Training on the management of teaching staff personal and professional development

Project: P167790 - Higher Education Project Reference: MD-I. HASDEU-353989-CS-INDV Procurement method: Individual Consultant Selection Financing: World Bank CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Republic of Moldova Name of the subproject "Creation of the Educational Hub (EduHub) within the PI "Iulia Hasdeu" College from Cahul" Underfunding Agreement No: MD-MOED-6542-ASF-C-03 of 24.10.2022 Reference no. : MD-I. HASDEU-353989-CS-INDV Task title: Training on the management of personal and professional development of teachers. General information The Higher Education Project in Moldova (PÎSM) is a project funded by the World Bank to be implemented between May 2020 and December 2025. Within the implementation of the Moldova Higher Education Project, funded by the World Bank, IP "Iulia Hasdeu" College in Cahul is implementing the subproject "Creation of the Educational Hub (EduHub) within the "Iulia Hasdeu" College in Cahul", respectively it has signed the financing contract with the Ministry of Education and Research and intends to apply some of the sources for consulting services. Through this subproject, PI Iulia Hasdeu College from Cahul aims to achieve a set of interventions aimed at modernizing the conditions for organizing the educational process of teaching-learning-evaluation by creating a modern educational space or an educational hub called "EduHub - CIH Cahul". The Educational Hub will integrate into a common space 5 educational environments as follows: multifunctional hall, 2 digital laboratories and 2 modern classrooms. The creation of the educational hub will contribute to the qualitative and quantitative increase of the performance of students from the Education Field and the improvement of employment. The proposed project is aimed at achieving the following specific objectives as follows: O.1. Modernization of educational spaces in order to improve the conditions of study, by equipping them with educational equipment and resources relevant to the initial professional training in the field of Education. O.2. Improving the initial training programs in the field of Education in order to increase the quality of the professional training process, by reviewing the curricular supports from the perspective of ICT implementation and critical thinking development. O.3. Strengthening the professional competences of the teaching and managerial staff in order to qualitatively implement the programs in the field of Education, through involvement in professional development activities. In order to achieve objective 3, the PI "Iulia Hasdeu" College from Cahul has planned to carry out a training program for 34 teachers from the institution. Training services include training in the management of the personal and professional development of teachers . As a product of the training program will be the Personal and Professional Development Plans of the participants, correlated to the Development Plan of the institution. 34 teachers will be divided into two training groups of 17 people each, the duration of the service being 11 days. The service will be offered in June 2023. The trainings will be carried out at the IP Iulia Hasdeu College from Cahul, mun. Cahul, 36 Danube St. The institution may provide accommodation for the consultant in the dormitory of the institution. Terms of Reference (TOR) are attached to this call for expressions of interest or can be found on the following website: https://cihcahul.md/achizitii/proceduri IP "Iulia Hasdeu" College from Cahul invites eligible consultants ("Consultants") to express their interest in providing training services in the management of personal and professional development of teachers. Interested consultants will send information demonstrating that they have the necessary qualifications and relevant experience to provide training services in the management of the personal and professional development of teachers. The consultant to be selected must hold the following qualifications: higher education in the field of Education Sciences, or related fields; at least 5 years' experience in the provision of training services in the field in question; holders of higher/first teaching degree or scientific title/scientific-didactic title will be a priority; strong knowledge in the field of personal and professional development of teachers, with a thorough understanding of the approaches, methods and techniques used in this field; excellent communication and facilitation skills with a special ability to communicate complex ideas in an accessible and attractive way for adults; experience in the use of modern learning technologies, as well as specific tools in the management of personal and professional development of teachers; possession of the Romanian language (written and oral); flexibility and good analytical skills; The attention of interested consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs 3.14, 3.16 and 3.17 of the "Procurement Regulation for IPF Borrowers" July 2016, revised