Opole, March 2023

The third TEACH transnational activity took place in Opole, from 20 to 24 March 2023. Here is a summary of the week plan:  

Monday 20

The welcome reception at MCWE Opole started at 9.30 h. There the partners were introduced to the management team of the institution. Then there was a workshop at Pracownia Muchy Odpaduchy entitled Eco-education for everyone. After a coffee break we attended a demonstration of Sensory Integration Therapy. 

We had lunch at Cztery Pory Roku Restaurant in Opole Philharmonic and then started our project work at MCWE in the afternoon, which was mainly focused on the design of the innovative courses included in the training itinerary for teachers.   

Tuesday 21

The four partner teams visited Public Highschool no. 1 in Opole and took part in the school open-day activities. Then, at 1:45 p.m. a project meeting was held at MCWE, where the final design of the training itinery was continued. 

At 2:00 p.m. we met the Mayor of Opole and the Head of Education Department at Opole City Hall. An important commitment on their part was obtained from this meeting, as we can now work on a database of Polish schools interested in participating in some kind of European projects and being available to be part of a cooperation network. 

After a visit Crypt of the Opole Piasts at the Franciscan Church, there was an official dinner with the Second Mayor of Opole and the Head of Education Department at Starka Restaurant on the banks of Oder River.

Wednesday 22

At 8:30 a.m. there was a bus trip to Public Primary School no. 7, followed by a school tour and participation in classes. After lunch at Grabówka, we resumed our project meeting in MCWE in the afternoon. 

Thursday 23

Thursday was the day scheduled to the visit to Opole University, followed by a spring walk to Bolko Island and lunch at Laba Restaurant. The project meeting at MCWE started at 2:00 p.m. In this session we had to work out some technical difficulties that came up within the Estonian team in charge of the Moodle platform. 

Friday 24

The last project meeting in MCWE mainly consisted of the delivery of certificates of attendance and a farewell breakfast party. Then, the Spanish team decided to spend the last night in Wroclaw before flying back home.  

Activity programme for the project meeting in Poland, March 2023

Presentation about the Polish Education System

Photo summary