Pedro Arrupe Formation Center for Educational Leaders
 

Reflective teacher - workshop in Buczacz (Ukraine)

2009-06-27 07:17:56
Buczacz, June 22-25, 2009

Teachers from Ukrainian Catholic schools participated in a course led by the Arrupe Center in June 22-25, 2009. Participants, gathered in Bazilian monastery in Buczacz (Ukraine), were introduced to different models of staff development and they learned how to grow professionally and personally through reflection on their own experience. Two Arrupe Center trainers: Elżbieta Lauk and Wojciech Żmudziński SJ shared their experience in facilitating students' and teachers' growth. It was third meeting for the same group of teachers involved into leadership formation project promoted by the Patriarchal Commission of Catholic Education and supported financialy by Koch Foundation from USA and Magis Foundation from Poland. Two other meetings took place in Lviv (January 2009) and Ivano-Frankovsk (March 2009).

buczacz12.jpg

buczacz111.jpg
Elżbieta Lauk from Lodz is presenting character education methods in mathematics.




buczacz6.jpg




latest news

On public speaking
Warszawa-Falenica, August 12, 2011 | 2012-01-05 08:06:15
In August 12, 2011 an international group of students took part in the session on 'What we can get from biblical rethorics to improve our public speaking' as a part of the project run by the European Center for Communication and Culture.

Biblical_rethorics_560.jpg
(more >>)
International Jesuit Education Leadership Program in Gdansk
Eastern European IJELP | 2011-07-07 08:28:10
International Jesuit Education Leadership Program (IJELP) started in Gdansk on July 5,2011. This year we have participants from five different countries. Trainers came from USA, Holland, Italy and Poland. It is the last session of IJELP after 14 years of the program addressed to educational leaders from Eastern Europe and Middle East.

IJELP2011_BEGINING.jpg
(more >>)
New center for alcohol abuse prevention in Drohobych
Drohobych, June 25, 2011 | 2011-06-29 16:01:28
On June 25, Ivan Hnativ and Wojciech Żmudziński SJ have met in Drohobych to initiate the activity of the Catholic Counseling Center for people addicted to alcohol. The Center will start in few days in the parish church led by Fr. Ivan. Those who are looking for help will receive here pedagogical and spiritual support as well as they will be invited to make abstinence vows in the solemn liturgical setting. Men who decided to dedicate their time to help others have been saved from the dependency many years and now want to share their experience of freedom and to testify that sober life is beautiful and meaningful. All the best for the beginning.

Trzezwosc3_560.jpg
(more >>)
Second session on fundraising in Lviv
Lviv, June 23-24, 2011 | 2011-06-29 15:37:36
In June 23-24, the Ukrainian Catholic schools' headmasters met in Lviv to learn about fundraising. It was the second session financed by the Communicantes Foundation. The second day of the meeting, led by Wojciech Zmudzinski SJ from the Arrupe Center, was dedicated to such topics as cooperation with business, effective research of individual donors, internal and external case statement.

Drochobycz24_6.JPG
(more >>)
see earlier news articles