pÄrnu educational counselling centre metsa 1, pÄrnu 80010 + 372 44 31 436 [email protected]
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MISSION
SUPPORT PUPILS TO OBTAIN EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR ABILITIES
SUPPORT PUPILS AND YOUTH TO MAKE APPROPRIATE CHOICES (GUIDANCE)
PREVENT NON-ATTENDANCE TO SCHOOL
WHO WORK HERE?
• School psychologists (1 for russian school)• Social counsellors (1 for russian school)• Special pedagogues for children with special
needs• Psychologists at psych. service department• Career counsellors• Career information specialist• Secretary• Director
WHAT WE DO?
• Problem evaluation • Counselling • Cooperation and networking• Gathering and distributing information
PROVISION OF PRIMARY, BASIC AND SECONDARY EDUCATION IN PÄRNU
11 public schools
2 private schools
14 kindergartens
NUMBER OF CHILDREN (2011)- In kindergartens 2082- In schools (age 7-19) 6171
TARGET GROUPS
• children
• youth
• parents
• teachers
• employees of educational institutions
DIFFERENT LEVELS IN OUR WORK
STUDY COUNSELLING COMMITTEE
WORK IN THE CENTRE
WORK IN SHOOLS (SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS AND SOCIAL COUNSELLORS)
YOUTH INFORMATION OFFICE
• Provides information services and career counselling
• Target group: youth age 7-26, parents, teachers, youth workers etc. in Pärnu town and county
Cooperation in everyday work
Class teachers
Career coordinators Headteachersin schools
Young people
Youth work specialist at town government
Specialists at counselling centre Youth workers in schools and
youth leisure centres
YOUTH INFORMATION
OFFICE
PÄRNU YOUTH PORTAL
• Studying and working opportunities
• Youth activities and organisations
• Planning career and future
• Spare time activities
• Health
• Legislation concerning youth
• Summer-job advertisments
ESF Programme
Work at Youth Information Office is supported by programme: Development of the System of Guidance Services
• Lectures and workshops at schools on different topics concerning career planning, studying opportunities, labour market, how to find career information etc.
• Tests: vocational test, ability test, personality test
MAIN TARGET GROUPS
• Final year pupils at:– basic school (grade 9)– secondary school (grade 11 and 12) – vocational chool
OTHER TARGET GROUPS
• Pupils with special needs
• Youth who has dropped out
• The young unemployed
• Students at higher education institutions
Questions?