TAIEX Workshop on Strategies for
Early Childhood Education
INT MARKT
56953
organised in co-operation with
Ministry of Youth, Sports, Women and Family
Venue :
Tunis,
1-2 December 2014
For more information on TAIEX assistance and to download presentations of
this event, please go to : http://ec.europa.eu/enlargement/taiex.
Aim of the meeting :
Exchange of information on strategies, support and European best
practices in the management of Early Childhood Education and
Care.
Beneficiary :
Tunisia
Day 1 : Monday, 1 December
Chair : Mrs Jabeur Chabaane Fouzia
09:00
Reception and registration of participants
09:30
Overview of the purpose and objective of the workshop
Speaker: Mr Michichi Hichem (Chief office Secretariat of State for
Women and Family)
10:00
Situation of early childhood education in Tunisia - state of play and
challenges
Speakers:
Mr Lotfi Balazi(director of youth work and recreation )
Mrs Hidri Matoussi Asma (Assistant Director preschools)
11:00
Coffee break
11:30
European experiences in early education and childcare:
- Belgium case
Speaker: Mr Jan Peeters, Director of VBJK-Centre for Innovation in the
Early Years, Ghent
13:00
Lunch
14:00
European experiences in early education and childcare
(continuation):
- Ireland case
Speaker: Ms Maresa Duignan, Early Years Education Specialist, Irish
Ministry of Education and Skills
- Greece case tbc
Speaker: Ms Eleni Mousena, Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs
of Greece tbc
15:30
Coffee break
16:00
Working methodology in early education and childcare
Tbc Speaker: Ms Eleni Mousena
17.30
Closure of the Day 1
Day 2 : Tuesday, 2 December
Chair : Mrs Jabeur Chabaane Fouzia
09:00
Access to early childhood education
Tbc Speaker: Ms Eleni Mousena
10:00
Quality assurance in early childhood and care
Speaker: Ms Maresa Duignan
11:00
Coffee break
11:30
Monitoring and evaluation systems of childcare and early
education
Speaker: Ms Maresa Duignan
13:00
Lunch
14:00
Training requirements for child care providers
Speaker: Mr Jan Peeters
15: 00
Professional Development of the workforce
Speaker: Mr Jan Peeters
16:00
Coffee break
16:30
Round table with experts - recommendations & way forward
Moderator: Mr Jan Peeters
Conclusions
Speaker: a representative of the Ministry
17:30
End of the workshop
This meeting is being organised by the
Technical Assistance Information Exchange Instrument
of the European Commission
L-15 04/90 , B - 1049 Brussels
Telephone: +32-2-296 73 07 , Fax: +32-2-296 76 94
Web site http://ec.europa.eu/enlargement/taiex