Bursa Provincial Directorate Of National Education – Bursa, TURKEY – Applicant Organisation

http://bursa.meb.gov.tr – http://bursaarge.meb.gov.tr

Fatma Tunçel – fatma_tncl@hotmail.com

Bursa Provincial Directorate of National Education, headed by the Ministry of National Education, is a legal authority which is responsible for the educational issues in the region. In addition to a Head Director, there are 18 co-directors and a staff of 342 who work in this institution. All education activities of 33.133 teachers and 586.738 students in 2000 educational institutions are within the institution’s scope of work. Our schools are involved as local partners for Erasmus+ projects of our institution and we can easily co-operate with them.

Besides providing school buildings, classrooms, learning materials, staff and technological equipment ; one of our organisation’s fundamental responsibilities is to make everybody benefits from educational and learning activities. Our institution; developing local, national and international projects with the other institutions’ collaboration constantly aims to advance the quality of education in the region. In addition to educational and learning activities, our organization arranges cultural activities such as celebrations, concerts, seminars, theatre etc. to include individuals to social life.

Though special priority is given to schools, the directorate takes an active part in forming education policy while implementing projects for different people involved in education including teachers, adults and adult trainers as well as education providers in general. Besides, with seminars, conferences and in-service training courses ; our institution has gained experience in creating training programme 24 materials in the field of management, self-evaluation, ICT, Total Quality Management, Leadership and Democracy Education, Entrepreneurial,etc.