Transnational Cooperation Activity
Type of event:
For which sector(s):
XSchool EducationVocational Education and TrainingHigher EducationAdult EducationYouth
Key action(s) targeted:
KA1XKA2KA3
Budgetary year: 2017
Hosting country: BG
Coordinating National Agency(use full name and abbreviation): Human Resource Development Centre, HRDC
Partner National Agency(s) (if applicable, use full name and abbreviation):
Title of event: Making the classroom more inclusive for students with additional needs
Event organisername: / address: / phone number: / email address:
Milen Petkov / 15, Graf Ignatiev Str., Fl. 3,
1000 Sofia
Bulgaria / +359888269 444 /
Starting date of the event: 27/05/2018
Ending date of the event: 31/05/2018
Event venue (city, country):Sofia, Bulgaria
Working language: English
Number of places in total: approximately 40
Profile of participants: Teachers and school staff from pre-school level to primary, secondary and special needs education, staff of non-government organizations and all those who are interested in creating a positive and inclusive environment where all children feel valued and all children can learn.
Themes and goals of the event:
The training goalis to improve the level of key competences and skills, related to professional profile of the participants, in particular through:
- Encourage a greater understanding of equality in educational settings and inclusive education.
- Exploring ways how to work with children with SEN in practice.
- Explore examples of how todevelop suitable resources for students with different abilities
- Sharing experiences of inclusive education from different organizations
- Explore examples about classroom management strategies and how to create an inclusive environment
- Participation in educational visit to Inclusive center
The objectives are as follows:
- Provide participants with a theoretical framework of inclusive education in Bulgaria
- Develop the participants’ skills for working with children with additional needs
- Provide a space to participants for sharing experiences of inclusive education from different organizations
- Develop participants’ skills to create an inclusive environment and to use different classroom management strategies
- Develop participants’ ability to create their own suitable resources for students with different abilities
- Participation in educational visit to Inclusive center
Expected results:
- Increased awareness of acomplex system to support children with SEN.
- Improved competences, linked to the participants’ professional profiles.
- Increased knowledge of different methods used in work with students with SEN and different abilities
- Increased knowledge of different ways how to meet the needs of children with SEN
- Increased creativity and motivation.
- Intercultural awareness
Programme of event:coming soon
Event’s webpage (if applicable):
Travel information:Participants should book their flights to Sofia Airport and arrive if possible before 18:00 on the 27th of May 2018. Departure day is the 31st of May 2018 at a convenient time.
Event fee: No
Event fee (what covers the fee):
Travel costs (who covers the travel costs): sending NAs
Number of participants per country:
Types of participant’s data sending to the organizer:Name and other contact details
Registration (if applicable):N/A