The project offers students and teachers from different countries work together on special days within the normal school activity. Participate in a project with schools in different countries provides an opportunity for students and teachers not only to acquire and improve their knowledge of the topic or subject area on which the scheme but also to enhance its ability to work in groups , plan to undertake collaborative activities, using information and communication technologies to improve the ability to communicate in other languages and motivation to 'foreign language learning in general.

• Subjects: Citizenship, Foreign Languages, Geography, Informatics / ICT, Music
• Languages: EN - FR
• Pupil's age: 12 - 13
• Tools to be used: Chat, e-mail, Forum, Other software (Powerpoint, video, pictures and drawings), Video conference
• Aims: • to introduce students to different European cultures and investigate aspects of their culture; • to help young people acquire... read more• to introduce students to different European cultures and investigate aspects of their culture; • to help young people acquire the basic skills necessary for living and personal development; • to be confident in their peer • to improve the mastery of English as language of the project and promote the knowledge of other European languages; • to improve the quality and European dimension of teacher education: improvements in teaching methods and school management; • To promote exchanges of teachers to compare the different school situations, share experiences, hide
• Work process: • Look for a French partner (students study this language) • 3 teachers administrator • N. 6 pieces of work produced by... read more• Look for a French partner (students study this language) • 3 teachers administrator • N. 6 pieces of work produced by the children involved and the topics chosen (2 works in February, 2 in March, 1 in April,1 in May); • continuous exchange of emails with the group of the club and with the coordinators of the partner countries; • Documentation of all steps in the site. Relations with other institutions, if possible.Each country will prepare articles both in mother tongue and English for the website of the schools. The teachers in charge of the project will focus on reports and organization of the project, to fix all the articles on the Internet and to realize technically the web space. All teachers and children choose the content and documentation to develop. We'll have meeting, flashmeeting or chat each 15 days or when it is necessary. hide
• Expected results: Use the computer to create documents, exchange email, search on Internet, to have flashmeeting in Skype • Update the twinspace... read moreUse the computer to create documents, exchange email, search on Internet, to have flashmeeting in Skype • Update the twinspace and the twinblog where information is collected about schools, history, important events, of the countries participating in the project; • Create brochures, calendars, music CDs and designs; • Use the forum in which all the children of the partner schools can exchange opinions in English; hide

• Go to the TWINSPACE