Starting September 2011, for a period of 24 months the Human Dynamics Team will assist in the training of trainers programme for sports and physical education teachers in Kosovo

The overall objective is to improve the provision of quality physical education and sports for young people and children in Kosovo and, thereby, increase the opportunities for leisure and sports training for all in Kosovo and increase the quality of life of Kosovo inhabitants.

The project is divided in four components:

Component 1: Finalise the design, develop and implement an effective and sustainable training of trainers programme of teacher trainers in physical education and sports

  • Design and develop a train of trainers programme including structure and pedagogical content of the modules, course materials and selection criteria for students;
  • Assist in meeting accreditation requirements for the ToT programme as a post-graduate programmes;
  • Ensure inclusion of minorities, women and disabled students

Component 2: Support to quality improvements of pre-service teacher training programme in physical education

  • Define standards for pre-service teacher training in close cooperation with all stakeholders;
  • Define performance assessment criteria and support the implementation

Component 3: Support to quality improvements of in-service teacher training programme in physical education

  • Develop the approach for and implement pre-service teacher training programme, including materials and guidelines

Component 4: Assessment, Monitoring and Evaluation

  • Assess and improve monitoring and evaluation systems for pre- and in-service teacher training;
  • Develop and implement quality assessment and quality management system for the ToT programme.