On 3-5 April, the Kaunas Centre for Educational Innovation hosted a delegation from Cork College (Ireland) for a visit on “Best Practices in Kaunas City Schools: learning initiatives, the use of technology and the teacher’s voice in the classroom”.
The guests from Ireland met with Ms Ieva Vinciūnienė, Chief Specialist of the Foreign Relations Division of Kaunas City Administration. The visit included a visit to the growing city of Kaunas, the S. Darius and S. Girėnas Stadium, the Žalgiris Arena swimming pool, and a presentation of the city’s projects and employment opportunities for students.
During this short visit, the delegation from Cork College visited 4 schools in Kaunas city – the guests took part in lessons, got acquainted with the educational process, had the opportunity to apply modern technologies, and share their valuable experience.
We would like to express our sincere gratitude to Jekaterina Juknevičienė, the principal of Kaunas Simonas Daukantas Pro-Gymnasium, Dr. Dalia Lapėnienė, the principal of Kaunas Jonas and Petras Vileišius School, Sonata Drazdavičienė, the principal of Kaunas “Saulės” Gymnasium, Dr. Daiva Garniene and the whole community for welcoming the Cork College delegation, interesting and useful activities, effective communication, support and warm cooperation!
