Armenian Caritas organized a 3-day training in the cultural and warm atmosphere of «Machanents» Guesthouse from February 21 to 23 for those pupils who will become peer to peer educators spreading the values of inclusive education among their peers to build together more inclusive school and become the driving force for changes in their schools.
Under the guidance of their trainer Artashes Torozyan pupils got acquainted with the principles of inclusive education, their rights and responsibilities, learnt about the best example of inclusive school: the Finnish school. They acquired skills to conduct trainings, worked in groups and presented their suggestions. This team of young educators will continue to meet regularly to share their experiences and success and to discuss new ideas.
The training was organized within the frame of the project «Promotion of inclusive, equitable quality education for all in Armenia» financed by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development through Caritas Germany.