Assistanships

Grundtvig Assistantships enable present or future staff involved in adult education to spend a period of a minimum duration of over 12 weeks and a maxmimum duration of 45 weeks as a Grundtvig Assistant at an adult education organisation in another European country participating in the LLP.

Aims:

It gives participants the opportunity to gain a better understanding of the European dimension to adult learning;
To enhance their knowledge of foreign languages, other European countries and their education systems; and
To improve their professional and intercultural competences.

Who can benefit?

Teachers and other staff working in adult education;
In-Service trainers of such staff;
Former teachers re-entering adult education in a professional capacity after a period away;
Graduates with a qualification in adult education/ andragogy and advanced level students studying towards such a qualification.

The deadline to submit the application form to the National Agency is 30^th March 2010 (date as postmark)

Some institutions currently searching for Grundtvig Assistants can be found here: http://www.llp.eupa.org.mt/content.php?id=116