Joanna SiecińskaZNP, Poland

code of conductHotline for TeachersSocial Labour InpsectorateCoalition for Equal Chances

several year-long project preparatory stage – since 2006 9th December 2009 – conference in Warsaw with FES (cyber harassment included)

Actions to be taken : discussion and exchange of good practices and international

initiatives presentation of the project to ZNP members (origin, principles, goals) presentation of educational package (model training materials) organisation of conferences (from January to June 2010) –

feedback on the package; filling in evaluation forms)

Project goals and objectives : to raise awareness to improve the quality of relations to improve the status and legal protection of education

workers to create a favourable social atmosphere towards &

among teachers to enhance professional and ethical responsibility

towards pupils, colleagues and parents

Timeframe: analysis of forms, rectifications, supplement to the

package July - August 2010 design and layout – September 2010 printing – October 2010 presentation at the Convention and adoption of the

code – November 2010 4-year-long implementation – from January 2011 on

Hotline for Teachers anonymous, free of charge

consultations targeted at teachers professional educators and

psychologists May 2007 – December 2009

Social Labour Inspectorate – a national unit

supervising labour law’s implementation at school

ensuring safe and healthy working conditions

protecting employees’ rights.

Coalition for Equal Chances

- anti-discrimination group - 27 different organisations and associations, including the only trade union – ZNP- 1st meeting - 19th April 2010

close cooperation with partner institutions tackling cyber harassment:- state institutions (CMPPP – in-service teacher training

institution)- NGOs : FDN – Nobody’s Children Foundation CBOS – Public Opinion Research Centre

Nobody’s Children Foundation (FDN) – initiatives:

nationwide campaign „Child on the Internet” action „Stop to cyber bullying” project „Sieciaki.pl” (Internet users) Helpline.org.pl

review of available materials on cyber harassment:

* research programmes - „Internet threats to children” (2004, 2006; FDN)- „Children’s exposure to dangerous content on the Web”

(2006; FDN)- „Peer bullying and electronic media” (2007; FDN)- „Portait of the Internet user” (2009, CBOS)- „Using the Internet” (2009)- „The Internet risks” (2009)

* reports- „Aggression and violence at school”questionnaire surveysconducted in 1997, 2003, 2007

* e-books targeted at teachers, children and parents

- „How to react to cyberharassment” (FDN,CMPPP)

- „Safe Internet”

conference in 2011 – collection of good practices from regions – organised in cooperation with GEW

brochure & how-to book to be published training 1 specialist in each region – counselling on

discrimination creation of ZNP Equal Committee

drawing up a concept for the activity of equal treatment experts at ZNP district committees (experience, achievements, practices)

training courses for equal treatment experts (anti-discrimination law, equality in education, good practice examples) – experience shared by GEW

seminar on equal treatment (1st session of the Committee on 25th November 2010)

dissemination and promotion of materials

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