Planned Events
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There is quite a variety in our Learning Events on offer this year ranging from an exploration of learning together across generations to working with teams of teachers in eTwinning.
Keep watching for the application links on your desktop.
30 January – 12 February: Intergenerational Learning - Daniela Aghir Bunea Working Language: English Application opens: 20 January This event will analyse attitudes to age and the way in which society views age and ageing. During the event strategic approaches to learning together as different generations will be evaluated and plans for implementing eTwinning intergenerational learning projects in 2012, the European Year of Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations will be developed. 13 – 26 February: Moving to Maths 2.0 - Irina Vasilescu Working Language: English Applications open: 6 February The event is focused on a few ways to enhance the degree of pupils’ involvement in projects involving Maths, which have specific features and are often perceived to be ‘arid’. The incentive aspect of project work will be explored though the types of activities that are planned, the degree of collaboration and the tools that are used. 27 February – 9 March: eTwinning and the Creative Classroom - Ioanna Komininou Working language: English Applications open: 17 February This event provides a variety of ideas and techniques to develop an eTwinning project in an innovative and creative way. It is suitable for both beginners and experienced eTwinning teachers of all disciplines.
12 – 25 March: Crossing Curricular Boundaries - Paulien du Fossé Working Language: English Applications open: 2 March This event will explore how an eTwinning project can be themed to cross subjects and involve a whole curriculum approach. The practicalities of developing a team of teachers working on an eTwinning concept will be explored 16 - 27 April Art, history and philosophy for eTwinning projects Adam Stepinski This event will deal with the ways of exploiting art, history and philosophy in eTwinning, including - how to tailor and conduct a successful interdisciplinary project based on the three subjects.
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Next event 17 - 19 April Online Partner Finding Fair The aim of these partner-finding fairs is to help you network with teachers of your own discipline, discuss project ideas and hopefully find a partner to start a project with. You will also learn about how to use the tools on your desktop to communicate with others, and the steps you need to take to set up a register a project.
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