The project is intended to develop communication abilities in one or more foreign languages and virtual communication. We are going to realise a virtual encyclopedia which contains remarkable personalities of national and European culture and science. The project will cover a period of one year.

• Subjects: Art, Biology, Foreign Languages, Geography, History, History of Culture, Informatics / ICT, Language and Literature, Music, Philosophy / Logic, Religion
• Languages: EN - FR - RO
• Pupil's age: 15 - 18
• Tools to be used: Audio conference, Chat, e-mail, Forum, MP3, Other software (Powerpoint, video, pictures and drawings), Video conference, Web publishing
• Aims: 1. to motivate students to discover cultural and scientific information in a foreign language 2. to identify important features of the... read more1. to motivate students to discover cultural and scientific information in a foreign language 2. to identify important features of the European culture 3. to make students aware of the own cultural values and not only 4. to provide new resources for teachers 5. to motivate students to use TIC in order to achieve the aims of the project 6. to cooperate with other schools in order to create a miniencyclopedia about human values of the European culture hide
• Work process: We are going to use methods of collecting information, such as: individual or group interviews, questionaries, surveys, portfolios and project... read moreWe are going to use methods of collecting information, such as: individual or group interviews, questionaries, surveys, portfolios and project diaries. We are able to communicate with our partners by chats, video and audio conferences, etc. hide
• Expected results: The students will be able to appreciate the cultural diversity by the understanding of the other cultures. The students will... read moreThe students will be able to appreciate the cultural diversity by the understanding of the other cultures. The students will also develop both communication competences in a social sense of interpersonal communication and technological competences for professional insertion. The students will learn by the use of the internet, email, Powerpoint presentations, etc. They will also use their knowledge of culture, science and IT to communicate with colleagues from different countries in Europe. The students will be motivated to continually learn for their personal development. hide

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