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Breakout Sessions at the 5th EI World Congress

published 11 July 2007 updated 11 July 2007

On 23rd July, participants to the 5th EI World Congress will be treated to a choice of 44 different breakout sessions.

The sessions come in three different formats - seminars, round tables and workshops. They cover a huge range of topics, from the role of teacher unions in the 21st century, to the use of web technologies to enhance the work of teacher unions.

For more information, please visit our Congress website or contact us using the Online Enquiry Form.

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Session 1

(09:00-10:30)

(A1) Role of Teacher Trade unions in the 21st Century EN,FR,ES,DE,AR,RU

(B1) OECD-UNESCO policies & research EN,FR,ES,DE

(C1) Strengthening teacher unions, recruiting members, increasing participation EN,FR,ES,DE

(D1) The value of early childhood education EN,FR,ES,DE

(E1) Health and safety in schools EN,FR,ES,DE

(F1) Child Labour: prevention is our commitment EN,FR,ES,DE

(G1) Excluding education from GATS EN,FR,ES,DE

(H1) Public relations and communications strategies for unions EN

(J1) Ensuring the participation of girls in education EN, FR, ES,DE

(K1) HIV/AIDS education training EN

(L1) HIV/AIDS education training FR

Session 2

(11:00-12:30)

(A2) Accelerating progress towards the achievement of EFA: role of teacher unions EN,FR,ES,DE,RU,AR

(B2) The role of school administration and management in the provision of quality education EN,FR,ES,DE

(C2) Teacher migration and Brain Drain EN,FR,ES,DE

(D2) Parents, teachers and students - working together for quality education EN,FR,ES,DE

(E2) Participation in Education for the differently-abled EN,FR,ES,DE

(F2) Human and trade union rights violations EN,FR,ES,DE

(G2) Role of Education unions in Combating Discrimination EN,FR,ES

(H2) Use of the internet and web technologies to enhance teacher union work EN

(J2) Role of education in the promotion of democracy and in achieving social justice EN

(K2) HIV/AIDS education training EN

(L2) EFAIDS Programme: the role of research ES

Session 3

(14:00-15:30)

(A3) Role of teacher education in the recruitment, retention and motivation of teachers EN,FR,ES,DE,AR,RU

(B3) Rights of the Child EN,FR,ES,DE

(C3) Strengthening teacher unions, recruiting members, increasing participation EN,FR,ES,DE

(D3) Value of early childhood education EN,FR,ES,DE

(E3) Health and safety in schools EN,FR,ES,DE

(F3) Child Labour: prevention is our commitment EN,FR,ES,DE

(G3) Excluding education from GATS EN,FR,ES,DE

(H3) Public relations & communications strategies for unions FR

(J3) Ensuring the participation of girls in education EN, FR, ES,DE

(K3) HIV/AIDS education training EN

(L3) EFAIDS Programme: the role of research ES

Session 4

(16:00-17:30)

(A4) Countering the effects of privatisation on the quality of education EN,FR,ES,DE,AR,RU

(B4) Education for Peace and Social Cohesion EN,FR,ES,DE

(C4) Contribution of support staff to the success of schools EN,FR,ES,DE

(D4) Parents, teachers and students - working together for quality education EN,FR,ES,DE

(E4) Participation in Education for the differently-abled EN,FR,ES,DE

(F4) Human and trade union rights violations EN,FR,ES,DE

(G4) Excluding education from GATS EN,FR,ES,DE

(H4) Use of the internet and web technologies to enhance teacher union work EN

(J4) Role of education in the promotion of democracy and in achieving social justice ES

(K4) HIV/AIDS education training EN

(L4) HIV/AIDS education training FR