Introducing Leading European Competences into Teacher Training Standard to Ensure
Ukraine's Resilience
December 12, 2025
The third day of the study visit gave an opportunity for the participants to continue exploring the Romanian education system and innovative practices in higher education.
The day began with a meeting with Cosmin Hogea, Deputy Chief Inspector, Timis County School Inspectorate. During his presentation, «Teacher Training in Romania», participants learned about the specifics of teacher preparation and professional development, the structure of the inspectorate, and key approaches to improving the quality of school education.
The programme continued with the session «MOOCs & Blockchain» delivered by Prof.dr.ing. Carmen Holotescu, Rector, Director Center for Open Education and Blockchain, «Ioan Slavici» University of Timisoara. Participants were introduced to modern approaches to using massive open online courses and digital certificates within the open education system.
A separate part of the programme was focused on Work Package 4: under the guidance of Oleksandra Golovko (University of Tartu), participants worked on the key tasks of the package and agreed on the next steps for its implementation.
As part of the visit, the team also visited Banat National College Timi?oara, where they learned about the work of one of the Smart Labs and observed a demonstration of the Vboard interactive panel.
The meeting concluded with a Q&A session with Prof. Marius Lobaza.
The third day of the visit enriched participants with new ideas in the areas of education digitalization, open learning, and the implementation of modern educational technologies.