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Documentary video about Chitila Secondary School in Romania
Watch the video (in French) Are you curious about how the INSCHOOL project assists the schools? Would you like to know how the Chitila Secondary School implements the inclusive education concept, how it works with its pupils and their parents? The French association Réseau Canopé paid a visit...
Conclusions of the INSCHOOL Stocktaking Conference 2021
Within the framework of the joint European Union & Council of Europe Project – Inclusive Schools: Making a Difference for Roma Children (INSCHOOL), a Stocktaking Conference took place on the 28 June 2021 via a videoconference. The participants discussed achievements of the project as well as...
INSCHOOL grant activity update from Mitocu Dragomirnei School
As part of the grant implementation supported by the Joint European Union and Council of Europe INSCHOOL project, throughout the first half of 2021, various activities were implemented at Mitocu Dragomirnei School in Romania. First, a training course for parents and teachers was organised. The...
INSCHOOL Stocktaking Conference 2021
Within the framework of the Joint European Union & Council of Europe Project – Inclusive Schools: Making a Difference for Roma Children (INSCHOOL), a Stocktaking Conference will take place on the 28 June 2021 from 14:00 until 16:45 via a videoconference. The Conference will bring together policy...
“Distance learning for everyone!” The positive impact of the INSCHOOL project-supported activity in the Slovak Republic
As part of the Joint EU&CoE INSCHOOL project implementation in the Slovak Republic, the Stefana Nahalku Primary School with Kindergarten in Liptovská Teplička, has implemented an activity called “Distance learning for everyone!” The activity aimed at ensuring children's access to material and...
Call for consultancy services for the delivery of INSCHOOL Project Evaluation
The Council of Europe is currently implementing, until 30 June 2021, a Joint Project of the European Union & Council of Europe “Inclusive Schools Making a Difference for Roma Children” (INSCHOOL) aiming at enhancing social inclusion of Roma by promoting inclusive education and training in...
“So Keres?” Podcast series in Romania supported by INSCHOOL
The first episode of the new podcast “So Keres?” aired on 8 of April 2021, on the occasion of this year’s celebration of International Roma Day. The initiative is supported by the INSCHOOL project and led by the national coordinator for Romania; Gelu Duminica. The main aim of the podcast is to...
INSCHOOL Training on quality and inclusive education for teachers and education professionals
On Thursday, 25 March 2021, the first session of the training course on quality and inclusive education for teachers and education professionals took place online. This opening of the training aimed to familiarise participants with the Council of Europe work in the area of inclusive education,...
Experts' Perspective - The new norm of unpredictability?
by Vivien Gyuris and Andrea Gruber The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced a new norm into the world with limited perspective for our lives to become ‘normal’ again. What we have been experiencing over the past year reflects the reality we all have to continue facing in the future. Education...
INSCHOOL Project’s contribution to UNESCO’s Global Education Monitoring Report
As part of UNESCO’s efforts toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goal on education (SDG4), the Global Education Monitoring Report (GEM Report) is published annually to monitor the progress made in education area and the implementation of national and international strategies to help...
(Romanian) Opinie de Expert - Profesorii Sufletului Meu
"Un tânăr din comunitățile dezavantajate are o singură șansă în viață, și aceasta înseamnă să aibă parte de un profesor bun și de o școală de calitate. Dacă nu are parte de aceste lucruri, totul e, aproape, în zadar" Andreas Schleicher, director direcția Educație și Competențe, OECD, in discurul...
Expert's Perspective - Teachers of my Soul
"A youth from disadvantaged communities has one chance in life and this is being lucky enough to meet good teachers and benefit from good quality schooling. If he/ she does not have these chances everything is almost in vain" - Andreas Schleicher, manager of the Education and Skills Division,...
Microgrant scheme in support of quality inclusive education in 40 schools in Romania
via Council of Europe - Roma and Travellers website On 9 October 2020 a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Council of Europe and the Ministry of Education and Research of Romania (MoER) setting quality inclusive education and training as a common priority. Following this positive...
INSCHOOL National Workshop in the Czech Republic
On 10 December, the INSCHOOL Project in the Czech Republic has organized an online national workshop with the participation of school directors, teachers, Roma municipality coordinators, educational experts, as well as the INSCHOOL coordination team. The online workshop gathered around 30...
School Education Gateway - Webinar on Intercultural Education
Via School Education Gateway website 17 November 2020 | Duration: 67 minutes What was this webinar about? The first presentation aims at promoting the whole-school approach to intercultural learning and points teachers to tools for nurturing intercultural competence in the classroom. It also...
Follow up to the high-level conference "I want to go to school! On the need for inclusive and quality education"
Romania - Thematic Debate on Early Education
On 11 November 2020, at 11h00 local time, a debate on the topic of early education in Romania will take place with the participation of the representatives of major political parties in Romania presenting their stance and plans as regards the access to but also quality of early education in the...
Romania: High Level Conference "I want to go to school! On the need for inclusive and quality education"
On 04 November 2020, a conference-debate will kick-off a series of 4 thematic discussions related to quality inclusive education taking place in Bucharest, Romania, with coverage by one of the main media broadcasters in the country. The conference’s main theme will tackle topics related to...
Microgrant scheme opened in support of quality inclusive education in 40 schools in Romania
via Council of Europe - Roma and Travellers Team website On 9 October 2020 a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Council of Europe and the Ministry of Education and Research of Romania (MoER) confirming quality inclusive education and training as a common priority. Following this...
INSCHOOL’s support to schools during the COVID-19 pandemic
It is widely recognised that the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown measures introduced in all Council of Europe and European Union Member States, posed a number of unprecedented challenges for schools and their communities; principals and school management had to find quick solutions to the...
Schools should include Roma and Traveller history in teaching curricula: Council of Europe Recommendation
Strasbourg, 01.07.2020 – The Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers adopted a Recommendation that for the first time ever calls on its 47 member states to include the history of Roma and/or Travellers (*) in school curricula and teaching materials. An effective tool to combat hatred,...
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