
• Professionals in quality assurance in education (VETPRO, 2010); partner: Fontys University Eindhoven
• Improving the Management & Leadership Skills of Educators in Charge of the Implementation of a Decentralised Education System (VETPRO, 2012); partners: UK, Portugal
• Comparison of Inspection Practices in European Education Systems (PLM, 2012)
• European Knowledge Center for Mobility, (TOI, 2012); partners: Italy, Spain, Portugal, Germany, UK
• Innovative Mentoring and Coaching Methodologies and Strategies in Working with Newly Qualified Teachers to Prevent Them from Dropping Out (VETPRO, 2013); partners: Turkey, France, Portugal
• Quality Assurance in ECVET mobility (PAR, 2013); partners: Turkey, Italy, Latvia, Switzerland
European projects in ISJ
-LLP programme-
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LLP projects in Iasi county 2007 -
2013
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Conclusion
Year 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Grand total
Number of projects 20 27 23 24 44 33 38 209
Involved teachers 292 140 459 521 685 665 692 3454
Trained teachers – individual courses 2 7 25 50 60 50 26 220
Budget (Euro) 365000 612595 713314 819000 1177420 1037610 1039610 5764549
Coordinat
or
• ISJ (3):• Monitoring the socio-professional insertion in the labor market of graduates of technical vocational education - MISS
• At click of a modern and efficient education• Training for Mathematics teachers in the Knowledge Society• Schools (7)
Partner
• ISJ (6)• The improving of quality culture and delivery of quality education in the undergraduate education system in Romania by implementing the reference standards
• Special educational needs for all" - CESPeT• Support for schools in implementing internal quality assessment manual education
• Network interregional training in e-learning system for teachers of undergraduate education"
• Save the children of abandonment and non-integration-SCAN
• MAST networking QUALITY KEY empowering mathematics and science
• Schools (11)
European projects in ISJ
European Social Fund (ESF)
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Projects in Iasi county 2013-2014
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Tell me and I’ll forget;
show me and I may remember;
involve me and I’ll understand!Chinese proverb
Thank you for your attention!
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