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On Tuesday 8-5-2018 and Wednesday 9-5-2018 the Erasmus+ «AVIOR» delegation visited the premises of Primary and Secondary Education of Central Macedonia.

This project seeks to reduce disparities in learning outcomes in basic literacy and numeracy skills between native and non-native primary school children in Europe by:

  • developing cost-effective approaches to produce multilingual literacy and numeracy learning resources for migrant children;
  • building teacher professional competence to create inclusive multilingual classrooms;
  • creating informal local teacher/parent collaborative networks to enhance the participation of migrant parents in strengthening their children’s basic numeracy and literacy skills and
  • broadening the awareness of teacher trainers, school leaders and policy makers about the benefits of mother tongue and multilingual education for migrant children.

The Regional Directorate of Primary and Secondary Education of Central Macedonia, as coordinator of the European Programme Erasmus+ KA2 «Managing the refugee and migrant flows through the development of educational and vocational frames for children and adults» XENIOS ZEUS, organized its 4th Transnational Meeting. All the partners participated at the meeting:

On Monday 12 March 2018, a French Delegation of 13 principals, counselors, teachers, from the Regional Direction of Nice-Marseille visited the Regional Direction of Primary and Secondary Education of Central Macedonia, within the European Program ERASMUS+ MOISSON2. Mrs Frédérique Cauchi-Bianchi και Mr Joseph Cesaro were welcomed by the Regional Director of Primary and Secondary Education of Central Macedonia, Mr Panagiotis Ananiadis, the Head of Primary Education of Secondary Education Mrs Maria Syrgianni, the Counselor for French as a Second Language Mrs Varvara Chryssafi, the Press representative Mr Triantafyllos Sermetis, the responsible for the European projects in the Direction Mrs Krystallia Staikou, as well as Mr Panagiotis Stefanopoulos, Head of Personnel and Mrs Matina Sotiraki, Head of Administrative Affairs.

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Press Release about the LTT Event: “Challenges and Opportunities in Education for refugee and asylum seeking youth in Europe
: Exchange of Knowledge and Good Practices” Sweden, Fryshuset, 5-9 February 2018


On behalf of the Regional Directorate of Primary and Secondary Education of Central Macedonia, Lina Staikou (Coordination of the European Programme, Erasmus +, KA2, Xenios Zeus) and Smaro Chiona (Working group for the management, coordination and monitoringof refugee education) participated in a five-day Erasmus+ joint staff training event at Fryshuset in Stockholm, Sweden from 5 - 9 February 2018.

 The event was organised by Fryshuset, in association with 9 organisations from 7 European countries and funded through the Erasmus+ Programme for strategic partnerships on school education.

 The mission of the event was to exchange and share good practices in refugee education among different groups of stakeholders, as well as to generate mutual learning effects among different European countries.

 The findings of the event contributed to the development of policy and practice handbook.


Briefing meeting for the refugee education managing and monitoring group and the project Xenios Zeus group on the material produced within the framework of the European programme ERASMUS+, KA2, XENIOS ZEUS

Main speaker, Mr Ragkos, the regional coordinator of North Greece of the Ministry of Refugee Policy

On the 23rd of November 2017, in the offices of the Regional Directorate of the Primary and Secondary Education of Central Macedonia, the refugee education coordinators were invited to attend a briefing meeting.

The Western Macedonia Univesrity is organizing a training programme for educators and teachers to cover their needs on issues related to the refugees.

The training programme is organized for a second time by the School of Pedagogy and the trainers are professors in the Department of Early Childhood and of Primary Education.

The training programme is offered for free, lasts 35 hours and the courses begin on the 27th November 2017. For more information:

http://neaflorina.gr/2017/11/epimorfotiko-programma-xenios-zefs-apo-panepistimio-dytikis-makedonias-video-pics/

On the 10th of November 2017, in the offices of the Regional Directorate of the Primary and Secondary Education of Central Macedonia, the school advisors of the primary education and the school advisors of the Greek language teachers in Central Macedonia were invited to attend a briefing meeting with the Scientific and Pedagogical Guidance Supervisors of Primary and Secondary Education in the Regional Directorate of Central Macedonia in order to be informed about the material produced within the framework of the European Programme Erasmus+, KA2, Xenios Zeus.

The Erasmus+, KA2, with the title “Managing the refugee and migrant flows through the development of educational and vocational frames for children and adults”, with the acronym “Xenios Zeus”, and the contract number 2016-1-EL01-KA201-023512 is realized in the following 2 years, from 01/09/2016 to 31/08/2018.The coordinator of the project is the Regional Directorate of Primary and Secondary Education of Central Macedonia and its partners are: 1) the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, both the Department of Primary Education and the School of Modern Greek Language, 2) the University of Western Macedonia, Department of Early Childhood Education, 3) the University of Aix-Marseille, ESPE France, 4) H.R.Y.O,  Human Rights Youth Organization, Palermo, Italy, 5) Municipality of Paionia, Polykastro, Kilkis, 6) Municipality of Delta, Diavata, 7) Diktyo “Alpha”, Center for the Prevention of Addiction and Promotion of Psycho-social Health in Western Thessaloniki, 8) the Cartographic Heritage Archives, department of the General State Archives of Greece- Historical Archives of Macedonia.

The Erasmus+, KA2, with the title “Managing the refugee and migrant flows through the development of educational and vocational frames for children and adults”, with the acronym “Xenios Zeus”, and the contract number 2016-1-EL01-KA201-023512 is realized in the following 2 years, from 01/09/2016 to 31/08/2018.The coordinator of the project is the Regional Directorate of Primary and Secondary Education of Central Macedonia and its partners are: 1) the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, both the Department of Primary Education and the School of Modern Greek Language, 2) the University of Western Macedonia, Department of Early Childhood Education, 3) the University of Aix-Marseille, ESPE France, 4) H.R.Y.O,  Human Rights Youth Organization, Palermo, Italy, 5) Municipality of Paionia, Polykastro, Kilkis, 6) Municipality of Delta, Diavata, 7) Diktyo “Alpha”, Center for the Prevention of Addiction and Promotion of Psycho-social Health in Western Thessaloniki, 8) the Cartographic Heritage Archives, department of the General State Archives of Greece- Historical Archives of Macedonia.

INFO RELEASE

The Regional Directorate of Primary and Secondary Education of Central Macedonia, as coordinator of the Erasmus+ Project, 2016-1-EL01-KA201-023512 organises the Multiplier Events of the programme at the premises of the City Hall of the Municipality of Paionia and the Anagnostopoulou camp at Diavata of the Delta Municipality.

The Regional Directorate of Primary and Secondary Education of Central Macedonia, as coordinator of the Erasmus+ Project, 2016-1-EL01-KA201-023512 organized the first partners meeting of the project on November 7th, 2016 in Thessaloniki, Greece, at the premises of the Regional Directorate of Primary and Secondary Education of Central Macedonia.