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A New Path for European Schools

A New Path for European Schools. Anne Gilleran. What is eTwinning?. Initiative of the European Commission began in 2004 organised centrally by the EUN and nationally by National eTwinning Agencies School collaboration across borders using ICT Aims: European dimension into school curricula

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A New Path for European Schools

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  1. A New Path for European Schools Anne Gilleran

  2. What is eTwinning? Initiative of the European Commission began in 2004 organised centrally by the EUN and nationally by National eTwinning Agencies School collaboration across borders using ICT Aims: • European dimension into school curricula • Share learning resources • Long-term partnerships involving whole school • Improve skills of teachers Audience • Teachers and school staff at primary and secondary schools (incl. kindergarten)

  3. How is eTwinning structured? • Central Support Service: EUN • General information on www.etwinning.net • Pedagogical advice and guidelines to eTwinning • Partner finding tools and virtual communication platform • National Support Services in all member states • National promotion of eTwinning • Monitoring of projects • Assistance to schools and partnerships

  4. eTwinning.fr Information, ideas, examples, resources Quality Label eTwinning Awards School registration Progress Card Learning Resources Website Desktop: Find partner Register a partnership TwinSpace eTwinning life cycle

  5. Step 1. Information • Practice examples • Ideas and kits • News from Europe • Pedagogical guidelines • Newsletters • Registered schools and partnerships (Map) • Support

  6. Step 2. School Registration • Registrant data • School data • Short description of eTwinning idea

  7. Step 3. Desktop • Search partners (Twin Finder) • Communicate (messages, chat) • Profile and partnerships • MyCandidates http://www.etwinning.net

  8. Step 4. Partnership Registration • Title • Description • Workplan • Tools • Duration • eTwinning Label

  9. Step 5. TwinSpace • Mailbox • Forum • Chat • File sharing • Web pages • Calendar

  10. Step 6. Documenting the partnership • Progress Cards TwinSpace • eTwinning Gallery

  11. Step 7. Rewards • National Awards • eTwinning Awards • Quality Label Autumn

  12. Step 8. Professional Development Workshops • November 2005 - June 2006 • 10 Workshops across Europe. • Hungary Czech Republic • Italy Greece • Malta Norway • France Austria • Uk Germany

  13. Professional Development Workshops 2 75 Teachers 25 from host country 50 from other countries Aims: • Inform • Train • Motivate • Encourage partnerships

  14. P D Workshops 3 Each workshop will have a curricular theme 6 are audience specific • School Leaders • Science Teachers • Primary Teachers • Language Teachers • Teachers of French • Teachers of Arts and Humanities

  15. Status • No. of schools registered: 11771+ • Schools in partnerships: 957 • Teachers involved: 12500+ • Aim by 2007 • 35,000 schools involved in eTwinning

  16. www.etwinning.netEntry Page

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