Joint Belarusian-German Project
"Competencies for Development of Adult Education at the
Local Level”
The Belarusian Office of the Deutscher
Volkshochschul-Verband e.V. and Academy of Public Administration under the
aegis of the President of the Republic of Belarus are organizing and
coordinating the joint long-term project for representatives of regional and
municipal administrations and heads of complementary education centres:
"Competencies for Development of Adult Education at the Local Level”.
The project’s mission is to raise awareness of local
administrators about modern approaches to organizing adult education courses
and to teach them effective programme management. The project also envisages
that a number of projects for promoting adult education services at the local
level will be developed.
The project’s steering committee has selected seven best
project offers submitted by regional and local administrations.
The project’s roadmap:
1. September
24-26, 2012: three-day seminar "Adult Education and Municipality/Local
Self-Government;
2. October
15-17, 2012: three-day seminar "Project Engineering in Educational Programmes”;
3. November
2012: development and presentation of team projects on development of adult
education in a certain region;
4. November-December
2012: Study Trip to Germany;
5. January-February
2013: financially supported implementation of the winning project.