More than 200 teachers, the Minister of education, Letizia Mengarelli, and director the Agency of road safety of the province, Mariano Cuvertino, this Thursday in the city of Santa Fe opened the first meeting of the new teacher training cycle called "Caring for life." Comprehensive sex education and road safety. "Educating children for the care of themselves and of others".
This training proposal combines two themes considered fundamental for the formation of the young generation and is aimed at teachers in initial, primary and special education of the province of Santa Fe. General objectives is to form teachers who care and self-care in children and respect for the norms of coexistence in the public space; and provide tools for understanding and the pedagogical approach of comprehensive sexuality education and road safety from a complex perspective that allows them to generate proposals and participatory projects involving students, in the framework that pose the laws of Integral Sexual education and driver education.
"When at an early age a child begins to become aware of himself and personal care, begins to care for others", he began by pointing out the Minister of education at the opening of the day that was developed in the area of learning, Rivadavia 2553, the capital. "That is the gesture of every child in every home, from someone who learned how to take care of and wants to take care of those who want to," he said.
Then Mengarelli referred "to the transforming power of education holding each teacher in each of the schools, which should be accompanied and fueled by such initiatives where cross, and in this opportunity, road safety and sexual education not only for the issue of care, but because we are responding to a big absentee in the school which is the body"", knowledge of oneself, the language of the body, how we express and how allows us to link us", stated Mengarelli.
Finally, the Minister pointed out that "human sexuality has always been in biological terms and here we will do a more comprehensive approach, covering the relationship between persons, gender, cultural brands and types of discrimination that the genera have been at the Centre of the debate".
For its part, Cuvertino stressed "the need for a daily work to overcome the problems of road accidents" and, in this context, noted "the decision of the Ministry of education incorporate road safety education because teachers are those who have the best tools to reach kids and generate the necessary cultural processes that we learn to live in harmony and improve coexistence." "Are children who after learning that carried his family and help to promote the changes," he concluded.
He was also present at the opening, the pedagogical innovation Secretariat, Valentina Maltaneres.
ABOUT THE NEW JOURNEY
The path of training shall be made in the capitals cities of the five regions of the province: Rosario, Santa Fe, Reconquista, Rafaela and Venado Tuerto.
Road safety education module is co-organised with the Provincial Security Agency.
The training comprises 4 monthly meetings of 8 hours of compulsory attendance, and a work of accreditation which will axle production materials and activities to perform in the classroom referred to the two axes of training.
Non-Presential work through virtual platform-specific, by completing a total of 80 hours training clock will be added to the face-to-face hours.
