11th session of the Joint ILO/UNESCO Committee of Experts on the Application of the Recommendations concerning Teaching Personnel (CEART)

The Joint ILO–UNESCO Committee of Experts on the Application of the Recommendations concerning Teaching Personnel (CEART) held its 11th Session in Geneva at the International Labour Organization (ILO) headquarters, from 8 to 12 October 2012.

Final report:
  1. Report of the Eleventh Session of CEART - October 2012

Background documents:
  1. Terms and conditions of employment of teachers in relation to teacher shortages and Education for All, by Laura Figazzolo
  2. Social dialogue in education: National good practices and trends, by Bill Ratteree
  3. Violence and insecurity in schools for teaching personnel: Impact on educational access, by Anne-Marie Hilsdon and Shirley Randell
  4. Impact of the continued economic downturn on education and teachers: Employment, salaries and conditions of teaching and learning, by Lee E. Nordstrum
  5. The status of academic freedom and institutional autonomy worldwide and its protection at institutional and national level, by Lucio Sia
  6. Comprehensive teacher education policies and quality assurance standards: initial, in-service and continual teacher education in lifelong perspective, by Lucio Sia
  7. Teacher qualifications and entry into the profession, by Lucio Sia

Members of the Joint Committee at its 11th session




From left to right:
Gennady Ryabov (Russian Federation), Maasaki Katsuno (Japan), Nada Moghaizel-Nasr (Lebanon), Linda Chisholm (South Africa), Mark Thompson (Canada), Bernard Cornu (France), Anne-Lise Høstmark Tarrou (Norway), Toussaint Yaovi Tchitchi (Benin), Munawar S. Mirza (Pakistan), Konai Helu-Thaman (Fiji), Beatrice Avalos (Chile).

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