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A.P.P.L.E. is an innovative method for preschool children to learn foreign languages, with multimedia software, crafts, games, and songs. It aims to help children acquire language skills and inform parents about the benefits of early language learning.
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HORLESTI-REDIU SCHOOL IASI, ROMANIA A.P.P.L.E.EDUCATIONAL PACKAGE An innovative method of learning foreign languages for preschool children. European Language Label 20071ST PRIZE OF NATIONAL COMPETITION ‘MADE FOR EUROPE 2008’ TOOL & ALL Conference IASI 2009
A.P.P.L.E.Project („Autonomous Package Preschool Language Education”) 2005-2007 financed by European Commission Socrates programme (Lingua 2 action) TOOL & ALL Conference IASI 2009
Bulgaria Romania Estonia Poland Poland Turkey UK France COORDINATOR Meandros LTD. (Grecce) PARTNERS FROM: TOOL & ALL Conference IASI 2009
MAIN AIMS • to help children of preschool age acquire listening, responding and speaking skills in two foreign languages • to inform parents about the benefits of early foreign language learning TOOL & ALL Conference IASI 2009
The Innovative Language Tool INCLUDES: • creative play through 3D crafts • suggestions for games and activities • traditional English and French songs for children TOOL & ALL Conference IASI 2009
The Content of A.P.P.L.E. Package • Two DVDs with a multimedia educational software; • Printed Book developed for assisting parents and teachers with texts and articles of European Commission to promote early language learning; grammar notes; • Printed Book with all steps of making art-crafts; • Website (www.appleproject.eu) in 8 language versions with a Forum for online communication between teachers and parents from Europe. TOOL & ALL Conference IASI 2009
Transferability The educational packagecan be used: • At home for autonomous learning with support from parents; • At kindergartens or primary schools as a language tool for language courses or technologies TOOL & ALL Conference IASI 2009
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The End Thank you for your attention! Please enjoytesting and using the A.P.P.L.E. Educational Package TOOL & ALL Conference IASI 2009