A youth magazine covering topics about daily students' life

• Subjects: Citizenship, Cross Curricular, European Studies, Foreign Languages, Geography, Language and Literature, Media Education, Social Studies / Sociology
• Languages: EN
• Pupil's age: 12 - 17
• Tools to be used: e-mail, Forum, Other software (Powerpoint, video, pictures and drawings), Virtual learning environment (communities, virtual classes, ...), Web publishing
• Aims: To use the English language as a vehicle for communication. To create a virtual space where students can interchange ideas and... read moreTo use the English language as a vehicle for communication. To create a virtual space where students can interchange ideas and ways of life. To be concious of other countries costumes and environment. To think about and compare their own culture and ways of life with a critical vision. hide
• Work process: First stage. Working in the classroom using small groups with a specific task. For example, creating a power point, taking... read moreFirst stage. Working in the classroom using small groups with a specific task. For example, creating a power point, taking photographs, or writing small texts about the topic given. Students may cover not only their own everyday life but also other ones with a given information, sent via email. For instance, working on timetables, it would be a good idea to make students work on the other country's organization, asking previously the information needed. Second stage. To share and edit the document. Third stage. To publish the article in the e-Magazine. hide
• Expected results: We expect to create an international youth e-magazine. We want it to last for one year but it is open... read moreWe expect to create an international youth e-magazine. We want it to last for one year but it is open the possibility to continue this proyect for the incoming years. hide

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