Evaluation and Quality Assurance in education and training

Scope

To provide the necessary skills and competencies to managing, administrating and teaching staff of schools, so as to ensure the quality and the effective evaluation of education at all levels. The course will provide insight at the developments at European level as well as at quality assurance and evaluation methodologies applied in education.

ECVET points: 3.5

Target groups

Staff at all types of education and training organizations:

• Directors / headmasters
• Quality managers
• Quality inspectors / evaluators
• Administrative staff
• Teachers / trainers

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the training course, the participant is expected to:

• Understand the European quality assurance policies in education and training
• Be able to select the most appropriate quality assurance framework
• Design the evaluation framework for school evaluation and/or project evaluation
• Develop evaluation methods and tools
• Conduct the evaluation, analyse evaluation findings and use the results

Methodology

• Presentations
• Workshops

Thematic units

• Quality assurance policies
• Quality assurance frameworks and standards
• Design of the evaluation framework
• Data collection
• Analysis and use of evaluation results

Learning material

The learning material consists of presentations and support material in English language.

Cost

Tuition fee: 400 euro per person

The cost includes the learning material and the certificates: Certificate of completion, Europass Certificate Supplement, Europass Mobility.

All costs can be funded by Erasmus+ programme KA1 mobility of staff.

Cultural activities (optional)

Includes:

1. a walking tour of Piraeus and welcome dinner,

Indicative menu: Cretan salad, zucchini fritters, sausage, cretan grilled cheese, cretan meat balls, pork slow roasted in the oven with sauce and herbs, served with mashed potatoes flavoured with mushroom truffle, traditional cretan pasta,  dessert, wine / raki

PRICE per person: 25 euros (beer or other drinks are not covered, except those mentioned above)

1. a guided tour of Athens, visit to Archaeological sites,

It includes: The Acropolis hill, Parthenon, the historical  area of Plaka & Monastiraki: 3 hours guided tour
COST: 150€ divided to the number of participants. No transport costs or entrance ticket to Acropolis Hill are included.

1. a common dinner in Athens,

Indicative menu: Feta wrapped with honey and sesame, greek salad, black eyed peas, octopus, calamari, cod croquettes, chicken strips, burger patties, orzotto with vegetables, wine and refreshments

PRICE per person: 30 euros (beer or other drinks are not covered, except those mentioned above)

The restaurants and menu may change depending on the availability and time of the year and the weather conditions.

The cost of local transportation and the entrance fees to sites and museums are not included.

Training sessions

Further information

Lila Anthopoulou, tel: +30 2104286227, e-mail: lila@idec.gr