11 December 2008 - 0:20Teachers’ Professional Development Seminar, 24th- 28th November, Mukono, Uganda.

 

Within the United World College Programme for school support in Uganda, a teachers’ Professional Development  Seminar was organised in the Good Samaritan Primary School in Nasuuti, Mukono town. The Seminar was conducted by  Ambrose Kibuuka Mukiibi, a brilliant ugandan trainer and human development consultant.  Ambrose  is one of the founders of Edirisa, the United World College of the Adriatic’s main partner organisation for education projects in Uganda.  A full report of the Seminar will be published soon.

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10 December 2008 - 14:33Cross border integration: the role of the United World College of the Adriatic

A student from Liceo Scientifico Marinelli in Udine, who participated in our Conference, wrote an article for the local newspaper “Messaggero Veneto”. It’s an amazing description of the mission of the United World College in Duino. Thanks to Isabella and to her teacher Patrizia Zin.

The article can be downloaded HERE.

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10 December 2008 - 13:44Towards a Permanent “Laboratory” for Integration

The second International Conference of the Agency for Cooperation in Secondary Education was held on Saturday, 29 November 2008 at the United World College of the Adriatic in Duino. It was a consultative meeting with more than 70 teachers, directors and delegates from different institutions in Italy, Slovenia and Austria. They discussed a new European project which, if approved, will lead to the creation of a permanent “laboratory” that will identify, experiment with and diffuse techniques for cross border integration in the field of secondary education. This laboratory could start its activities from January 2010. Often when you try to learn about others you find yourself in a sort of Labyrinth. Our project will help students and teachers to find their way out of their labyrinth to an integrated cross border community. More…

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