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While the department of social pedagogics was participating in the international TEMPUS project from 1995 to 1998, the experiments related to the need of social teachers and possibilities of professional functions and questions of professional preparation were held in Klaipėda region. The results of these experiments led to such the following conclusions: 1. All teachers need knowledge and experience of social work. Social teacher who is totally prepared and has obtained practical work experience is significantly needed not only for child care organizations but also for secondary education schools. Similarities and differences of class teacher's and social teacher's activities were observed during the experiments and the possibilities of social teachers successful activities at secondary schools were analysed. 2. While preparing social teachers for educational and child care institutions, specialization is essential as well as specification of their meetings with different educational and care organizations. Special formation of the skills of social activities is essential for future social workers. Work practice, non-formal students' activities and volunteers' work could help to establish this process. Course in the social work for preparation of social workers for educational institutions have to be closely related with practice. 3. It is necessary to evaluate norms of government social and educational institutions. (Extremely formal contacts between these institutions, with only occasional communications, as well as no interest or no care about further child's fortune were identified). 4. Until now, little attention has been given to family problems in Lithuania. It is necessary to develop the initiatives and enthusiasm of future teachers. They need to be able fundamentally to help the child and the family, to reduce and eliminate the reasons for problems occurring. Future teachers need to take initiative and responsibility while creating social projects and implementing them. It is essential to develop the process of selection for future professionals in social pedagogics. Future social teachers need to have clear features of honesty, social skills and work experience. Therefore when accepting students to the social worker's profession, not only the marks of their secondary school diploma should be considered but also personal characteristics and experience.

While the department of social pedagogics was participating in the international TEMPUS project from 1995 to 1998, the experiments related to the need of social teachers and possibilities of professional functions and questions of professional preparation were held in Klaipėda region. The results of these experiments led to such the following conclusions: 1. All teachers need knowledge and experience of social work. Social teacher who is totally prepared and has obtained practical work experience is significantly needed not only for child care organizations but also for secondary education schools. Similarities and differences of class teacher's and social teacher's activities were observed during the experiments and the possibilities of social teachers successful activities at secondary schools were analysed. 2. While preparing social teachers for educational and child care institutions, specialization is essential as well as specification of their meetings with different educational and care organizations. Special formation of the skills of social activities is essential for future social workers. Work practice, non-formal students' activities and volunteers' work could help to establish this process. Course in the social work for preparation of social workers for educational institutions have to be closely related with practice. 3. It is necessary to evaluate norms of government social and educational institutions. (Extremely formal contacts between these institutions, with only occasional communications, as well as no interest or no care about further child's fortune were identified). 4. Until now, little attention has been given to family problems in Lithuania. It is necessary to develop the initiatives and enthusiasm of future teachers. They need to be able fundamentally to help the child and the family, to reduce and eliminate the reasons for problems occurring. Future teachers need to take initiative and responsibility while creating social projects and implementing them. It is essential to develop the process of selection for future professionals in social pedagogics. Future social teachers need to have clear features of honesty, social skills and work experience. Therefore when accepting students to the social worker's profession, not only the marks of their secondary school diploma should be considered but also personal characteristics and experience.

While the department of social pedagogics was participating in the international TEMPUS project from 1995 to 1998, the experiments related to the need of social teachers and possibilities of professional functions and questions of professional preparation were held in Klaipėda region. The results of these experiments led to such the following conclusions: 1. All teachers need knowledge and experience of social work. Social teacher who is totally prepared and has obtained practical work experience is significantly needed not only for child care organizations but also for secondary education schools. Similarities and differences of class teacher's and social teacher's activities were observed during the experiments and the possibilities of social teachers successful activities at secondary schools were analysed. 2. While preparing social teachers for educational and child care institutions, specialization is essential as well as specification of their meetings with different educational and care organizations. Special formation of the skills of social activities is essential for future social workers. Work practice, non-formal students' activities and volunteers' work could help to establish this process. Course in the social work for preparation of social workers for educational institutions have to be closely related with practice. 3. It is necessary to evaluate norms of government social and educational institutions. (Extremely formal contacts between these institutions, with only occasional communications, as well as no interest or no care about further child's fortune were identified). 4. Until now, little attention has been given to family problems in Lithuania. It is necessary to develop the initiatives and enthusiasm of future teachers. They need to be able fundamentally to help the child and the family, to reduce and eliminate the reasons for problems occurring. Future teachers need to take initiative and responsibility while creating social projects and implementing them. It is essential to develop the process of selection for future professionals in social pedagogics. Future social teachers need to have clear features of honesty, social skills and work experience. Therefore when accepting students to the social worker's profession, not only the marks of their secondary school diploma should be considered but also personal characteristics and experience.

Life at school has great humanistic importance that influences every member of the school community; therefore, it must be organised so that it takes into consideration all specific features of pedagogical work as well as the complexity of the school community. The main problem school leaders come across is joining all the participants of school life, their relationships, and actions into one harmonious whole. Proper methods can serve to help solve this complication. One such method is pupils' self-government at school. Under definite conditions, self-government helps create a democratic and harmonious school life that provides great opportunities for educating the individual. ; Lietuvos mokyklos reformos dokumentuose akcentuojama humanistinė, kiekvieną bendruomenės narį ugdanti mokyklos gyvenimo esmė. Tačiau, kad mokyklos gyvenimas turėtų įtakos asmenybei ugdyti, reikia jį organizuoti. Pagrindinė vadovavimo mokyklai problema – kaip sujungti visus mokyklos bendruomenės narius – mokyklinio gyvenimo dalyvius, jų santykius, ugdymo veiksnius į darnią visumą. Vienas iš metodų, tinkančių šiai sudėtingai problemai spręsti, yra mokinių savivalda. Mokinių savivalda integruoja savyje visų bendruomenės narių suvienytas pastangas, todėl ji gali būti efektyvus mokyklos gyvenimo organizavimo metodas.

Life at school has great humanistic importance that influences every member of the school community; therefore, it must be organised so that it takes into consideration all specific features of pedagogical work as well as the complexity of the school community. The main problem school leaders come across is joining all the participants of school life, their relationships, and actions into one harmonious whole. Proper methods can serve to help solve this complication. One such method is pupils' self-government at school. Under definite conditions, self-government helps create a democratic and harmonious school life that provides great opportunities for educating the individual.

Life at school has great humanistic importance that influences every member of the school community; therefore, it must be organised so that it takes into consideration all specific features of pedagogical work as well as the complexity of the school community. The main problem school leaders come across is joining all the participants of school life, their relationships, and actions into one harmonious whole. Proper methods can serve to help solve this complication. One such method is pupils' self-government at school. Under definite conditions, self-government helps create a democratic and harmonious school life that provides great opportunities for educating the individual.