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Via A. Manzoni, 2 - 73024 MAGLIE (LE)Tel. e Fax 0836.483339 - Tel. 0836.485688E-mail: lect70400p@istruzione.it

Via A. Manzoni, 2 - 73024 MAGLIE (LE)Tel. e Fax 0836.483339 - Tel. 0836.485688E-mail: lect70400p@istruzione.it

Salento peninsula

The Centro Territoriale Permanente (CTP) in Maglie raised in 1997 and was located The Centro Territoriale Permanente (CTP) in Maglie raised in 1997 and was located in the Scuola Secondaria di 1° grado i.e. 1st grade Secondary School.in the Scuola Secondaria di 1° grado i.e. 1st grade Secondary School.

With the birth of CTPs, Italy gave new basis to Life Long Learning education, that With the birth of CTPs, Italy gave new basis to Life Long Learning education, that started with 150h courses for workers. These courses were thought to fall into line started with 150h courses for workers. These courses were thought to fall into line with those of European countries. Besides courses to achieve the primary and 1with those of European countries. Besides courses to achieve the primary and 1stst grade Secondary School - leaving, there are course to achieve particular grade Secondary School - leaving, there are course to achieve particular competencies.competencies.

At the moment CTPs are not independent schools but they are subordinate to the At the moment CTPs are not independent schools but they are subordinate to the 11stst grade Secondary School. Teachers are not really trained to teach to adults, but grade Secondary School. Teachers are not really trained to teach to adults, but use their competence on the subject to improve the adult knowledge. The Italian use their competence on the subject to improve the adult knowledge. The Italian Minister of Education is thinking to create CPIAs (Centri Provinciali Istruzione Minister of Education is thinking to create CPIAs (Centri Provinciali Istruzione Adulti) that would inglobe the CTPs courses and the evening courses of the 2nd Adulti) that would inglobe the CTPs courses and the evening courses of the 2nd grade Secondary School.grade Secondary School.

A brief historyA brief history

ObjectivesObjectives

Finding out and analysing the educative needs of the students and surroundings area

Filling the gap to attend secondary school and complete the compulsory school; training to find a better job position;

Learning new languages and techniques;

Developing and strengthening of basic and specific skills;

Working with other educative agencies to build up new route for adult education

Spreading up

CoursesCourses

11stst grade Secondary School - leaving exam grade Secondary School - leaving exam

Italian for foreigners (also with CVCL Perugia certification)Italian for foreigners (also with CVCL Perugia certification)

Information and communication technology (also with Information and communication technology (also with ECDL certification)ECDL certification)

English, Spanish (also with ESOL certification)English, Spanish (also with ESOL certification)

Local traditionsLocal traditions

Teacher trainingTeacher training

Second chance projects (with 2Second chance projects (with 2ndnd grade Secondary School) grade Secondary School)

Italian for foregneirsItalian for foregneirs

TThe CTP in Maglie runs courses in Italian for foreign citizens:he CTP in Maglie runs courses in Italian for foreign citizens:

Linguistic literacy coursesLinguistic literacy courses

Italian courses for linguistic and social integration Italian courses for linguistic and social integration

A1 and A2 level CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference) coursesA1 and A2 level CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference) courses

B1 and B2 level CEFR coursesB1 and B2 level CEFR courses

Preparation courses for the CELI certification (Certificate in knowledge of Preparation courses for the CELI certification (Certificate in knowledge of Italian) in collaboration with Perugia University for foreign students.Italian) in collaboration with Perugia University for foreign students.

The CTP hosts level A2 exams in knowledge of Italian for long term residents to The CTP hosts level A2 exams in knowledge of Italian for long term residents to obtain the CE resident permit (protocol of agreement with Lecce Prefecture).obtain the CE resident permit (protocol of agreement with Lecce Prefecture).

The CTP offers civic training for non community citizens who have signed the The CTP offers civic training for non community citizens who have signed the integration agreement.integration agreement.

Education in Italy

Our Gruntvig Project Our Gruntvig Project ExpectationsExpectations

Improving linguistic and Improving linguistic and technological skillstechnological skillsKnowing more about European Knowing more about European countries and their traditionscountries and their traditionsExchanging experiences with Exchanging experiences with other colleagues involved in other colleagues involved in long life learninglong life learningMeeting new friends.Meeting new friends.