Name of partner institution:
Miasto Poznań / City of Poznan
Plac Kolegiacki 17, Poznan 61- 841, Poland
Project coordinator:
Jarosław Zabłocki
Biuro Koordynacji Projektów / Project Coordination Office
Urząd Miasta Poznania / Poznan City Hall
mail: jaroslaw_zablocki@um.poznan.pl
Expert on school education:
Aldona Karcz
Wydział Oświaty / Departament of Education
Urząd Miasta Poznania / Poznan City Hall
mail: aldona_karcz@um.poznan.pl
Description of partner institution:
Poznan City Hall, Department of Education is responsible for all levels of schools and educational institutions in the city, except for universities. It serves as a financing, controlling and managing body of primary schools, lower and upper secondary schools, as well as kindergartens. It is responsible for over 300 educational institutions all together and in particular for 50 lower secondary schools and 70 primary schools.
The Department of Education cooperates with schools and supports their basic activities, but also stimulates their development and additional activities, i.e. such as sport, culture and art, enriching educational offer for students. It also supports cooperation between schools and other institutions in these fields.
Role in the project:
The City of Poznan will act as a project leader and coordinator. It will be a communication and managing centre for the project partners, responsible for running the project web site and for organizing study visits. Poznan City Hall will be responsible for successful implementation of the project in Poznan and for achieving planned results. It will also coordinate the work of all local partners.
Representatives of Poznan City Hall responsible for education will cooperate with local partners on elaborating educational materials and will be responisble for succesfull disemination of these materials among schools.