Activities during the exchange

Job shadowing activities

Observation Auscultation Documention Evaluation

The annual activities:

- Preparation of the placement- Exchange activities- Individual evaluation and local feedback- An annual evaluation/dissemination seminar

PREPARATION FOR THE EXCHANGE

Equipping the participants with the concept

Local meetings Apply for funding Presentation of the hosting pre-school Education system

LENGTH OF THE EXCHANGES

The exchanges last for two weeks During each solar year there shall be two

sessions of exchange in spring and autumn

During each session the exchanges shall take place consecutively

HOSTING

PLACEMENTPROGRAM

TUTORING

THE ACTIVITY OF THE EDUCATORS/TEACHERS

During the two weeks, the participant will follow the tutor in her/his daily scheduled work with the aim of observing the various activities of the day, both indoor and outdoor, e.g.:

The welcoming of the children The free play The guided project or free activities The meals The rest The meeting with the parents 

Observing the various activities of the day, both indoor and outdoor, e.g.:

The process of observation in relation to:

The organization of the indoor and outdoor spaces and activities;

The furbishing; The organization of time; The assessment of the free play; The relations among the children; The relations between adults and children; The planning of the activities, the methods of

documentation and the evaluation of the services offered; The relations among the adults (teacher to teacher

interaction, and teachers / family relation)