3. Partnership and the EAQUALS
Network
Problems of working alone:
• What is best practice?
• How do you know what you are
doing is correct?
• Who are you following?
• What do you need to learn?
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4. Solution
• Accreditations? EAQUALS? ACELS?
• Qualifications for staff - DELTA?
• Work with other local schools (if possible?)
• Work with schools in EAQUALS network
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5. Work with (local) schools SEAN
• VISIT to Dublin school – Delfin English School
(non EAQUALS member) www.delfinschool.com
• Why we organised it
• How we organised it.
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6. Work with local schools SEAN
• What happened – Different schools – different
needs
• Feedback
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7. Work with local schools Patrick
• Marketing project- Teacher training courses
• Survey monkey (EAQUALS (Alpha College and
Emerald Cultural Institute) and non
EAQUALS member schools)
• What happened
• Feedback
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8. Erasmus+ and EAQUALS
• What Erasmus+ project did we choose?
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• KA1 – Teacher training (working with non EAQUALS
schools)
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• Key Action 2 (KA2) — Cooperation for innovation and the
exchange of good practices — Strategic partnerships in
the field of education, training (deadline 30/04/2014)
(EAQUALS and non EAQUALS partner)
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• http://new.eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:JOC_2013_362_R_NS0004&from=E
• http://ec.europa.eu/programmes/erasmus-plus/documents/erasmus-plus-programme-guide_en.pdf
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9. Erasmus +
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• Activities that strengthen the cooperation
between organisations with a view to
establishing exchanges of practice
• 1 Erasmus+ partner (Greek -Bourtsoukli
Language School) + 1 non EAQUALS
partner(Italian)
(www.bourtsoukli.gr - PANAGIOTA BOURTSOUKLI)
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10. KA2 projects
• Teacher training and exchange of good
practice
• Teaching techniques and learning vocabulary
for all languages
• Language acquisition
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11. What next?
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• What does your organisation need to learn?
• Who are the stake holders?
• Potential for information exchange
• Potential for training within the network
• Possibility to prepare for inspection?
• No limits?
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12. Contacts
• Patrick Creed
• director@galwaylanguage.com
• Tel: 0035391566468
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• Sean Sullivan
• dos@galwaylanguage.com
• www.galwaylanguage.com