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on Technical and Vocational Education
Programme
Monday January 12, 2009
Opening session; 09.00 – 09.40 hrs
Chair: Mr Rupert Maclean, Director of UNESCO –UNEVOC International Centre
Presenter: Mr Rupert Maclean, Director UNEVOC.
Brief historical overview of UNESCO’s TVET experience; 10.15 – 10.30 hrs
Presenter: Ms Linda King, Director a.i., Division for the Promotion of Basic Education, UNESCO
Coffee Break: 10.30 – 11.00 hrs
Presentation by Mr Kenneth King of inputs to the UNESCO TVET Strategy Paper; 11.00 – 13.00 hrs
Chair: H.E. Mr Günter Overfeld, Ambassador, Permanent Delegation of Germany to UNESCO
Lunch break 13.00-14.00 hrs
Presentations: individual experts, international organisations and country representatives; 14.00-18.30 hrs
Chair: Mr David Atchoarena, Head of Training and Education Programmes, International Institute for Educational Planning
In alphabetical order:
Sher Akbar
Aboubakr Abdeen Badawi
The Bordeaux Communique on enhanced European cooperation in vocational education and training
Linda Chisholm
Prof. Huang Chunlin
Halfdan Farstad
João da Graca Santos
Jon Lauglo
Claudio de Moura Castro
Margarita Pavlova
Tuesday January 13, 2009
Working Group session; 09.00 - 11.00 hrs
Working Group A:
“Global TVET Priorities for UNESCO: Funding, partnerships and capacities”,
Chair: Ms Muriel Dunbar
Working Group B:
“Regional and country TVET priorities for UNESCO: Funding, partnerships and capacities”,
Chair: Ms Linda Chisholm
Working Group C:
“What should be UNESCO’s niche in TVET”?
Chair: Mr Claudio de Moura Castro
Working Group D:
“UNESCO: Challenges in conceptualising TVET”
Chair: Mr Kenneth King
Coffee Break: 11.00 – 11.30
Plenary: Presentation of summary findings from working groups; 11.30 - 13.00hrs
Chair: Mr Klaus Luther, Former Deputy Director for European and International Cooperation, German Federal Ministry of Education and Research
Lunch break 13.00-14.00 hrs
Plenary: Emerging issues and implications for UNESCO; 14.00 – 15.30 hrs
Report by the Rapporteur (Mr Clinton Robinson); 15.30 - 16.00 hrs
Closing Plenary Session; 16.00 - 17.00 hrs
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