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EuroEd Foundation Iasi, Romania. Our motto: AD ASTRA PER VALOREM! (Towards the stars through value!) Our mission is to positively contribute to the development of the Romanian civil society and of an active European citizenship in Romania. www.euroed.ro. SHORT HISTORY.
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EuroEd FoundationIasi, Romania • Our motto: AD ASTRA PER VALOREM! (Towards the stars through value!) • Our mission is to positively contribute to the development of the Romanian civil society and of an active European citizenship in Romania. www.euroed.ro
SHORT HISTORY • We are a not-for-profit non-governmental organization set up in 1992 with logistic support from the Soros Foundation and expertise from the British Council. • Until 1995 our name was International House and our efforts were concentrated on offering language courses • In 1995 we became the International Language Centre and expanded our portfolio by founding the Kindergarten (1995) and the Primary School (1997). • In 1998, also as a result of constantly growing services and addressability, we founded two more departments: the Regional Centre for Education and Communication, and the Centre for European Integration. • Since 2000 our name is EuroEd Foundation.
STRUCTURE AND SERVICES Organizational Structure: • The Regional Centre for Education and Communication (life long learning - adult education: local, regional, national and international professional training) (1998) • The International Language Centre (foreign language course and Romanian as a foreign language) (1992) • The Regional Centre for European Integration (the implementation of local, regional, national and international projects) (2000) • The EuroEd Kindergarten and Primary School(1995 and 1997 respectively) Services: • a vast array of foreign language courses (as well as Romanian as a foreign language) and accredited professional training courses; • our partnership in educational and socially oriented projects at local, national and trans-national level; • the education of children in kindergarten and primary school towards a European citizenship based on communication, initiative and creativity
ACCREDITATION AND AFFILIATION • accredited by the Ministry of Education and Research (part of the national education system, the section Life Long Learning - MO no. 4685/28.09.1998 and 2133/4.02.2000) • accredited by the Ministry of Labour, Family and Equal Opportunities (MO no. 594/29.11.2006) • founder member of QUEST Romania (the Romanian Association for Quality Language Services); QUEST is an associate member of EAQUALS (the European Association for Quality Language Services) • founder member of FocusEd(an International Association that promotes Excellence, Diversity and Innovation in education) • founder member of ELAN (a pan-European Association that promotes LWULT languages)
AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS • 2001: "WorldAware Business Award", an international prize offered by the British Council for the successful transfer of language teaching competencies to other areas of education. • 2002: "European Label”, distinction offered by the European Commission for the successful implementation of the project "Steps to the World". • 2004: "European Label”, distinction offered by the European Commission for the successful implementation of the project "eLancenet” (Lingua 1 project). • 2007: "European Label”, distinction offered by the European Commission for the successful implementation of the project “Interact” (Leonardo project). • 2008: “European School”, distinction awarded by the Ministry of Education, Research Innovation. • 2009: “European Label”,distinction offered by the European Commission for the successful implementation of the project “ALL” (Lingua 1 project).
