Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry Insight project Bringing closer the VET education and the world of work.

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Insight project

Bringing closer the VET education and the world of work

Peter Mayer

Városlődi Villapark Nonprofit [email protected]

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Overall aims of test placement for teachers

Experiencing the work-based learning

Bringing closer the practical- (tourism sector) and the educational field

Creating professional networks

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

The advantages of participating in the test placement

Visit a professional tourism workplace

Familiarize the work-processes in tourism

Build professional networks

Improve the educational materials

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

The aim for the VET education Overall: linking the school book with the tourism practice

Teach solutions: not only what’s going on in practice, but also how to solve problems in tourism business

Show the professional details

Achieve that students discuss professional tourism issues and problems

Improve the presentational skill of students

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Insight project provided the followings to the test placement

Orientation training

Support of organizing the placement

Professional support of creating the case studies and presentations

Knowledge sharing portal to get access to the case studies (in progress)

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Insight’s test placement scheduleOrientation training took place in May 12-14, 2014 in SEF School, Veszprem

Test placement was in the period of 16 June - 30 June, 2014.

Location: Club Tihany (Tihany), Krisztina Pension and Szandra Pension (Balatonalmádi)

Altogether 23 VET tourism teachers participated.

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Responsibilities of the participating teachers

Fully participate in the test placement

Document the participation (application form, photos, journal, collect professional document)

Elaborate the case study following the provided guideline

Use the portal to share the experiences (not yet)

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Documentation

Application form

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Documentation

Journal of test placement

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Documentation

Case study

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Insight for VET teachers into the management and operation of the tourism industry

Thank you for your attention!