School staff training: the opportunities offered by National Agencies in European countries

• Main Author: Chris Souvlis
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Sissa Medialab 2007-09-01
• Series: JCOM: Journal of Science Communication
• Subjects: Democracy and science communication; Public engagement with science and technology; Social participation to science and technology; Perceptions of science and technology; Public communication of and discourses on science and technology; Policy-making; communication and governance of science
• Online Access: http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/06/03/Jcom0603%282007%29C01/Jcom0603%282007%29C09/Jcom0603%282007%29C09.pdf
• ISSN: 1824-2049

In 2007 the Life Long Learning Programme (previously Socrates) of the European Commission has started. The programme offers to teachers, educators and policy-makers of the education sector the opportunity to be funded for participating at various training courses organized in all EU countries by international networks and projects. The SEDEC course will be included in that list in 2008. The article shortly present how to ask for a grant.