1. Teacher training institution www.vys-edu.cz Jihlava, Czech Republic
Vysočina Education
Teacher training institution
Jihlava, Czech Republic

2. Contacts: krivanek@vys-edu
Contacts: – director address: Žižkova 20, Jihlava, telephone:

3. What is the core programme of Vysočina Education?
European projects
National educational projects
Courses and seminars for teachers
Support for national curriculum changes
Cooperation with local, regional and national authorities

4. Vysočina Education – publicly funded educational institution
Vysočina Education is a public institution established by the regional authority.
Except own activities Vysočina Education is a support organization for region Vysočina, it helps with international contacts and projects, for example the Comenius regio project.

5. Organizing various seminars

6. Organizing workshops

7. National educational project financed from ESF - support for CLIL methods - methods for interactive boards - certification of English language at schools - support for management at small village schools - support for management of schools set up by the regional authority - close cooperation with British Council – project Methodology in English language - a project dealing with the safe behaviour on internet - cooperation between schools and firms in the region Vysočina

8. International projects
Comenius Regio – Effective school management (Tampere), School and firm hand in hand (Champagne-Ardenne)
Cross-Border Cooperation Austria – Czech Republic Programming period EDU.REGION
Leonardo da Vinci – mobilities (traineeships) of our staff

9. Projects with Norwegian institutions

10. Cross-Border Cooperation Austria – Czech Republic
Programming period
Support for German language in kindergartens in Vysočina region – children are taught in a very friendly way basic vocabulary