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Teacher Academy

To provide quality education to all, ongoing professional development is key to empowering European teachers. It can enhance their job satisfaction, contribute to school improvement and help them deal with rapid societal changes. School Education Gateway’s Teacher Academy offers a variety of services and activities primarily for teachers, school leaders and other school staff from pre-primary to upper secondary level, but also for anyone involved in school education.

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Continuing Professional Development in Portugal 20

Survey on CPD in AECS & Analysis of the Survey Results 22

Creation of a Study Group & PBL Course 23

PBL Course & Transfer to Classroom Practice 28

Dissemination of the Pilot Project 34

Sharing Best Practices 36

December Workshop in Brussels 37