Let children know each other through ICT and the aware use of language

• Subjects: Citizenship, Cross Curricular, Drama, Geography, History, History of Culture, Informatics / ICT, Music, Primary School Subjects, Social Studies / Sociology
• Languages: EN
• Pupil's age: 8 - 10
• Tools to be used: Chat, e-mail, MP3, Other software (Powerpoint, video, pictures and drawings), Twinspace, Video conference, Virtual learning environment (communities, virtual classes, ...), Web publishing
• Aims: Improve ESL skills and ICT skills, revise and keep attention high on school activities, exchange culture and customs between countries... read moreImprove ESL skills and ICT skills, revise and keep attention high on school activities, exchange culture and customs between countries involved, make kids realize how school life is lived in other realities and understand that language is means of real communication. hide
• Work process: Monthly reports exchange at about the end of every month from September to May. The monthly report contains the description... read moreMonthly reports exchange at about the end of every month from September to May. The monthly report contains the description of nice school activities made (a song, a poem, a rhyme, a science experiment, a drawing…) or how special feast are celebrated (Christmas, Halloween, Patron Saint…) or the exchanging of kids identity cards with pictures and videos or deciding to make Skype video calls. Each school can choose the IT tool that should be considered the best for the performance of its task. Before sending the report, teachers agree on strategies and tools to be used. hide
• Expected results: : Public Twinspace containing the reports made.

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