Glossary
The words of the school
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Acronyms (acronyms), Abbreviations, technical language, new terminology can confuse: with this page we try to facilitate the orientation of those who live daily in schools.
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Alternanza scuola-lavoro
It is a novelty of the Moratti reform scheduled for high school students who have completed the 15 years. The alternation involves students and education/vocational education may require a formative activity at private companies or State; These activities will be scheduled by the school together with the company and will be evaluated and certified as skills acquired by the student
Year of formation
The year began with the school year from which the nomination shall commence and end with the end of classes; for its validity is the minimum service required 180 days.
Confirmation of recruitment is achieved with the successful passing of the year of an education training seminars 40 hours.
For each neoimmesso in role is assigned a tutor, experienced teacher with the task of harmonizing the on-the-job training and theoretical learning.
At the end of the training year, the teacher discutecon the teachers service valutazionedel a report on the experiences and activities.
The reference to subsequent school years for insufficient number of days of service (less than 180) can happen multiple times without limitations.
ANSAS
Abbreviation Agenzia Nazionale per lo Sviluppo dell'autonomia Scolastica. It is the promoter of educational research and educational innovation.
The ANSAS is responsible for teacher training, ATA and headmaster, includes activities to develop the international cooperation of colleges and universities, carries out monitoring activities of the main phenomena of the national education system, by documenting the processes and experiences of innovation, He collaborated with the Directorates-General of the Ministry in order to achieve, in particular, training activities and school staff service, international cooperation projects and community, the database of adult education.
ATA
Abbreviation Auxiliary Technical administrative staff – assistant engineer, Administrative and Academic Collaborator.
B
Biennium
The first two years of high school, that make up a term time guidance and equivalent, with many common materials in different types of schools.
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L C.C.N..
The national collective bargaining agreement, signed by ARAN and the trade union confederations, regulates matters relating to the employment and labour relations.
CO
Acronym for Ordinary Contest.
CTP
Acronym for Permanent Territorial Centres.
Established by the Ministry of P. The. together with the Provincial Committees, through the Regional education offices (Ministerial order no. 455 of 29 July 1997), you configure how "needs reading places, certificate design, Government and activation of education and adult education, as well as collection and dissemination of documentation ".
So far, the training offer of the CTP has mainly two types of interventions: education courses, in order to achieve a level of education and functional literacy for subjects such as computer science, the foreign language and the Italian for foreigners.
CFP
Acronym for vocational training centres, properties run by Region, by municipalities or other affiliated organizations with regions, where are training courses, at the end of which a certificate of professional qualification triennale, round, of specialisation or refresher.
Open classes
Compared to traditional classes, characterized by a fixed group of pupils, open classes allow you to temporarily break the unity of this group, addressing the students in different classes or specially designed, taking into account the individual knowledge gained from each student and their learning ability.
Skills
Collection of resources (knowledge, skill, attitudes) by which an individual must have in order to be placed appropriately in a work context, and more generally to deal with their own personal and professional development.
Class Council
In middle schools is composed of all the teachers and class 4 parents ' representatives; It is chaired by the head teacher or lecturer is part of the Council, delegated by him.
In secondary schools, the class Council consists of all class teachers, from 2 representatives of parents and 2 student representatives; It is chaired by the head teacher or an instructor delegated by him Council.
School Board
Collegial body Institute-level, composed of representatives of teachers, ATA staff, existing, of pupils (only for high schools) and the Headmaster. The School Board has administrative autonomy and, mainly, the power to decide, on a proposal from the Executive Board, as regards the organisation of the life and activity of the school, within the limits of the financial resources.
Training credit
A training attestation certifying the acquisition of particular skills or knowledge, able to carry out only some modules in order to achieve a specific training goal.
CTRH
Acronym for Territoritoriale Resources Centres for disabled people.
Curriculum
The curriculum of every school. In accordance with the established hours nationwide, each school comprises the framework that outlines the fundamental disciplines and activities established at national level, the basic ones among them alternatives, the integrative and flexible spaces.
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Judicial Data
Personal data disclosing action referred to in article 3, subparagraph 1, letters from a) in or) and r) to u), d.P.R of. 14 November 2002, n. 313, in criminal matters, Registry Office of administrative employees from crime and its hanging loads, or quality of defendant or suspect under articles 60 and 61 of the code of criminal procedure.
Identifying Data
Are personal data that allow direct identification.
Personal Data
Any information concerning a natural person, legal person, Corporation or association, identified or identifiable, also indirectly, by reference to any other information, including a personal identification number.
Sensitive Data
Personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, religious beliefs, philosophical or otherwise, political opinions, membership of parties, trade unions, associations or organizations of a religious, philosophical, political or Union, as well as personal data disclosing health and sex life.
Educational debt
The assessment given by the class Council regarding students who have significant deficiencies in overall preparation. Educational debt must be paid using appropriate instructional interventions, supplementary educational and, at the beginning and/or during the school year.
Baccalaureate (ex)
Name no longer in use, replaced by Esame di Stato conclusivo dei corsi di studio di istruzione secondaria superiore: is the final test that concludes the course of Italian high school.
Right and duty to education and training (d. LGs. 15 April 2005, # 76)
The reform of the system of education and training provided by law 28 March 2003, n. 53 redesigns and extends compulsory education (that peace was novennale) and compulsory training, ensuring all the right and duty to education and training for at least 12 years or up to the achievement of a vocational qualification before the age of 18.
The exercise of this right and duty begins with registration for the first class of primary school and continues into a second cycle paths up to a high school diploma or title or professional qualification of at least three years duration.
Ritual documents neo-teachers entered entered into role
The teacher must submit within thirty days, under penalty of cancellation of the conclusion or termination of employment relationship already established, the documentation certifying that they meet the General requirements for access to public service and to access specific to the Chair. As an alternative to submission of documentation, you are allowed to submit affidavits, subscribed under its responsibility, to prove facts, States or quality for which the self-certification is admitted.
• Health claims cannot be self-issued.
• For teachers already just present role of State or similar service certificate.
• Birth certificate issued by the city of residence (you no longer need the birth certificate issued by the commune of origin).
• Certificate of citizenship issued by the commune of origin or residence, or to citizenship of one of the countries of the European Union.
• General Certificate of criminal records issued by the Secretariat of the Procura della Repubblica in front not to date 6 months.
• Certificate of political rights granted by the municipality where you vote, on no later than 6 months.
• Copy of certificate of registration or outcome of lever.
• Certificate of fitness for service, released from ASL or from a military doctor on the front not to 6 months, with the indicating the result of the serological assessment provided by the art. 7 of the law 837/1956
DOS
Acronym for support Personnel.
T contract teachers.. holders, on site support in secondary school grade, in the province of ownership. For the assignment of employment the person concerned shows each school year utilization question , confirming the location of the previous year or requiring another Office.
DILIP
Acronym for Director General and administrative services (Former school Secretary).
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E-learning
Teaching methodology that offers the possibility of delivering training content electronically (e-learning) through the Internet or an Intranet. To the user represents a flexible learning solution, as highly customizable and easily accessible.
Elementary school (ex)
Now Primary School.
Fitness assessments
Written and oral tests for all subjects of the course, for applicants who originate from non-State schools or institutes and not legally recognized, which you have to register for a class or to the final exam. Fitness examinations are held in two sessions: in June and September.
State exams
Final State exams of higher studies (because it is also the State exam at the end of middle school), which give access to University or work. Include oral and written evidence. Written tests shall be laid down by the Ministry of education and are the same throughout Italy for the same types of institutions. It consists of 3 written tests: the first two, prepared by the Ministry, the third drawn up by each Board Exam:
• First try: analysis of a literary text, production of a short essay or an article of newspaper cutting.
• Second test: concerns a matter that characterizes the course of studies.
• Third round: relates to no more than 5 disciplines; may consist of synthetic treatment of no more than 5 topics, in responses to questionnaires, in scientific issues or in the drafting of a project.
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FIS
Acronym for integrated Higher Education – system that aims at creating a post-diploma education offer able to strengthen the relationship between vocational training, school education and postgraduate diplomas, taking into account the needs of the labour market. Is aimed at young students and adult workers possess high school diploma; aims to train technicians and qualified professionals in the industry and services sectors, through the integration of theoretical and practical training, the latter carried out by means of traineeships assisted by a mentor.
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GP
Acronym for Permanent according to Rankings.
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IC
Acronym of Istituto Comprensivo.
IFTS
Acronym for higher technical education and training – training offer directed at youths and adults, employed and non-employed. Accessed after obtaining a high school diploma. The IFTS courses are set up with regional funding and conducted within the same community colleges.
IFP
Acronym for education/vocational training.
The system of vocational education provides a different location depending on the choices of the individual student.
At the end of the first three years of professional education the student earned a diploma. It is possible to attend a 4th year, with its four-year diploma. If the student wants to graduate enter University, can attend a fifth year and State exam that has the same value as that of the system of high schools and technical/vocational education.
IFS
Acronym for Simulated Training Company.
It is a virtual company that, animated by students, conducts network market, e-commerce, with the tutoring of a real company which is the godmother and constitutes the reference model for every stage of the business lifecycle: from business idea to business plan, from Chamber of Commerce Register Office and commercial transactions, from financial transactions to tax compliance.
All the IFS, connected to each other via the internet, is the Italian telematic Network of Simulated Training Companies.
IIS
Acronym for Institute of higher education, intended as an Institute where coexist different addresses (– – Professional Technical High School).
INVALSI
The National Institute for the evaluation of the education system and education draws up an annual report on the results of learning and provides for the evaluation of students ' learning of schools of every grade.
In addition, the INVALSI ensures the Italian participation in international research projects and community (as OECD-PISA) and prepares the texts to be submitted to the Minister for the national test Was conclusive examination of the first cycle.
Teacher support
It is a figure which, thanks to its specific training assists the student providing him, through individualized interventions, an education and a proper education and that plays a key role in the integration process. Is assigned by the school administration at the request of the Regional Director on the basis of the situation of handicap certificate drawn up by an expert and functional Diagnostics.
ISIS
Acronym of Istituto Statale di Istruzione Superiore, intended as an Institute where coexist different addresses (– – Professional Technical High School)
Comprehensive schools
May include kindergarten (former kindergarten), primary school (former elementary school), lower secondary school (former middle school)
Professional Institutions
Secondary education institutions 2-year degree. End with a State exam diploma for conferring the.
The identity of vocational schools is characterized by a strong foundation of general education and vocational and technical, that allows students to develop, in an operational dimension, knowledge and skills needed to respond to the training needs of the productive sector of reference, considered in its systemic dimension to a rapid insertion into the labour market and for access to University and higher technical education and training.
The paths of vocational schools are divided into:
• service sector in relation to the following addresses: 1.Services for agriculture and rural development
2.Socio-medical services
3.Services for food, wine and hospitality
4.Business services
• industry and handicraft in relation to the addresses: 1.Industrial and handicraft production
2.Maintenance and technical assistance.
Technical Institutes
Secondary education institutions 2-year degree. End with a State exam diploma for conferring the.
The identity of the technical colleges is characterized by a solid cultural base of science and technology in line with the guidelines of the European Union, built by studying, the study and application of languages and methodologies, whether General or specific and is expressed by a small number of large addresses, key areas related to economic and productive development of the country, with the aim of making students acquire, in relation to the exercise of technical professions, knowledge and skills necessary for a rapid integration into the labour market and for access to University and higher technical education and training.
The paths of technical institutes are divided into:
• economic sector in relation to the following addresses: a. Management, Finance and Marketing
b. Tourism.
• the technology sector in relation to the following addresses: a. Mechanics, Mechatronics and energy
b. transport and logistics
c. electronics and electrical engineering
d. information and communication technology
e. Design and communication
f. Chemistry, Materials and Biotechnology
g. Fashion
h. Agriculture, Agribusiness and agro-industry
i. Buildings, Environment and Territory.
Educational institution (home to school leadership)
The school maintains administrative and educational level one or more delivery points of school service (preschools, Park primary school, peripheral headquarters or secondary school coordinates of first and second instance). Each institution is responsible for a headteacher
Upper Secondary Education
Includes various types of schools (high schools, technical institutes, professional institutions) that at the end, After a State examination, issuing a qualification recognised by the.
L
High schools
Secondary education of five years. End with a State exam diploma for conferring the.
The high school courses provide the student cultural and methodological tools for an in-depth understanding of reality, so he lay, with rational attitude, Creative, critical design, faced with situations, to phenomena and problems, and acquire knowledge, skills and competencies consistent with the abilities and the personal choices and appropriate to further studies of higher order, the integration into social life and the world of work.
The system of schools includes art high schools (Arts joints, architecture and environment, design, audiovisual and multimedia, graphics, scenography), Classic, linguistic usage, music and dance, with the option "applied sciences", Human Sciences with its socio-economic option.
M
School nursery (ex)
Now kindergarten.
Professional mobility
For professional mobility means: step by step and Chair role.
Chair step: within the same school order, possedendonei requirements (enabling), from one class to another contest (For example, from competition to competition class A033 A059, or from A017 to A019).
Role switching: possedendone requirements, from one order to another school (For example, from primary school to the competition class of A043 secondary or from the A345 (Secondary English) the A346 (Secondary English grade II).
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Teaching obligation
The Regulation published ministerial order 22 August 2007, n. 139 implementing law no. 296/2006, art 1 c 622 raised compulsory education to 10 years. Compulsory education can be absolved, In addition to the school of education courses (high schools and technical and vocational schools), even in three-year vocational education and training of the Lombardy region
The fulfilment of compulsory education has terminalità character but is aimed at achieving a diploma secondary school diploma or a professional qualification of at least three years duration before 18 years of age.
– Organic Law or
Acronym for law Staff. The allocation of posts for educational staff, teacher and Ata awarded annually to schools of every grade, in reference to the number of pupils enrolled or planned to establish classes and, taking into account the organic amenities are attributed to each regional school by the Ministry of education
Organic made of –
Acronym for de facto Organic. The allocation of posts for educational staff, teacher and Ata assigned adequate educational institutions, After the organic law definition, with additions or Diminutions of places with respect to the factual situations that may occur as a, For example,, the need to create a new section for an increase of pupils
OOSS
Acronym for Unions.
Functional organic circle
Personnel organization, in kindergarten, ATA staff and primary, assigned to the circolo didattico and/or Institute.
The criteria for assigning the different units available resources resources lies with the Headmaster on the basis of the criteria laid down in the institutional trading
P
PEC
Acronym for certified mail.
POF
Acronym for Piano dell'offerta Formativa. The document with which the individual educational institution makes its training proposal, taking into account the social expectations. It describes the educational choices, culture, made by organizational and technical school.
In addition to the disciplines and optional activities, in the proposal are explained any network agreements and integrated training.
With the POF, every school aims to establish with its users a contract, that has to be shared, transparent, flexible, credible and verifiable.
PT – Part Time
Acronym for employment Part Time – is a particular form of contract of employment which has the characteristic of being organized on the basis of a reduced working time than that set by collective bargaining agreements, with a proportional reduction of worker's compensation.
R
Reconstruction of career
Increase length of role for evaluation of effect of pre-recognizable role only after the confirmation in the role.
S
SA – annual Supply
Acronym for Annual Supply. Conferred on vacancy and/or available until 31 August.
Kindergarten (former kindergarten)
It caters for children aged 3 to 6 years of age and may enroll children who fulfill the three years by 30 by June of the school year in which you enroll. Can be State or organised by various parties: religious orders, local communities, individuals. The school is State integrated into State comprehensive schools, while maintaining registration optional.
Primary school (former elementary school)
Represents a vital link in the chain of compulsory education. Lasts five years, following the nursery and predates the lower secondary school (commonly called middle school). You may register children who have attained the age of six by 31 August or, If a parent deems it appropriate, within the 30 by June of the school year of attendance.
For many years were introduced the comprehensive schools, I purchased one or more primary schools usually with a lower secondary school. These educational institutions, with autonomy, are directed by a headmaster, that took the place of the previous figure of the Director of education and middle school principal.
Business simulation
Teaching methodology used by commercial and professional technical institutes with the goal of applying in practice the operational concepts learned in theory.
Simulation activity begins with the establishment of the company, taking as reference a company (commercial, or industrial services) actually existing in the territory, with which you intend to start a collaboration for the duration of the training. From this company take all the information you need to rebuild an environment that exactly reproduces the Organization of company, within which their activities will students, tandem on several roles.
Specialist
holder of the English language in primary school that teaches only in English classes.
Specialized
common place holder, in the primary school, who also teaches English in class.
ST – temporary Substitution
Acronym for Temporary Supply. Conferred on site available only in fact and not of law until the end of the didactic activities (30 June)
T
TD (in contract)
Acronym for fixed-term contract.
TFR
Acronym for severance. Severance grant paid to the end of an employment relationship (retirement, resignation, dismissal). Is the sum of the quotas allocated earnings in each year. For newly recruited workers, in case of the existence of a pension fund, It is obligatory to devote the entirety of the Tfr Fund financing.
TI (in contract)
Acronym for permanent contract.
TOC
Acronym for Mandatory conciliation Attempt.
