Teachers resources

A range of courses which include on-site visits detailing who does what and how in the European institutions, to understand in detail how the European machinery works combined with high-level networking and social events.

Association for Teacher Education in Europe The ATEE aims to enhance the quality of Teacher Education in Europe through active dialogue and international exchange of research and practice in initial and in-service teacher education

BETA runs regional TEFL training  seminars and seeks to build a network of ELT professionals on a national and regional (Southeast Europe) level and establish the association as a recognized mediator between educators and state bodies, public and other organizations.

Programme for those in charge of vocational training

The CERN education website offers informations about teacher programmes and educational resources for schools.

Citizen E is a project supported under the European Commission Minerva programme. Its objectives were to increase teachers' ICT skills and help to share Best Practices to a wider network of teachers and educational practitioners.

The Best Practice Manual includes guidelines and recommendations as well as concrete examples of school twinning activities carried out during the Citizen-E project lifetime.

The purpose of ESL NetWorld is to teach ESL students and other visitors how to use Internet resources as a way of improving language skills and developing a greater awareness of cultures around the world.

The European Legal English Teachers' Association promotes continuing professional development for teachers of legal English. We organise weekend workshops lead by experts in the field. Our website will include a regular newsletter, a lesson share page, conference/workshop papers as well as details on vacant positions and continuing professional development courses.

The European Online Academy offers postgraduate online studies on European integration for professionals, postgraduates and officials.

The EU agency which supports education and training in countries surrounding the EU. Mission is to assist our partner countries in developing quality education and training systems and in putting them into practice.

Serving the training community

The Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation promoting sustainable development through environmental education.

Learning to teach Europe in English Español français magyar italiano Nederlands polski slovenčina svenska.  ISTEPEC aims to be useful to colleagues in teacher education who would like to introduce “European Studies” in initial teacher training courses. It can also come in handy for teachers, who will find easily transposable ideas for classroom use.

ItrainOnline: Internet Training Centre for Sustainable Development and Human Rights

The aim of this project is to launch an awareness package for educators and employers on development opportunities in educational delivery for the new realities of working life in Europe.

On this page you will find the urls of the websites of international associations and organisations that are active in teacher education.
The domain name ATEE.ORG has been stolen
Contact The Association for Teacher Education in Europe for further information.

The ITT MFL support for teacher trainers project aims to provide web-based subject support through introducing trainers to current thinking, research and professional networks. CILT, the National Centre for Languages, is working with the Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA), to produce these on-line support materials.

The Academic Co-operation Association (ACA) is an independent European organisation dedicated to the management, analysis and improvement of education and training co-operation within Europe and between Europe and other parts of the world. Its main focus is on higher education, but it also covers other education sectors, and training.

The main objective is to establish a flexible multilingual trans-national forum for the development of teacher education in Europe linking together as many universities and other institutions as possible.

Using the Internet for research and teaching