May 2010

Comenius Regio Contact Seminar in Estonia

The Centre for Educational Programmes in Estonia organises a Comenius Regio Contact seminar in Tallinn, Estonia on 30 September to 3 October 2010. The aim of the contact seminar is to bring together key actors in education from regions who care for high quality education in the region and who are interested in setting up a Comenius Regio partnership with colleagues from different parts of Europe.

Leadership for an Inclusive and Sustainable World

The Learning Teacher Network's 7th International Conference will be held at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Berlin, Germany on January 27-29, 2011. The title of the conference is “Leadership for an Inclusive and Sustainable World”.

European Conference on New Technologies for Language Learning

The third edition of the European Conference “ICT for Language Learning” will take place in Florence on 11 - 12 November 2010. The aim of the conference is to promote and share good practice and transnational cooperation in the field of the application of ICT to language learning and training.

New EU policy handbook on teacher training

The European Commission has just published a handbook for policy-makers who wish to provide better support to new teachers during their first years in the profession. Teacher education experts from EU countries have worked with the Commission to produce this practical guide which leads policy-makers step-by-step towards implementing induction programmes for beginning teachers.