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The European Office of the Vienna Board of Education is responsible for the development, implementation and supervision of a wide range of language learning initiatives, as well as projects that aim at an increased exposure and understanding of the European dimension.
It is also the contact point for international and in particular European affairs.

  • Development and supervision of modern language initiatives
    Developing and compiling plans for modern language initiatives including the necessary staff planning – in particular regarding native speaker teachers; coordinating enrolment procedures; advising and counselling the on-going teaching process; co-ordinating evaluation and media coverage.
  • Initiating, planning, and implementing projects co-financed by the EU for particular types of schools and for the City of Vienna. This includes the application process, contact with the responsible EU authorities and institutions as well the content-related implementation, administrative, financial, media coverage, reporting and accounting processes.
  • International contacts to foreign institutions such as the European Commission, the Council of Europe, embassies, and cultural institutes.
  • Co-ordinated information and documentation of international programmes and activities, in particular, European Union educational projects.
  • Media coverage of the current projects, e.g. the organisation of PR events to promote the projects.
  • Language Workshops for the languages of the neighbouring regions in CENTROPE: language workshops in Slovak, Czech, and Hungarian for pupils, and language experts, as well as activities and in-service training for teachers from the CENTROPE region at BildungsRaum Centrope (BiC, 8., Auerspergstraße 7).

 

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