1. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 A Comenius 2.1 project 2001 – 2004

2. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 The background for the PROMISE project Why go from TRANSPRO to PROMISE? The objectives of the PROMISE project The aim of the PROMISE 2004 conference Recommendations

3. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 IT NL DE EE ES SE SK PT NO SLO BE FI LT DK CZ European Schools Project

4. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 PIST - TRANSPRO Courses Participants in the ESP collaboration had asked for methods to be used as a common platform for the international projects Collaboration within the ESP coordinator network Socrates – Comenius programme

5. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 IT NL DE EE SE UK SCO ES SK PT NO DK CZ SLO Spin offs BE PIST

6. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 PIST - TRANSPRO Courses Three columns  The Project method  ICT  Transnational collaboration

7. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 IT NL DE EE SE UK SCO ES SK PT NO DK TRANSPRO CZ SLO Spin offs BE

8. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 Organisers Borivoj Brdicka (CZ) - John Rullestad / Coordinator (NO) – Mogens Eriksen (DK) – Kirsten M. Anttila (DK) – John Bruce (UK - Scotland) Course tutor: Signe Holm-Larsen (DK) PIST -TRANSPRO

9. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 PIST - TRANSPRO Courses  1997 – 2001 5 courses with almost 150 teachers from 19 European countries.  Many new contacts and transnational projects  Publication: ´The Project Method and Transnational Projects’  The organisers urged to set up even more TRANSPRO courses.

10. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 The project method to a larger audience The technology had opened for new possibilities, but also challenges New ways in European in-service training – eLearning? Why PROMISE?

11. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 IT NL DE EE SE SCO ES SK PT NO DK TRANSPRO CZ SLO Spin BE PROMISE EUN

12. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 Organisers Borivoj Brdicka (CZ) - John Rullestad (NO) - Mogens Eriksen (DK) - Kirsten M. Anttila/Coordinator (DK) – Clara I. Navas (EUN) Course tutor: Signe Holm-Larsen (DK)

13. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 ‘The objectives of The PROMISE (the PROject Method In School projects through E-learning) project are to offer a structured and tested method, make it more widely used and at the same time combine different uses of the Internet to support the professional development (E-learning) of teachers and the learning outcome of their students...

14. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 The objectives cont…. Technology will be implemented and used according to didactic considerations … The project will demonstrate how on-line courses and mixed approaches material can be used to qualify teachers… The project method will be used as the overall method combined with an ongoing internal evaluation to promote the possibilities of creating contents and framework for E-learning for both teachers and students’….

15. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 Course content  The TRANSPRO book used as the main background material  12 modules for the e-Learning course inserted on the EUN platform (internal website)  Course tutor and organisers as tutors for the different modules  Establishment of an external website

16. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 The PROMISE Project Organisation  An initial course for teacher trainers 2002  Online course with the teacher trainers to try the PM and the e- Learning platform (course tutor and organisers as tutors)  Local courses conducted by teacher trainers, course tutor and one of the organisers..  Organisers and tutor to visit and interview the teacher trainers (10 countries represented)  Teachers from these courses try to initiate new transnational projects  Conference 2004 – inputs – recommendations  Editing of course modules and other educational material  Final report and opening of the platform in the spring of 2005

17. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 The PROMISE Project  Course material – still under revision and therefore not yet accessible for anyone but the ones that have password  When the course material is revised there will be free access to it.  Different models:  Self study  Local tutor  European in-service training

18. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 IT NL DE EE SE ECOLE ES SK PT NO DK CZ SLO Spin offs BE PROMISE EUN

19. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 The 2nd PROMISE conference Teacher trainers an add on... Enthusiasm.. Organising the seminars Spreading their knowledge to colleagues

20. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 The 2nd PROMISE conference Key note speakers to add and to share knowledge and expertise of value for the project and thereby for future European collaboration..

21. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 The 2nd PROMISE conference To present results and findings.. To give and receive advice To improve models for in-service training To enhance quality of teaching and learning in transnational projects To exchange views.. ideas.. experiences

22. PROMISE Kirsten M. Anttila et alii Prague 2004 The 2nd PROMISE conference On behalf of the organisers.. Our hope we in the days to come not only will be able to share professional results but also enjoy being together from 12 different European countries..