Sixth Multiplier Event

Videos - 6th Multiplier Event Nicosia

23/05/2019 - 1st part

23/05/2019 - 2nd part

24/05/2019

1. Event Theme - Successful students’ learning

2. Event Keynote Speakers

Prof. Katja Kansteiner

Pädagogische Hochschule Weingarten, University of Education, Weingarten, Germany

Dr Pavlina Hadjitheodoulou-Loizidou

Head, In-service Teacher Training Department, Cyprus Pedagogical Institute, Nicosia, Cyprus

Patrik Landström

Director of Education, Linköping Municipality, Sweden

Dr. Georgia Pashiardis

School Principal, St. Dimitrios Elementary School, Nicosia, Cyprus


3. Event Schedule

Thursday 23 May 2019

Morning

08:30-09:00 Bus leaves from hotel for school visits

09:00-9:20 Welcomes

09:20-09:40 Andreas Tsiakkiros: Overview of the Cyprus Education System

9:40-10:10 Coffee break

10:10-12:00 Visits to Schools: School tour - Partner’s meeting

12:00-12:30 Bus back to hotel

13:00 Lunch for foreign guests @ EUC

Afternoon

15:40-16:00 Registration – Lobby, Cultural Center

16:00-16:20 Welcome (EUC, KOED, Pedagogical Institution) – Cultural Center

16:20-16:40 Dr. Louca T. Loucas, European University Cyprus: Overview of the HeadsUP Project, Cultural Center

16:40-17:15 Prof. Katja Kansteiner, Pädagogische Hochschule Weingarten, University of Education: Chances to learn for improvement on teaching and leading in Professional Learning Communities in and across schools, Cultural Center

17:15-17:50 Dr Pavlina Hadjitheodoulou-Loizidou, Head, In-service Teacher Training Department, Cyprus Pedagogical Institute: Teachers’ Professional Learning in Cyprus: Lessons learnt and steps forward, Cultural Center

17:50-18:20 Coffee Break – Lobby Cultural Center

18:20-19:30 Parallel Workshops

  1. Louca T. Loucas, European University Cyprus (Cyprus): PLCs in Cyprus: Head teachers testimonies, Room 108
  2. Pavlina Hadjitheodoulou Loizidou, Christina Stavrou, Efi Paparistodemou, Maria Eracleous, Maria Pitzioli, Cyprus Pedagogical Institute (Cyprus): Reflecting on decentralising teachers’ empowerment through the policy on teachers’ professional learning in Cyprus, Room 132
  3. Charlotta Stjärne, Rektor Birgittaskolan IVAS (Sweden): Make a difference in the classroom – using PLC with Heads and Teachers, Room 112
  4. Christoph Stamann, Pädagogische Hochschule Weingarten, University of Education (Germany): Establishing PLCs in different (national) school contexts across Europe, Room 113
  5. Morten K. Strand, Rektor, Kattem skole (Norway): Walk the talk: Head of Teacher PLC - tools for development work with teachers, Room 114
  6. Chrystalla Papademetri-Kachrimani, European University Cyprus (Cyprus): Teachers ‘teach’ the way they are ‘taught’!: Professional Learning Community Practices for promoting successful ‘Community’ Learning in schools, Room 119

20:30 Dinner – TBA

Friday 24th May 2019

Morning

08:15-08:40 Registration – Lobby, Cultural Center

08:40-09:00 Welcome Cultural Center

09:00-09:45 Patrik Landström, Director of Education, Linköping Municipality, Teacher Professional Learning Communities (PLCs): Why and How? Experiences from Linköping, Sweden on how to make it work, Cultural Center

09:45-10:30 Dr. Georgia Pashiardis, School Principal, St. Dimitrios Elementary School, Nicosia: Towards the creation of a professional learning community: A school's journey, Cultural Center

10:30-11:00 Coffee Break - Lobby, Cultural Center

11:00-12:30 Parallel Workshops

  1. Charlotta Stjärne, Rektor Birgittaskolan IVAS (Sweden): Make a difference in the classroom – using PLC with Heads and Teachers, Room 100
  2. Christoph Stamann, Pädagogische Hochschule Weingarten, University of Education (Germany): Establishing PLCs in different (national) school contexts across Europe, Room 102
  3. Morten K. Strand, Rektor, Kattem skole (Norway): Walk the talk: Head of Teacher PLC - tools for development work with teachers, Room 108

12:30-13:00 Panel Discussion (workshop leaders from Thursday & Friday), Cultural Center

13:00-14:00 Lunch @EUC cafeteria

Afternoon

14:00-15:30 Evaluation by Anne Berrit, Audiotrium B

20:30 Dinner – TBA

4. Event Venue

European University Cyprus

https://euc.ac.cy/

6. Contact us

Thea Skoulia

T.Skoulia@euc.ac.cy