Project Database
Workshop on the role of school representatives
| Country: | Palestine |
| Start Date: | 2009-03-12 |
| Deadline: | 2009-03-15 |
| Host organisations: |
General Union of Palestinian Teachers
(GUPT)
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| Co-operating organisations: |
American Federation of Teachers
(AFT)
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| Related Links: | |
Project Summary:
Aims:
The training aimed to provide the knowledge and skills needed for school representatives to act as school leaders, union builders, communicators, and problem solvers
Expected Results:
The expected results are to improve the school rep’s traditional roles, but also their role in school reform, providing professional support to staff, building cooperative relationships among the staff and administration, and serving on school improvement teams and labor-management committees.
Working Methods:
The training used the participatory methods, working groups, and role playing.
Number of Participants in this country: 35
Target group: school representatives and union leaders
Gender Perspective: equal split M/F
Recent updates:
This training is part of a series of trainings between GUPT and AFT.
Similar projects elsewhere in the region:
Jordan - EI Mena Initiative Lebanon - Training for union development Lebanon - Training on union development - TSL Palestine - Trade Union Training Palestine - Training on Union Democratic Practices and Principles Yemen - Training of trainers on Effective Classroom Techniques
