Polish - Norwegian conference - 27 May 2014
Polish-Norwegian conference took place on 27 May 2014 in the upper-secondary school no 13. Teachers from partner schools in the project presented their activities – examples of Good practices.
The consul of the Kingdom of Norway – Marian Mikołajski and a chief education officer gave brief speeches, which were an essential element of the conference inaugurating the debate. These speeches indicated that meetings of this kind are of vital importance to Polish-Norwegian relations, particularly as far as education is concerned. The speeches concerning the opportunities of development for teachers were given and various strategies of development for our partner schools were introduced. Participants who gave speeches frequently emphasised an enormous role a teacher plays in an educational process. Teachers’ active participation is an essential ingredient. Their openess, undertaking initiative aiming at improving the qualityof teaching, motivation for further learning contribute to high standard of education. One of the main aims of the project was achieved: “School – the teacher of life” - it was shown that school is capable of creating conducive conditions for students’ and teachers’ development. While introducing the specification of both schools, it was emphasised that these schools are ‘learning’ and ‘developing students and teachers’ competences. During the conference people exchanged ideas and experiences. Talks behind the curtains at the buffet facilitated getting to know one another. Students from the upper-secondary school no 13 gave a brilliant singing performance, which was received with a great enthusiasm. The performance was praised for its artistic as well as esthetic benefits. Simultaneously, it was emphasized that the final effect results from a fruitful cooperation between a student and a teacher and is the example that directly refers to the theme of the meeting. Professional posters presenting the idea of the project in a symbolic way: ‘School – the teacher of life’ made the event even more attractive. They contained information about Polish and Norwegian teachers’ meeting as well as Polish-Norwegian conference: ‘High standard of education – an opportunity for young people’, which took place within this particular meeting. Classes were monitored by Norwegian teachers. |
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The film that summarized the conference as well as common workshops of Polish and Norwegian teachers
The conference program
Publication
The speeches
13th General Upper Secondary School in Krakow – presentation
Iwona Cieślak - Prochownik - director of XIII Liceum Ogólnokształcące, Krakow/Poland
Iwona Cieślak - Prochownik - director of XIII Liceum Ogólnokształcące, Krakow/Poland
Atlanten Upper Secondary School – presentation
Trond Hjelle – director of Atlanten videregående skole, Kristiansund/Norway
Trond Hjelle – director of Atlanten videregående skole, Kristiansund/Norway
International Mobilities create new learning opportunities for teachers
Małgorzata Kulesza - XIII Liceum Ogólnokształcące, Krakow/Poland
Małgorzata Kulesza - XIII Liceum Ogólnokształcące, Krakow/Poland
How to make teaching foreign languages more attractive - student’s international exchanges
Maria Madej - XIII Liceum Ogólnokształcące, Krakow/Poland
Maria Madej - XIII Liceum Ogólnokształcące, Krakow/Poland
Atlanten looks abroad
Ole Jørgen - Atlanten videregående skole, Kristiansund/Norway
Ole Jørgen - Atlanten videregående skole, Kristiansund/Norway
Developing students’ key competences - educational projects
Justyna Rzodkiewicz - Kamień, Anna Lubieniecka - XIII Liceum Ogólnokształcące, Krakow/Poland
Justyna Rzodkiewicz - Kamień, Anna Lubieniecka - XIII Liceum Ogólnokształcące, Krakow/Poland
Atlanten and education in music and dance
Morten Lystad - Atlanten videregående skole, Kristiansund/Norway
Morten Lystad - Atlanten videregående skole, Kristiansund/Norway
How can Cracow inspire teachers to make lessons even more attractive?
Marta Firek, Krystyna Kołodziejska - XIII Liceum Ogólnokształcące, Krakow/Poland
Marta Firek, Krystyna Kołodziejska - XIII Liceum Ogólnokształcące, Krakow/Poland