Project Database
Project Overseas In-Service
| Country: | Tonga |
| Start Date: | 2005-04-01 |
| Deadline: | 2010-03-31 |
| Host organisations: |
Fédération des Syndicats de l'Éducation Nationale, FESEN
(FESEN)
|
| Co-operating organisations: |
Canadian Teachers' Federation, CTF
(CTF)
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| Related Links: | |
Project Summary:
Aims:
• Professional Development
• HIV/AIDS
• Gender Equality
Expected Results:
• Improved knowledge and skills of teachers, specifically in the area of sciences where few qualified teachers are available
• 30 teachers more motivated, more committed to FESEN and improved teaching skills
• 15 teachers at the pre-school and primary level received training in Math, EDUSIVIP and ACM/ACT
• 15 teachers at the secondary level received training in Sciences, Physics and Math
• 30 participants received training on gender equity, HIV and AIDS, group dynamics, child psychology, trade unionism, and computer skills for both groups
Working Methods:
• In-service training
• Workshops on HIV and AIDS
• Workshops on gender issues
Number of Participants in this country: 30 per year
Target group: primary and secondary teachers
Gender Perspective: Integrated in program
Similar projects elsewhere in the region:
Burkina Faso - Professional Development Ghana - Professional Development Malawi - Professional Development Mozambique - Professional development for under-qualified primary school teachers Nigeria - In -Service Training Sierra Leone - Professional Development Uganda - Professional Development
