TIRANA, Jan 30 /ATA/ Minister of Education and Sports, Ogerta Manastirliu, launched on Tuesday the National Professional Development Program for Teachers 2024-2025. Present at the ceremony held on this occasion were Prime Minister Edi Rama, representatives of international partners in the field of education, teachers and directors of educational institutions.
Minister Manastirliu said that this program is designed to empower teachers through training and innovative teaching methods.
“With the launch of the National Program for the Professional Development of Teachers, within this year we will train over 4,000 primary education teachers as well as teachers of the Albanian language, mathematics and natural sciences, digital skills and by 2025, over 16 thousand teachers will be trained through effective teaching methods”, said Manastirliu
In her remarks, the Minister of Education and Sports, Ogerta Manastirliu, emphasized that “this program is not merely another initiative, but further proof of our unwavering commitment to support teachers, the teaching profession.”
The program also includes a new qualification framework for teachers, offering them the opportunity to grow professionally and improve their teaching practices. This development includes the creation of a digital portfolio for teachers and the use of interactive platforms for training.
“The program envisages the creation of the Curriculum Framework in pre-university education to align the teaching programs with the needs,” said Manastirliu.
Minister of Education and Sports, Ogerta Manastirliu, said that one of the key points of the program is the development of the Teacher’s Digital Portfolio, an innovation that aims to include credentials for each teacher, electronic registration of credits, certification and periodic assessment, up to monitoring of teaching performance in schools.
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