Annex C. Visit programme

Tuesday, 26 May 2015, Prague

08:00-08:30

Meeting with National Co-ordinator

08:30-09:00

Ministry of Education: general meeting

  • General Director of Section of Policy Co-ordination

  • Director of Department of Strategy and European Affairs

  • Researchers, University of Economics (authors of CBR)

09:00-10:00

National Institute for Further Education (NIDV)

  • Director

10:00-11:00

Ministry of Education: Human Resources

  • Director of Department of School Statistics, Analytics and Information Strategy

  • Head of Unit of Project Management and Central Agenda

  • Head of Unit of Further Education and Career System of Teachers

11:20-12:20

Ministry of Education: Allocation and use of EU funds

  • Operational Programmes Research and Development for Innovation

12:20-13:20

Ministry of Education: School Network

  • Director of Department of Education System

  • Head of Unit of Pre-School, Basic and Artistic Education

13:20-14:20

Official Lunch

14:20-15:20

Ministry of Education: Policies for Equity

  • Director General of Section of Legislation and Law

  • Director of Department of Legislation

  • Head of Unit of Prevention and Special Education

15:20-16:20

Ministry of Education: Budget and Planning

  • General Director of Section of Funding

  • Director of Department of Budget and Budget Analysis

  • Director of Department of Internal Audit

  • Department of Budget Management

16:20-16:50

Supreme Audit Office (NKÚ)

  • Section of Control

17:10-18:10

Umbrella Regional organisations

  • President and Vice-President of Union of Towns and Municipalities

  • Association of Local Autonomies

Wednesday, 27 May 2015, Prague

08:30-10:00

Capital City of Prague: general meeting; school network; and funding resources allocation to education

  • Alderman for Education and Social Policy

  • Director of Department of Schools and Youth

  • Head of Unit of School Funding

10:30-13:00

School visit 1: Prague – 8-year gymnasium (Nad Štolou)

  • Management

  • Teachers

  • Students

  • Parents

14:30-17:00

School visit 2: Prague 5 – Large basic school at Barrandov (V Remízku)

  • Management

  • Teachers

  • Students

  • Parents

17:20-18:30

Local Municipality (Prague 5): School network and funding; resources allocation to education; social services in education (free meals etc.)

  • Vice-mayor

  • Department of Schools

Thursday, 28 May 2015, Ostrava And Kozmice, Moravia-Silesia Region

08:30-10:00

Moravia-Silesia Region: general meeting; school network and funding; resources allocation to education; social services in education (free meals, etc.)

  • Deputy President of the Region

  • Deputy Head of Department of Schools, Youth and Sports and head of Unit of Direct Funding

  • Head of Unit of School Funding

  • Lawyer, Department of Schools, Youth and Sports

10:30-13:00

School visit 3: Ostrava – Practical school (Ostrava-Hrabuvka)

  • Management

  • Teachers

  • Students

  • Parents

14:30-17:00

School visit 4: Ostrava – Pre-school and basic school years 1 to 5 (ZŠ+MŠ Kozmice)

  • Management

  • Teachers

  • Students

  • Parents

17:20-18:30

Local Municipality (Kozmice): school network and funding; resources allocation to education; social services in education (free meals, etc.)

  • Mayor

Friday, 29 May 2015, Zlín, Zlín Region

08:30-10:00

Zlín Region: general meeting; school network and funding; resources allocation to education; social services in education (free meals, etc.)

10:30-13:00

School visit 5, Zlín – gymnasium (Lesni ctvrt)

  • Management

  • Teachers

  • Students

  • Parents

Monday, 1 June 2015, Ústí Region / Prague

09:20-10:50

Ústí Region: general meeting; school network and funding; resources allocation to education

11:20-12:30

School Visit 6: Basic (offering special education; former practical school) and secondary school (vocational education and training)

  • Management

  • Teachers

  • Students

  • Parents

15:30-16:20

Teachers’ Unions

  • Head of Unit of Prevention and Special Education, Ministry of Education (instead of Special Pedagogues Association)

  • President of Association of Teachers in Basic Education

  • President of Czech and Moravian Trade Union of Workers in Education

16:20-17:10

School Leader Associations

  • Association of School Leaders in Gymnasia

  • Association of School Leaders in Basic Education

  • CZESHA (Union of Schools’ Associations in the Czech Republic)

  • Ferdinand Eder, University of Salzburg

17:10-17:40

Employers

  • Deputy Head of Unit of European Affairs, Union of Industry

  • Vice-President of Czech Chamber of Commerce

17:40-18:10

Private Schools

  • SSSCMS (Association of Private Schools in Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia)

  • Head of Unit of Church Education (Czech Bishop’s Conference)

Tuesday, 2 June 2015, Prague

08:00-08:30

Meeting with National Co-ordinator at the Ministry

08:30-09:20

Teacher Educators

  • University of West Bohemia

  • Charles University in Prague

  • Masaryk University

  • University of South Bohemia

09:20-10:10

Ministry of Finance

  • Culture, Education and R&D Department

10:10-10:50

National Institute of Education (NÚV)

  • Director

11:10-11:40

Centre for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (CERMAT)

  • Director

11:40-12:10

Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)

  • General Director of Section of Demographics and Social Statistics

  • Director of Department School Statistics

  • Director of Department of School Statistics, Analytics and Information Strategy

12:10-12:40

Czech School Inspectorate (ČŠI)

  • Chief School Inspector

12:40-13:40

Official lunch

13:40-14:40

Inclusive Education (other stakeholders)

  • President of Czech Expert Society for Inclusive Education (ČOSIV)

  • Deputy Minister for Legislation and Equal Opportunities

  • Systemic Support for Inclusive Education in the Czech Republic

14:40-16:10

Seminar with researchers in education

  • Charles University in Prague

  • Masaryk University

16:30-17:40

Final Delivery by Review Team: Preliminary Impressions