1. EVALUATION Ilaria Mussini PRE-SCHOOL STAFF EXCHANGE

2. The evaluation of the exchange The evaluation of the exchange activities is carried out through different tools  The documents and materials produced  The reflections ( through the Observation Form)  Participation of the involved organizations  Questionnaires

3. A tool for observation and documentation in progress and for discussion between italian and swedish teachers Observation form

4. During the two weeks, the participant follow the tutor in her/his daily scheduled work with the aim of observing the various activities of the day  The welcoming of the children  The free play  The guided project or free activities  The meals  The rest  The meeting with the parents

5. The process of observation in relation to the objectives of the exchange will attach particular attention to:  The organization of the indoor and outdoor spaces and activities;  The furnishing;  The organization of time;  The assessment of the free play;  The relations among the children;  The relations between adults and children;  The planning of the activities, the methods of documentation and the evaluation of the services offered;  The relations among the adults (teacher to teacher interaction, and teachers / family relation)

6. Observational Focus Description of the context in which the observation takes place The children in relation to:  The educational spaces  The teacher  The materials (play and learning)  The other children and adults

7. Reflections  How the activities are planned and what kind of documentation is made and made available for children and families  What did I as a teacher learn  How can I develop and implement what I have learned in my home school

8. Evaluation Questionnaire Questionnaire filled in by the teacher at the end of the exchange

9. Qualitative Satisfaction rate 1 a 4 Accommodation Social activities Preparation Welcoming Level of integration with the staff Means of documentation Evaluation tools Website General evaluation

10. Other aspects Comments describing your answers Suggestions for better exchanges Other Comments

12. Tell me I will forget Show me and I will remeber Involve me and I will understand