In-service training

Source definition

User manual for the implementation of the new UIS Survey on Statistics of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Education.

Data source

Statistical unit of the Ministry of Education or, alternatively, national statistical office.

Definition

Training that is concurrent to official teaching responsibilities to improve teachers’ qualifications and skills. In-service training can be compulsory relating to official professional development activities to maintain or upgrade professional qualifications or it can also be optional with the sole purpose to improve skills.