Education
CBSE invites affiliated schools to nominate teachers for exchange programme to Japan being organized by Asia-Pacific Cultural Centre for UNESCO (ACCU)
Three primary and secondary education teachers from schools affiliated to CBSE, India along with other teachers, will be invited to Japan for eight days from November 5 to 12, 2017. The Asia-Pacific Cultural Centre for UNESCO (ACCU) has been organising the international educational exchange…
In a recent notification, CBSE has invited affiliated schools to nominate teachers for an exchange programme to Japan which is being organized by Asia-Pacific Cultural Centre for UNESCO (ACCU).
Three primary and secondary education teachers from schools affiliated to CBSE, India along with other teachers, will be invited to Japan for eight days from November 5 to 12, 2017. The Asia-Pacific Cultural Centre for UNESCO (ACCU) has been organising the international educational exchange programmes since 2002.
This programme’s main objective is to introduce the Japanese educational system, current Japanese educational situation, and characteristic approach of school education to in-service teachers in elementary and secondary schools; to improve the quality of education in India and Japan by providing opportunities for exchanging their teaching experiences. Additionally, it aims to promote understanding of Japanese culture and society; to contribute to building and reinforcement of a network among teachers in India and Japan through visiting schools or an educational conference; and to promote mutual understanding and friendship between India and Japan.
To be eligible, the participants must be and Indian national and must be an educators from the following:
– Elementary and Secondary Education teacher, Non-formal Education centre teacher, school manager or educational administrator
– Have to be recommended by their institution.
– Preference would be given to those who have at least 3 years of teaching experience
– able to communicate in English.
The teacher(s) for this exchange programme are expected to be highly motivated to exchange their teaching experiences and engage activities for mutual understanding with Japanese counterparts during and after the programme. Each participant will be required to complete an evaluation form before departure for Japan. All participants will submit a report to CEE.