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Evropou za poznáním

2014-1-CZ01-KA202-0018422014Strategic Partnerships for vocational education and trainingfinalizedGood practice
Countries: CZ|SK|FR|PL · Grant: €70,250
International cooperation, international relations, development cooperationQuality Improvement Institutions and/or methods (incl. school development)Regional dimension and cooperation

Project summary

AHOL the secondary school of gastronomy, tourism and spa (Czech republic) is translating the project „ Realisation of Europe .“ This project also join 3 other partners´schools of gastronomy, tourism and spa. It is Zespol Szkol Ekonomiczno – Gastronomicznych im. Macierzy Ziemi Cieszynskiej v Cieszyne (Poland), Hotel academy of L. Winter Piestany (Slovakia ) and Lycée des métiers de Bazeilles (France). The partners´schools planed four international meetings during the realization of the project. Every partner school will také a part once in realisation of the meeting. The first meeting is planned for February 2015 in the Czech republic. The second meeting in May/June 2015 in Slovakia, the third meeting again in January/February 2016 in Poland and the final meeting in May 2016 in France. Each partner school of the project will send 5 students and 2 realisators of the Project. The final number of the participants should be 20 students and 8 realisators of the project – teachers. The main target of these meetings is to realize 5 days programme which every partner school prepares and performs. The students of the school prepare the presentation about the history of the country, culture, traditions and habits. They introduce their school and also attractive places of their region and they will also prepare for guiding guest through their town and surrounding. They can prepare the working list etc. At the end they will make the bulletin from international meeting, it will include pictures for promotion of the Project in media. The students of the school, where the meeting is, are preparing the traditional given into special cookery book for this Project. These are the standard tasks. Each school should also prepare other tasks which are special for the school and their conditions. Hotel school of Piestany could possibly concentrate on spas in their region, French school on the production of the cheese and the school of Ostrava on technical sights in tourism MSK etc. The participants of the Project „ Realisation of Europe „ will during the project learn the history, culture and traditions of national Czech cuisine, Polish, Slovak and French. There will be methods which are suitable for students of the age 15-21. It will help to strengten international cooperation, verify knowledge in the section of hotels, tourism and they will valid new information through the units of learning in Europian system ECVET.

Final report summary

Four vocational schools were participating on the realisation of the project Europe for knowledge. All these schools are from the countries of Europian Union and they specialize for preparing experts from field of hotel, gastronomy a tourism. Specifically it was AHOL – Střední škola gastronomie, turismu a lázeňství (Ostrava, Czech Republic), Zespol Szkol Ekonomiczno - Gastronomicznych im. Macierzy Ziemi Cieszynskiej (Cieszyn, Poland), Hoteĺová akadémia Ĺudovíta Wintera (Piešťany, Slovakia) a Lyceé des Métiers de Bazeilles (Bazeilles, France). During two years of the realisation of the project were hold four meetings. Each meeting was on the each school. The first project meeting was in February in Ostrava,the second one in January 2016 in Cieszyn and the final one at the end of the April 2016 in Bazeilles. These project meetings should visit 5 students and two realizators of the project. The project supposed to join 20 students and 8 realizators of the project. There was a big interest of this project so the partner´s schools decided to change the teams in each time of visiting other schools. They were very careful about keeping the continuity of the project and they try to do the best for the students´satisfaction. Thanks to the exchanging the project meetings could join 47 students. The aim of the project was the realisation of four internation al partners´meetings during two years. One of the partner organisation was the host school so the main garant and organizer of each different meeting. The program was set as all participants of the project The Europe for knowledge could get in touch with the history, culture, traditions, national cuisine of the given country and also trhe tourist atractive places of given region, where the school is situated.. The participants could learn about Czech, Slovak, Polish and French culture, they visited tourist atractive places of Ostrava, Piešťany, Trnava region, Polish Cieszyn and the region of Champagne. They also learnt how to prepare chosen national and the regional speciality of the host country and get in touch with the modern trnds in gastronomy. From the preparations of national specialities of given regions was made the cookery book and also the gastro glossary in the section of gastronomy. Meetings were presented in Bullitines. All participants of the project „The Europ efor knowledge“ obtained dokuments Europass – mobility and Learning Agreement with the Learning unit ECVET

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