The Information Evenings will provide you with key information as well as an insight to the Swiss state school system. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session where you will have the opportunity to get the answers to your specific questions.
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Part I: Primary School Education
June 20th 2012 from 6.30-9 p.m.
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Challenges for non-German speakers |
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What the system currently offers and how the system is evolving (HarmoS) |
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Kindergarten (BL & BS) |
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Primary (BL & BS) |
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Streaming process for secondary level |
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Part II: Secondary School Education
June 28th 2012 from 6.30-9 p.m.
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What the system currently offers and how the system is evolving (HarmoS) |
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Challenges for non-German speakers |
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Streaming process for secondary level |
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The non-Gymnasium route (e.g. FMS, apprenticeship, commerical school) |
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Gymnasium
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Presented by Dr. Eugen Krieger |
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Rector at Gymnasium Münsterplatz in Basel-Stadt |
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Teacher for Latin and History |
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Swiss National with 3 children in local Swiss schools |
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Previous experience of teaching at a local Sekundarschule |
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Member of the "School Principles' Working Group" for new school reform |
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Presented by Dr. Eugen Krieger |
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Rector at Gymnasium Münsterplatz in Basel-Stadt |
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Teacher for Latin and History |
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Swiss National with 3 children in local Swiss schools |
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Previous experience of teaching at a local Sekundarschule |
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Member of the "School Principles' Working Group" for new school reform |
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Also presenting are:
Mrs. Patricia Hacker: Basel-Stadt Expert
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Headmistress/Schulleitung at Primarschule Wasgenring/BS (Primary School and Kindergarten) |
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Primary School Teacher |
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Swiss National with 4 children in local Swiss schools |
Mrs. Regula Meschberger: Basel-Land Expert
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Lawyer |
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Headmistress at Kindergarten and Primary School in Birsfelden |
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President of the Conference of School Leadership team for Kindergarten and Primary Schools in the Canton of Basel-Land |
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Facilitation and supervision of school (system) development proceses in the canton of Basel-Land |
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Course leader for teachers' further education |
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Also presenting are:
Mrs. Margaret-Oertig-Davidson
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Lecturer in intercultural Management at the FHNW (University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland) |
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Author of "Going Local - Your Guide to Swiss Schooling" |
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British National with 2 children in the local education system |
Mr. Rainer Büchele: Basel-Stadt Expert
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Vice Principal and IB-coordinator at the Münsterplatz Gymnasium |
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Swiss National with children in local Swiss schools |
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| SFr. 75 per person payable in advance
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SFr. 75 per person payable in advance
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Both Information Evenings are facilitated by Kaya Usher-Samayoa from Ready…Steady… Basel! who has 3 ex-pat children in local Swiss schools.
