Annex C. Visit programme

Wednesday, 24 June 2015, Vienna

09:30-10:00

Meeting with project co-ordinator

10:00-11:00

Budget and infrastructure of federal schools (planning, maintenance, budget)

11:00-11:45

Statistics and monitoring

11:45-12:50

Federal Ministry for Finance

12:50-13:50

Working Lunch: Vienna School Authorities

14:00-15:00

Federal budget for education, management and monitoring of teaching resources

15:00-16:00

Representatives of institutions providing initial and continuing teacher training

  • University College of Teacher Education, Lower Austria

  • Rectors Conference of University Colleges of Teacher Education

  • Teacher Training Centre, University of Vienna

16:00-16:45

Parents Representation

  • Parents Association of General Compulsory Schools (APS)

  • Parents Association of Academic Secondary Schools (AHS) and Colleges for Higher Vocational Education (BHS)

16:45-17:30

Teacher Unions

  • Teacher Union General Compulsory Education (APS)

  • Teacher Union Academic Secondary Schools (AHS)

17:30

Pupils and youth representation

  • Federal Student Representation

  • Federal Youth Representation (Bundesjugendvertretung)

Thursday, 25 June 2015, Vienna

09:00-10:00

Association of Municipalities (Gemeindebund)

10:00-11:00

Social Partners

  • Federal Chamber of Labour (AK)

  • Federal Chamber of Economy (WKÖ)

11:15-12:00

Minister of Education Gabriele Heinisch-Hosek

12:00-12:50

School strategy development, school quality, educational research (BMBF and BIFIE)

13:10-13:55

Federal Court of Audit

14:30-17:00

School visit 1: AHS Wien Bernoullistraße 3, 1220 Wien

  • 14:30-15:15: School principal + administrator

  • 15:15-16:00: Teachers

  • 16:00-16:20: Students

  • 16:20-16:40: Parents

Friday, 26 June 2015, Salzburg, Oberalm

09:00-09:50

School Authorities, Land Salzburg

  • General compulsory schools, provincial school board of Salzburg LSR

  • Schools Department, Province Government of Salzburg

10:30-13:00

School visit 2: VS Oberalm

  • 10:30–11:20: School principal + administrator

  • 11:20-12:10: Teachers

  • 12:10-12:30: Students

  • 12:30-13:00: Parents

14:00-17:00

School visit 3: NMS Salzburg Maxglan I

  • 14:00-14:50: School principal + administrator

  • 14:50-15:40: Teachers

  • 15:40-16:00: Students

  • 16:00-16:20: Parents

Monday, 29 June 2015, Sieggraben, Eisenstadt

09:00-10:00

School Authorities Burgenland

  • Department for General Compulsory Schools (APS)

  • Department for Academic Secondary Schools (AHS)

  • School Department, Province Government of Burgenland

10:30-13:00

School visit 4: VS Sieggraben

  • 10:30-11:20: School principal

  • 11:20-12:10: Teachers

  • 12:10-12:30: Students

  • 12:30-12:50: Parents

13:00-14:00

Working Lunch: Municipality Council Sieggraben

  • Mayor

  • Member of municipality council, responsible for education

  • Head of municipality office

14:30-17:00

School visit 5: AHS Eisenstadt

  • 14:30-15:15: School principal + administrator

  • 15:15-16:00: Teachers

  • 16:00-16:20: Students

  • 16:20-16:40: Parents

Tuesday, 30 June 2015, Vienna

09:00-11:30

School visit 6: NMS Wien Selzergasse

  • 09:00-09:50: School principal + administrator

  • 09:50-10:40: Teachers

  • 10:40-11:00: Students

  • 11:00-11:30: Parents

12:00-12:45

Federation of Austrian Industries (IV)

14:00-14:40

Expert Commission on School Administration Reform

15:00-16:45

Researchers’ Seminar

  • Lorenz Lassnigg, Institute for Advanced Studien (IHS)

  • Kurt Schmid, Institut für Bildungsforschung der Wirtschaft (IBW)

  • Michael Bruneforth, Dept. Educational Standards and International Assessments, BIFIE

  • Ferdinand Eder, Univ. of Salzburg

16:45

Preliminary Impressions by OECD Review Team