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eTwinning Contact Seminar for science teachers Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Sweden. Warsaw, 25 April 2013 . eTwinning – social network for European teachers . Europe: teachers – 200 635 schools – 104 725 projects - 27 854 Poland: users – 20 722
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eTwinning Contact Seminarfor science teachers Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Sweden Warsaw, 25 April 2013
eTwinning – social network for European teachers Europe: • teachers – 200 635 • schools – 104 725 • projects - 27 854 Poland: • users – 20 722 • schools – 10 000
eTwinning Europeanschoolcollaborationwiththeuse of ICT. eTwinningsupportsteachers’ professional development.
Who can participate? • Teachers of all disciplines/subjects, pupils/students, headmasters, librarians, all school employees; • Kindergartens, primary schools, secondary schools (age group: 3-19 years).
Participatingcountries Norway Iceland Turkey Croatia Switzerland Macedonia
eTwinning Plus Armenia Azerbaijan Georgia Moldova Ukraine Tunisia
Aims • Facilitate collaboration between teachers and pupils in different countries of Europe • Provide a multilingual platform for online work in European languages • Learn how to use ICT to communicate effectively with eTwinners • Break down barriers and share knowledge.
eTwinning virtues • enthusiasm and creativity of teachers and pupils • minimum requirements – computer, Internet • no legalities and no sophisticated procedures • use of foreign languages in direct communicationwith partner schools • free eTwinning tools (Desktop, TwinSpace) • safe Internet • topic of project linked to school curriculum • pupils - increased motivation for learning • easy way to find a partner for a project (partner finding forum) • ICTtools (services, applications) popular among pupils • one school = many projects, one teacher = many projects
Advantages • increase of ICT skills, • learning foreign languages • learning othercultures and countries; Korzyści • Teachers • Exchange of experience and pedagogical materials, • Professional development, • New teachingmethods, • learning aboutothereducational systems • thecure for professionalburn out syndrome • Students • - Increase of motivation for learning • learnhow to workingroups • School • Europeancollaboration, • professional development for teachers, • promotioninlocal media
General information: what is eTwinning, why get involved, etc. People and projects: see who is registered, what projects are running Inspiration: ready-made kits, short modules, project galleries, ideas Support: guidelines, help, contact European Portal www.etwinning.net
eTwinning tools - Desktop News- national, European Teacher Rooms Resources Mail box Notifications Profile Partner finding - search engine Forum Contacts Learning Events eTwinning Groups
TwinSpace Secure, private area to workcollaboratively, communicate and store materials Chat Inviteguests, pupils Applications for Collaboration: - Blogs, - Forum, - Wiki Content Management: File archive, Imagegallery, Web content display;
Variety of projects • Digiscience • Adventure with chemistry • My town in numbers • A visit to Storkland • Our home town • Fascinating phenomena (physics) • Digimaths • SEP: Sustainable Energy Plan • Xpermania II - from molecules to materials!
Teachers’ Professional Development European level: www.etwinning.net • European PDW • Contact Seminars • eTwinning Groups • Teachers Rooms • Learning Events
Teachers’ Professional Development www.etwinning.net Professional Development Workshops, Contactseminars
Different topics: • Art, history and philosophy for eTwinning projects • Mind maps • Web 2.0 tools • Creative writing Learning events
eTwinning Group A place to exchange various interests and to discuss specific topics or subjects in a restricted environment • use of forums, wikis, blogs, image galleries • Expert talks (work presented on webinars, ideas for techers)-Web 2.0, Creative Classroom-Elluminate
List ofeTwinning Groups • eTwinning project trailers • eTwinning and Internet safety • Integration of EU projects in the curriculum • Creative Classroom • Maths & Science • Humanities • Experimental sciences • Groupe Francophone • Groups for Head Teachers, Librarians • The Community of European Language Teachers
Maths & Science Group Is aimed to: explore different areas within maths and science teaching • how to approach the pedagogy of maths and science in daily work? • how to learn techniques from each other? • how these subjects may be used in eTwinning?
eTwinning Groups • a video
eTwinning Groups: tips and advice • be active – share your knowledge and ideas • contribute with your experience • take part in discussions • to join the group - complete an online application form • do not join too many groups
Support for teachers • National eTwinningportals • European, national newsletter • Helpdeskcss-helpdesk@eun.org • European portal www.etwinning.net • Publications
Thank you for your attention Enjoy the seminar! Ewa Raińska-Nowak PL NSS enowak@frse.org.pl www.etwinning.pl
Partner schools: primary schools from Poland, Romania Activities: Water - main topic ocean, sea, river simple experiments – proceses life in the ocean, sea, river prace plastyczne: obrazy, plakaty ekologia- oszczędzanie wody w domu, w szkole - obchody Międzynarodowego Dnia Wody (przedstawienie, akcja charytatywna „Woda dla Sudanu” wiersze i piosenki angażowanie rodziców (wycieczki, nowe pomysły, wyszukiwanie materiałów) Lekcje poza szkołą Rezultaty: wideokonferencje, strony internetowe Adventure of the drop
Contact PL NSS Narodowe Biuro Kontaktowe eTwinning Fundacja Rozwoju Systemu Edukacji ul. Mokotowska 43 00-551 Warszawa tel: +48 22 46 31 400 Fax: +48 22 46 31 021 etwinning@frse.org.pl Skype: etwinning_polska
Narzędzia ICT Projektujemy logo projektu Piosenka na rozpoczęcie! • Twinkle, twinkle little star ICT np. Paint, Photoscape, PowerPoint Etapy: 1. Każda szkoła projektuje logo 2. Umieszczamy je na TwinSpace 3. Głosujemy Wideo z nagraniem piosenki (blog): - w 2 językach: PL, EN - teksty do piosenki - 2 filmy, w których dzieci uczą słów piosenki
Zalety programu • Safe Internet • The topic related to the school curriculum • Motivation for pupils • Zespoły nauczycieli
eTwinning- what is it? • Film- trailer
“Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success” Henry Ford
Promotion and information • national portal • brochures, leaflets, training materials • a net of regional representatives • e-newsletter