AIT President Said Irandoust has
signed a MoU with the Ministry of Education Sri Lanka, for the
implementation of a
series of Professional Development and Empowerment Programmes (“PDEP”)
for Ministry officials.
	signed a MoU with the Ministry of Education Sri Lanka, for the
implementation of a
series of Professional Development and Empowerment Programmes (“PDEP”)
for Ministry officials.
 The courses, funded by the Secondary Education Modernization Program
II (SEMP II) will address the needs of school 
 supervisors to be trained in the facilitation of key processes,
including School Based Assessment (SBA), School 
 Planning Leadership and School Improvement (PSI), Modern Teaching
Learning Methodologies, Teaching Learning Resources 
 Preparation and Use, and Information Communication Technology (ICTs).
The first two-week course under this latest 
 collaboration between AIT Extension and SEMP on Facilitation of
School-based Assessment Implementation began on 
 Monday 20 July 2009, with 27 participants attending the course.

