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Reading is Fun (2000-200 5 ). http:// www.lom.edu.ee http://viru.tpu.ee/discus Anu Ratasep and Hele Kriisa lom@lom.edu.ee. Reading is Fun - The aim. to develop literacy, to develop computer skills to encourage children read books
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Reading is Fun (2000-2005) • http://www.lom.edu.ee • http://viru.tpu.ee/discus Anu Ratasep and Hele Kriisa lom@lom.edu.ee Anu Ratasep 2004
Reading is Fun - The aim • to develop literacy, • to develop computer skills • to encourage children read books • opportunity for students with hearing and speaking disabilities with other students • to integrate Russian students into Estonian society Anu Ratasep 2004
Reading is Fun - Schools Anu Ratasep 2004
Reading is Fun (”Lugeda on mõnus”) • Students read interesting books (written by Estonian and foreign authors) • They discuss the books via Internet Anu Ratasep 2004
Reading is Fun - various activities • 3 meetings are organized for the students in a year. • Meetings consist of various events such as competitions, quizes, short plays, meetings with writers or actors, cinema or theatre visits. Anu Ratasep 2004
Reading is Fun - other activities • Students complete various tasks with computers like illustrating books, making PowerPoint presentations, or homepages. • For two yeas they have written a chain story that is later on publised. Anu Ratasep 2004
Reading is Fun - teacher training • We have organised training sessions for the teachers • How to use the discussion forum • How to make PowerPoint presentations • How to make home pages Anu Ratasep 2004
Reading is Fun - Sponsored by Anu Ratasep 2004
Future plans The Virtual Bridge Of Literature International project For 15 - 18 year old students Language: English Starts in 2005/2006 Anu Ratasep 2004