EuroIntegrELP - Needs analysis questionnaire

EuroIntegrELP – Equal Chances to European Integration through the use
of the European Language Portfolio

(117021-CP-1-2004-1-RO-Lingua-L1)

Workplan: Stage 4: Needs analysis in relation to target groups

Part 1

The main aim of the project is to raise the awareness of the decision makers in the economic and
political fields about the existence and benefits of the ELP for Adults as an instrument of quality
assurance in employment policies.

Planned project Activities

Presentations, seminars, publications, interviews, TV/radio broadcasts, language fairs, open door
events, meetings, press releases

Identification of representatives of the target groups

Ministries of Labour and Education, employers/employees/unemployed and their associations,
human resources managers, private and state employment agencies, providers of language and
vocational training and their students/learners, quality associations, local education authorities,
language teachers’ associations …

Possible implementation strategies

Information on the websites of the partners about the project and background information on
the ELP for Adults
Awareness raising presentations for employers/human resources managers, learners,
authorities, multipliers, the general public, media representatives
Publishing evaluation report(s) on the piloting phase.
Leaflets/guidelines on the use of the ELP for adults for various target groups
Articles in the media, broadcasts, etc.

Focus of the needs analysis

Keeping in mind that the situations in the different partner countries have been mapped out already
and that the aim of the project is to further raise awareness on the ELP the needs analysis should
focus on the implementation strategies and activities that are needed in order for information about
ELP to be distributed to the target groups defined in the project.

Part 2

Needs analysis for the implementation of the ELP for adults

Name and number of the project partner:
Country:

General Information
1.	Has the ALTE/EQUALS ELP for Adults been translated into your language? Yes No
2.	Has the ELP for Adults been piloted in your country? Yes No
3.	Has the ELP for Adults been validated in your country? Yes No
4.	Has the implementation phase of the ELP for Adults started in your country? Yes No Which institution is responsible for the implementation activities? Have you contacted this institution to map the needs concerning the implementation of the ELP for Adults? Yes No Which activities have already been undertaken? Are there any partners involved in the implementation phase/activitities?
Implementation strategies and activities to raise public awareness
5.	Are there any informative texts on the ELP and its benefits available in your language? Yes No If yes, are people prepared to share them with the project partners? Yes No If not, are examples from other countries needed? Yes No Who could translate/write some?
6.	Is there a common strategy for the implementation of the ELP for Adults? Yes No Does the strategy include pre-service training? Yes No Does the strategy include in-service training? Yes No If not, are examples from other countries needed? Yes No
7.	Do junior teachers get advice on how to use the ELP for Adults? Yes No If not, are examples needed from other countries? Yes No Who could translate/produce this?
8.	Are there any practical teaching examples in your language to support junior teachers introducing/using the ELP for Adults? Yes No If yes, are people prepared to share them with the project partners? Yes No If not, are any examples from other countries needed? Yes No Who could translate/produce them?
9.	Is there an example of an evaluation checklist on the pilot phase of the ELP for Adults in your language? Yes No If not, are examples needed? Yes No Who could translate/produce such an evaluation checklist?
10.	Has the (English) guide for teachers and teacher trainers been translated into your language already? Yes No Is there a need for such a guide? Yes No Is there a need for a synopsis for the ELP for Adults? Yes No Who could translate this guide / make the synopsis in your language?
11.	Do you have presentations in your language about the ELP for Adults? Yes No If yes, are you prepared to share them with the project partners? Yes No If not, are examples needed? Yes No Who could translate/produce such presentations?
12.	Is there a Learner guide in your language? Yes No Is there a need for such a guide? Yes No Is an example needed? Yes No Who could translate/produce such a guide?
13.	Which language event(s) do you plan to organize? A Language Fair An Open Door event Presentations The organization of a conference / seminar Publications / Articles Interviews / TV/radio broadcasts Press Releases Meetings Other:
14.	Are there any guidelines about the use of the ELP for employers in your language? Yes No
15.	Which target groups are you planning to address in your country? How will you do this and when?