On November 26, 2013 in St. Petersburg State University of Aerocosmic Instrumentation (SUAI) the panel discussion UNESCO Associated Schools: the Present and Future was organized by UNESCO Chair Engineering Distance Education of SUAI supported by the Committee for External Relations of St. Petersburg.
On November 26, 2013 in St. Petersburg State University of Aerocosmic Instrumentation (SUAI) the panel discussion UNESCO Associated Schools: the Present and Future was organized by UNESCO Chair Engineering Distance Education of SUAI supported by the Committee for External Relations of St. Petersburg.
The panel discussion was devoted to the 60-th anniversary of the International Project UNESCO Assiciated Schools (UAS) and focused on the problems of activation of network cooperation between chairs and UNESCO assiciated schools for the purposes of realization of UNESCO concept of Lifelong Learning.
Representatives of St. Petersburg schools – coordinators of UAS project, UNESCO Chair Theory of Education in Polycultural Society in the Russian State Pedagogic University named after A.I. Gertzen, representatives of the Committee of the Russian Federation for UNESCO affairs, the Committee for External Relations of St. Petersburg, Information and Training Center of SUE Vodokanal of Saint-Petersburg, the National Coordination Center for UAS Project in Russia, coordinators of UAS project of Moscow, Kostroma and Izhevsk – took part in the panel discussion.
The participants of the panel discussion mentioned the importance of cooperation between chairs, UNEVOK centers (UNESCO's specialized Centres for technical and vocational education), and UNESCO assiciated schools at regional, inter-regional and global level, sharing the best practices in education in order to improve the quality of education, joint participation in the network projects (e.g., in the pilot project of UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education Learning for the Future).
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