Events for 20 May 2024 - 20 May 2024

European Educational Leadership Week – Opening Ceremony The European Educational Leadership Week will kick off with an opening ceremony where the Lead Partners of the Network: the European Federation of Education Employers (EFEE); the European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE), the European School Heads Association (ESHA); the European Parents’ Association (EPA); and the Organising [...]

Attractiveness of the teaching profession. While school education cannot be imagined without its teachers, the teaching profession has been going through a significant crisis in all of the European Union Member States. Ageing teachers, shortages of students in initial teacher education, working hours or salaries are only a few reasons for this global phenomenon. The purpose [...]

How collaborative school leadership can help with tackling staff shortages in the Early Childhood Education Sector. The webinar will focus on collaborative leadership in the Early Childhood Education institutions, from the perspective of quality management, learning and teaching, and decision-making.  See the agenda and speakers here.

Attractiveness of studying and working in vocational education and training - the role of collaborative school leadership. The webinar will focus on collaborative leadership in the initial VET institutions and apprenticeship, from the perspective of quality management, learning and teaching, apprenticeship organisations, and decision-making.  See the agenda and speakers here.

Collaborative governance in higher education institutions for quality learning and teaching. The webinar will focus on collaborative leadership in Higher Education institutions, from the perspective of quality management, learning and teaching, and decision making, the role of the University Councils, students' unions, and teachers' trade unions.  See the agenda and speakers here.

Leading and Learning Together: The Role of Professional Learning Communities in Educator Development. The workshop will introduce the theoretic framework of professional learning communities to the participants. Through interactive methods and using their own experiences the participants will explore the basic characteristics of professional learning communities and group reflection. The recommendations for policymakers, including school [...]

Education Chatter: Game-Based Learning with André Thomas. Education Chatter is an EFEE-affiliated YouTube channel and an independent space to discuss the wide variety of changes taking place in the education sector. As part of the EELW, this exclusive episode will be a chance to embark on a captivating exploration of game-based learning. André Thomas, a [...]

Practice Corner: Innovative Learning Environments Conducive to Leadership Practices. This webinar will present several specific practices which explore innovative learning environments and how they can be conducive to leadership in education. These practices, which have been collected through the ELNE Call for Inspiring Showcases, will be directly presented by the selected practitioners in collaboration with [...]

Practice Corner: Peer Learning Activities and Shared Methods and Practices.  This webinar will present several specific practices which demonstrate unique teaching and learning methods that enhance collaborative leadership in one way or another. This webinar aims to promote peer learning and will be presented by selected practitioners from the ELNE Call for Inspiring Showcases in [...]

Words of wonder: empowering STEM education with Creative Writing Labs. This workshop offers headmasters a concise introduction to the methodological foundations, practical aspects, and resources of the CREAM project. The CREAM project aims at enhancing STEM learning through an innovative use of Creative Writing Laboratories (CWLs). Participants will gain hands-on experience in creating STEM-oriented CWLs, collaborating with [...]

Practice Corner - Bottom-up practices of learning communities led by multiple stakeholders. This webinar will present several examples of bottom-up practices that are centred around the involvement of multiple stakeholders. These practices will showcase learning communities in which leadership is shared between several stakeholders and there is a strong connection to the local community. These [...]

Healthy Conflict and Constructive Dialogue Classroom The "Healthy Conflict and Constructive Dialogue Classroom" webinar will give you an insight into the complex task of facilitating challenging discussions on controversial topics. Join us to learn about the “Educators' Guide to Depolarisation” and about different exercises and activities designed to equip teachers with methods for managing difficult [...]