2. 3 Socrates-2 Total budget (2000 – 2006) 1850 million euro 933 million euro (1995 – 1999)

3. 4 European Commission DG EAC Youth SocratesLeonardo da Vinci TAO TAO TAO National agencies

4. 5 15 EU-members Participating Countries A B D DK F E I IRL L NL P SW SF UK GR

5. 6 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs 3 EFTA-countries Participants Norway Liechtenstein Iceland

6. 8 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs Participants Poland Slovakia Czech republic Slovenia Bulgaria Latvia Lithuania Estonia Malta Cyprus Romania Hungary

7. 9 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs Participant in the near future - 2004 ??? Turkey

8. 10 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs AIMS of the Socrates-programme European dimension in education teaching and learning of languages Mobility of teachers and students cooperation between institutions Recognition of diplomas Open and distance edcuation Exchange of information & experiences

9. 15 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs SOCRATES : not only for the “elite” Priorities:  Intercultural awareness, combatting racism  Education for migrant children, gypsies,  occupational travellers  ‘Mainstreaming’

10. 21 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs SOCRATES priorities: (Priority for the LWULT: less widely used & taught languages)

11. 11 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs Socrates-2 Comenius Erasmus Grundtvig

12. 12 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs Socrates-2 Lingua Minerva Observation Joint actions

13. 13 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs Socrates-2 GUIDELINES FOR APPLICANTS JUNE 2000 YEARLY CALL

14. 15 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs 2 kinds of actions centralised decentralised

15. 15 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs 2 types of participants coordinator partner

16. 11 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs Schoolpartnerships (initial) teacher-training / in-service networks Socrates-2 Comenius Erasmus Grundtvig

17. 17 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs LANGUAGE ASSISTANTS COMENIUS - 2 HOSTSCHOOLS FOR FUTURE TEACHERS

18. 19 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs Comenius 2 - (In-service & initial) teacher training  European Cooperation Projects: – Courses (development, testing & offer) – Education-strategies, -methods, didactic material Mobility-activities: – In-service courses for teachers – * teacher’s exchange (TEX) – * work experience (TPP) – *1-4 weeks

19. 19 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs Comenius 2 - (In-service & initial) teacher training COMENIUS and GRUNDTVIG -database

20. 11 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs Schoolpartnerships (initial) teacher-training / in-service networks Socrates-2 Comenius Erasmus Grundtvig

21. 23 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs Comenius action 3 - NETWORKS Support to the projects from:  Action 1 Schoolpartnerships  Action 2 Inservice-training for teachers  Initial Teacher Training

22. 24 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs Comenius - NETWORKS AIMS:  To make cooperation easier  Dissimination of results, examples of good practice  To keep contacts going on and to offer support  after the funding stopped

23. 12 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs Socrates-2 Lingua Minerva Observation Joint actionsCompl. Meas.

24. 31 Vlaams Socrates-agentschap Departement Onderwijs OBSERVATION AND INNOVATION  Observation and analysis  Eurydice  Arion  Naric

25. EURYDICE Http: www.EURYDICE.org / EURYBASE

26. ARION Deadline: May