Start of the piloting phase with teachers in Bulgaria

On 27 February 2025, the Microcredential teachers’ training course on coping strategies and adaptive behaviour to students affected by psychological disorders was launched at 94 SU “Dimitar Strashimirov”.

The training session was opened by the Project coordinator Mrs. Lidiya Yarnova – the Principal of the 94 SU together with the Mrs. Penka Nikolova – Project manager at the 94 SU.

The event was moderated by Mr. Andrean Lazarov from the Bulgarian Inclusion Support Team. He presented the 7 educational videos to the teachers and discussed with them possible educational strategies, which they can implement if they suspect potential psychological symptoms of vocational students, which may lead to potential dropout, which must be avoided.

It was agreed that in the period March – May, teachers will organise awareness rising campaign with students from 7th to 12th grade to discuss psychological disturbances and their prevention.