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HELLENIC DEMOCRACY MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

LIFE LONG LEARNING AND RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS

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STATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOUNDATION ( Ι .Κ.Υ.)

Study Visit

for education specialists and decision makers

Programme for 2011-2012

GR 190

Teaching Languages in formal and non-formal Education

Patras, 19-23 March 2012

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SUNDAY 18 March 2012 20:00 hrs Welcome Cocktail for the participants at the Hotel MONDAY 19 March 2012 09:30 – 09:40 hrs Welcome speech: Representative of Directorate of EU Programmes of IKY – Hellenic LLP National Agency 09:40 – 10:00 hrs Presentation: Mrs Georgia Sarri, Grundtvig/Study Visits Programme Coordinator (IKY) Title: “Life Long Learning Programme” 10:00 – 10:20 hrs Presentation: M. Kotadaki, school advisor: "Reforming the foreign education syllabus: towards an open and differentiated mode of learning” 10:20 – 10:40 hrs Presentation: Ioannis Karras, ESP/EAP and Intercultural Communication lecturer at the Technological Educational Institute of Patras: “Moving along the Continuum: from Language Lecturer to Facilitator” 10:40 – 11:00 hrs Applying the ELPortofolio in class, in Greece”, by K. Vamvaka Scientific Coordinator of the study visit. Presentation of the agenda of the study visit.

11:00 – 11:15 hrs Coffee Break 11:15– 11:30 hrs Overview of Final Group Report

Presentation: Mrs Maria Panagiari, SV Programme Manager

11:30 – 13:30 hrs Participants’ self presentation & presentation of their Institutions.

(strictly up to 15 min. per person, questions included - Facilities of power point presentation available).

13:30 – 15:00 hrs Lunch break (offered by IKY – Hellenic LLP National Agency) AFTERNOON SESSION 15:00 – 16:30 hrs Self-Presentation of Participants (continued)

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16:30 – 16:45 hrs Coffee Break 16:45 – 18:00 hrs Self presentation of participants (continued) Participants nominate the reporter for the Final Group Report 18:00 hrs Teaching the participants a short Greek language dialogue by K. Vamvaka, Adult Educator & Scientific Coordinator of the Study Visit. TUESDAY 20 March 2012 8.30 hrs Departure for scheduled visit (by coach)

09:00–11.30 hrs Visit the 1st Primary School of Ovria, Patras Headmaster: Spiridoula Alexopoulou Presentation: ‘‘Teaching grammar via ICT in class’’, Class: VI English Teacher Pinelopi Vassiliou, e-mail: popi.vassiliou@yahoo.gr Address: Nikolaou Deve 35, Ovria, 26500, Patras Tel: +30 2610 521300 Fax: +30 2610 520360 School e-mail: mail@1dim – ovryas.ach.sch.gr 11.30 –13.30 hrs Visit the Junior High School of Ovria, Patras Headmaster: Antonios Lotsos, Presentation: “Performing Reading Tasks via ICT and students' presentations of their e-projects”. Class B Teacher: Alexandra Katsaiti, e-mail:adkat@sch.gr Address: Parodos Abelonon 2, Ovria, 26500, Patras Website: http://users.sch.gr/adkat Tel: +30 2610524888 Fax: +30 2610524888 School e-mail: mail@gym-ovrya.ach.sch.gr 13:30 – 15:00 hrs Lunch (offered by IKY – Hellenic LLP National Agency) 17:00-19:00 hrs Interactive Cultural - Dance Workshop by Ioannis

Panagiotopoulos, dance teacher, (Ipokratous 17. 26335, Patras) e- mail: oanpanag@arth.forthnet.gr 19:30 hrs Discussion on group report

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WEDNESDAY 21 March 2012 9.00 hrs Departure for scheduled visit (by coach) 9:30-11.00 hrs Hellenic Open University Presentation‘‘E- portfolio of non formal competences’’, Leonardo Da Vinci Project VAB, by Dr. Anthi Karatrantou ICT Teacher. e-mail:a.karatrantou@eap.gr Address: Patron- Clauss 278, 26335 Patras Tel: +30 2610642713, Fax: +30 2610642738 12:00-14:30 hrs Guided Visit to Ancient Olympia 15:00 hrs Lunch (offered by IKY – Hellenic LLP National Agency) 16:30 hrs Return to Patras 18:30 hrs Discussion on group report THURSDAY 22/03/2012 08:30 hrs Departure for scheduled visit (by coach) 09:00-11:00 hrs Visit the Primary Peiramatiko School of Patras Headmaster: Fotini Mani Presentation: Presenting the Implementing of ELPortfolio in class: V & VI. Teacher Paraskevi Panagaki, e-mail: euipanag@yahoo.gr Address: Panepistimio, Rio, 26500, Patras Tel: 2610 990430 Fax: 2610 993110 e-mail: mail@dim-peir-patras-ach.sch.gr 11:30-14.:00 hrs Visit the : Patras Science Center Presentation of the European Project Grundtvig ‘‘Innovative Language Teaching Methods for Adults’’ European Project Grundtvig Workshop, by the Achaia Adult Education Institute (NGO), Patras ( non- formal Education), Patras website: http://users.sch.gr/vamvaka/ blog: http://achaiainstitute.wordpress.com/ Face book: http://www.facebook.com/groups/128175310614668

Kyriaki Vamvaka: European projects Manager,vamvaka@sch.gr Dimitra Alexiou, Cultural Manager, e-mail: ddalexiou@yahoo.com Marioniki Brompona, Administration and Communication : e-mail: marbrobona@yahoo.gr

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Likidi Lina: Greek Language Teacher, lykidilina@gmail.com Venue: Patras Science Center: www.eduscience.gr Address: Platani Piou, 26500, Patras. Tel: +30 2610 990779. email: kotrotsoueleni@yahoo.com 17:00-18:30 hrs Visit the University of Patras, Professor Spinthouraki

Presenting the project “Educating Foreign and Immigrant students” in the frame of the National Project ESPA, Action 3, “Cultivating a multicultural Awareness in school” Action 3, by I. Papadimitriou, Researcher Literature Teacher & P. Sotiropoulou, Researcher Literature Teacher Address: University of Patras, Department of Pedagogic and Education of Patras Tel: +30 2610969725 Fax: +30 2610969725 Email: diversityptde@gmail.com

Website: http://www.elemedu.upatras.gr

19:00 hrs Discussion on group report FRIDAY 23 March 2012 09:30 – 13:30 hrs Meeting for the final group report at the Hotel

Preparation of the final report Evaluation questionnaire of the Study Visit Conclusions - Certificates of Attendance

13:30 – 15:00 hrs Lunch offered at the hotel

15:00 hrs End of Study Visit

Please note that accompanying persons are not allowed to participate in the field visits, according to the rules of the Study Visits programme

(see The Participant’s Companion, page 20).