September 28th, 2017

Quality Teachers, Quality Education: How?

Collaborating with ITEN

The Inter-American Teacher Education Network

Strengthening the capacity of teachers and policymakers

to improve the quality of teaching in OAS member states.

(2009)

UN Sustainable

Development Goals

Alignment with CIE and International Priorities

With the support of

SantiagoOffice

Inter-American Education Agenda: Line of Action 2:Strengthening of the teaching profession

Quality Teachers, Quality Education: How?

Collaborating with ITEN

The Inter-American Teacher Education Network

Quality Teachers, Quality EducationHOW?

Ministries can makebetter decisions, formbetter policies and usebetter practices.

1

Teachers and Ministries in all OAS member states can connect to exchange ideas and resources.

2Teachers and teacher

educators have accessible tools to

improve the quality of their teaching.

3

Inter-American Seminar

Knowledge Bank Co-TEP

Technical Cooperation Missions

Inter-American Seminar on the Teaching Practice

POLICYMAKERS1

Ministries can makebetter decisions, formbetter policies and usebetter practices.

1

13

Antigua and Barbuda *

Barbados

GrenadaSaint LuciaSaint Kitts and NevisSt. Vincent and the Grenadines

Argentina*

Canada

United States

Chile

El Salvador

Peru*

Colombia

Jamaica

Paraguay

Note:• Countries RECIEVING Cooperation• Countries OFFERING cooperation• *Countries that RECEIVED and OFFERED Cooperation*

COOPERATION MISSIONS

EcuadorSuriname

Guyana

Haiti

Dominican Republic

Bahamas

BelizeDominica

The Jamaican Teaching Council visiting the Ontario Principals’ Council in Toronto, Canada – June 2017

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INTER-AMERICAN SEMINAR ON THE TEACHING PRACTICE

• Policymakers, teachers, and other stakeholders• 3-day Regional Seminar • Early 2018

Virtual Community

Webinars

Blended Workshops

Teacher Toolkits

MOOCs

Radio & Podcasts

Teacher Resource Center

TEACHERS

2 Teachers and Ministries in all OAS member

states can connect to exchange ideas and

resources.

27,000

Teachers and teacher educators have

accessible tools to improve the quality of

their teaching.

3DISTANCEEDUCATION

• Webinars

• Teacher Toolkits

• MOOCs

• Teacher Resource Center

Goals:Promote teacher professional developmentFoster critical thinking skillsFocus on science, math, literacy, and civic education

Audience:Teachers of students ages 11-14 with limited access to the Internetparticularly in rural areas

Teachers from San Lucas Tolimán, Atitlán, Guatemala

ITEN WORKSHOPS

Quality Teachers, Quality Education: How?

Collaborating with ITEN

The Inter-American Teacher Education Network

1. Work with ITEN to incorporate professional development tools and activities in your country.

2. Participating and disseminating our opportunities

3. Staying connected with ITEN to learn about future opportunities.

Collaborating with ITEN

VIRTUAL COMMUNITYwww.itenamericas.org

ITEN WEBSITE AND NEWSLETTERwww.oas.org/en/iten

SOCIAL MEDIA

@ITEN_RIEDITEN.OASRIEDITEN

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