Pietarsaari, Helsinki, January 2018

1. Introduction
t o
eTwinning
Arj ana Blazic @abfromz

2. What is eTwinning?
The most Community
for Schools
in Europe
~ for students and teachers ~

3. kahoot.it

4. What makes it different?

6. Professional Development
ONLINE ONSITE

7. ONLINE
Learning events
Online seminars
Support groups
Self-teaching materials

8. LEARNING EVENTS

9. LEARNING EVENTS

10. ONLINE SEMINARS

11. GROUPS

12. GROUPS

13. PDW
Seminars
Conferences
ONSITE

14. @abfromz
Peer to peer

15. Support
eTwinning ambassadors
NSS, CSS
eTwinners

16. Sense of Community
by Vanna Kosmatou

17. Happy Pupils
Happy Pupils

18. Collaborative Projects

19. Collaborative Projects
FLEXIBILITY
NO BUREAUCRACY

20. Collaborative Projects
NO STRESSTWINSPACE
ACCESS TO WEB TOOLS

21. SOURCE: Galvin C. (2009) eTwinning in the Classroom: A Showcase of good practice 2008 -2009, Central Support Service for eTwinning, Belgium
Importance To Project Success

22. eTwinning Project =

23. Peer learning
Cross-cultural
Authentic
Teamwork

24. Development of competences
Interdisciplinary approach

25. School Time

26. Project Impact
Motivation
Key competences
Innovative teaching methods
European dimension
Confidence

27. Recognition for your work

28. Quality Label Criteria
Pedagogical innovation
Curricular integration
Communication
Collaboration
Use of ICT
Results and impact

29. Recognition for your work
National Quality Label
- awarded by the NSS
European Quality label
- awarded by the CSS
National eTwinning prizes
European eTwinning prizes
- 3 age categories and several special categories

30. eTwinning and Erasmus +

31. Life Cycle of an eTwinning Project
Introduction
Project activities
Evaluation
Dissemination
Recognition

32. THE END OF ONE PROJECT IS
THE BEGINNING OF ANOTHER