The
National Center for Teacher Professional Development continues the educational
course for teachers of vocational institutions. Currently 363 vocational
education teachers are attending the third module.
The training
course consists of five different modules and includes the topics such as
individual needs of students, learning environment, assessment, learning
strategies, self-assessment and professional development.
The
course has been developed according to the international standards in 2016 in
cooperation with the National Center for Teacher Professional Development and
the UN Vocational Education Program based on the Swiss experience. After the development
of the course, 155 VET teachers were involved in the education course pilot.
After the completion of the pilot assessment, the education course was launched
in all public vocational institutions.
In
parallel to the educational training course, TPDC is working together with the EU
technical assistance project in order to elaborate VET teachers Pre-service, Professional
Development and Career Advancement regulating document according to which the training
course must be taken by all VET teachers by the year of 2020. And those
teachers who pass the course will be able to participate in other professional
development activities.
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