Monday 17 March 2014 Tuesday 18 March 2014 Wednesday 19 March 2014 Thursday 20 March 2014 Friday 21 March 2014
9:00 AM NH hotel Gent Sint Pieters Travel to Lokeren Travel to Sint-Niklaas
9:30 AM
Short introduction of the primary and pre-primary educational system in Ghent (location: Ufo- gebouw, Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 33, Ghent )
Arrival at Lokeren railway station and transfer to the school
Arrival at Sint-Niklaas railway station and transfer to the town hall
Welcome at the ministry (location: Koning Albert II laan 15 1210 Brussel)
10:00 AM Matching demand and supply in primary education
in Ghent (location: Ufo-gebouw, Sint- Pietersnieuwstraat 33, Ghent )
Visit to a secondary school: meeting with pupils of the Chill'LOP-program (pupils board)
Visit, meet and greet with some officials
Introduction to some programs of AgODi (location: Koning Albert II laan 15 1210 Brussel)
10:30 AM
Department Education and Training,
welcome to Ghent " "
Visit to a local primary school (Broeders Basisschool Nieuwstraat - Nieuwstraat 75 - 9100 Sint-Niklaas )
ICT projects for data collection
(discimus)(location: Koning Albert II laan 15 1210 Brussel)
11:00 AM
Introduction to the Study Visit-program: vzw EPOS, E+NA
Social mix and capacity (location: Ufo-gebouw, Sint- Pietersnieuwstraat 33, Gent )
Talking about possible actions to obtain desegregation (in a small town) with stakeholders of Lokeren (location: town hall Groentemarkt 1 Lokeren)
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Projects that form a bridge between education and the
labour market (JoJo, VeVe)(location: Koning Albert II laan 15 1210 Brussel)
11:30 AM
Education system of Flanders: Introduction
Departement of Education &Training " "
Attending the end of a meeting of the LOP Sint-Niklaas BaO (location: town hall grote Markt Sint-Niklaas)
participation in pre-primary
learning (location: Koning Albert II laan 15 1210 Brussel)
12:00 PM
Lunch offered by Department of education
Lunch (prepared by pupils) offered by AgODi (location: VISO Jan Baptist Guinardstraat 23, 9000 Ghent)
Lunch (prepared by pupils) offered by AgODi - Meet and greet with local stakeholders (speeddating)(location: town hall Groentemarkt 1 Lokeren)
Lunch (prepared by members of a
employment program) offered by AgODi - Meet and greet with local stakeholders - members of the LOP Sint-Niklaas BaO (location: town hall Grote Markt Sint-
Lunch with Guy Janssens (Administer-General of AgODi) in the VIP-area
12:30 PM " " " " "
1:00 PMFlemish equal opportunity policy, with special attention on support based on
pupils’characteristics and specific regulations for school enrollment
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1:30 PM
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Visit in several classrooms of OKAN VISO (classes with newcomers who do not yet speak Dutch) in small groups (location: VISO Jan Baptist
Guinardstraat 23, 9000 Ghent)
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2:00 PMLocal platforms of concertation
for equal opportunities (LOPs): intro, tasks and examples of practice
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Individual presentations by the participants (location: town hall Groentemarkt 1 Lokeren)
Travel to Brussels Finishing the group report
2:30 PM
" " " " Evaluation / Conclusion of the study visit +
awarding of certificates 3:00 PM
Individual presentations by the participants
OKAN-education for newcomers in a secondary school (location: VISO Jan Baptist Guinardstraat 23, 9000 Ghent)
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Individual presentations by the participants and working on the group report (location:
Brussel)
Evaluation / Conclusion of the study visit + awarding of certificates
3:30 PM
Individual presentations by the participants
Possibility for former newcomers to succeed and progress in education (location: VISO Jan Baptist Guinardstraat 23, 9000 Ghent)
" " End of the study visit
4:00 PM
Walking in Ghent with one of our local hosts
Migrationflows in Ghent and their impact for schools (location: VISO Jan Baptist Guinardstraat 23, 9000 Ghent)
Starting with the group report (location:
town hall Groentemarkt 1 Lokeren) "
4:30 PM " Walk to the town hall " Check in: Hotel in Brussels
5:00 PM
Free time in Ghent Visit, meet and greet with some officials and a
welcomedrink offered by the City of Ghent Travel back to the hotel Free time in Brussels
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7:00 pm Dinner