School Inclusion - Preventing early school leaving

Partners' Institution:

Mayo Education Centre

Project's period (from/to):

July- October 2009

WPs concerned:

WP 7 - Transversal Activities

Objectives of activities carried out:

Preparation and attendance at the final Transnational meeting and conference in Florence

Co-ordination of teachers to travel to attend the Conference

Time period:

July - October 2009

Description of activities carried out:

Please specify the relative WP 7 - Transversal Activities

Communication with teachers

Selection of two teachers to attend the Final Conference on School Inclusion in Florence - Denis O'Boyle and Sarah Sheridan

Preparation of input to the conference - Art Ó Súilleabháin

Preparation for Sarah Sheridan for the Forum discussion

Preparation for the Transnational meeting - Power Point presentations - Ann Caulfield

Preparation and co-ordination of travel arrangements for two teachers and two Partner representatives - Art Ó Súilleabháin and Ann Caulfield

Outcomes:

Safe travel to and from Florence

Participation in the conference
Delivery of paper at the conference - The School Completion Programme - a Best Practice model in Ireland

Participation in and delivery of reports at the Transnational meeting

Follow up meeting and evaluation of learnings from our participation in the School Inclusion project

Evaluation of the work undertaken:

Successful visit by teachers and workers on the project.
Interesting to hear the initiatives in other countries as outlined int he conference.


Participation in the Transnational meeting very worthwhile.
Useful to visit Pixel and the home of the project.

Valuable to meet the partners again and to discuss the progress to date.