PROJECT
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BLOGGING IN EUROPE
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Description:
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We want to work about the citizenship in Europe, our lifestyle and opinions about current issues. The students want to know more about teens in other countries, how they live, what they eat, how they live, languages, interests…
We would like to know better other European countries , practicing English for communication and collaborating using digital tools like twinspace, email, blog
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Aims:
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- Promoting mutual intercultural understanding among European countries
- Becoming aware of several social problems
- Participating and collaborating by ICT in education offering a new vision of learning
- Using the English with other European schools in education
- Giving opinions about topics using vocabulary and grammar
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Activities:
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- Students editing their profile, with a real picture of themselves
- writting messages and communicating with their peers
- Maybe also we recording videos with presentations in groups and of the school
- they could ask and answer about topics like hobbies (sports, books, music...)
- Also they could give opinions about current issues like: houseworks, bulliyng at school, inmigration, religions, terrorism in europe, democracy, environmental problems, Human Rights...
- one topic a month... We could use the twinspace and forums.. or recording videos speaking about every topic
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Calendar:
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Sep- Introducing and registering of students in the TwinSpace.
Oct - Housework
Nov- What is the most important thing for the human beings?
Dec - The Christmas Festivity: customs and traditions
Jan- Immigration, integration, multiculturalism in our towns, schools
Feb- Democracy and terrorism in Europe
Mar-Apr- Environmental problems
May- Human rights in our countries
June- Assessment
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Products or results
( Blog, photos, videos…)
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- Communicating by twinspace (messages and chat)
- Creating power-points about social questions
- Recording short videos of presentation of themselves, schools
- Creating posters with pictures, and sentences about thoughts
- Creating blogs in groups with pictures, videos, music… that they like
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Participating teachers & schools:
Malin Strand Kaperskolan, Kungsbacka SWEDEN
Arslan Osman Emre Ahmet Vefik Pasa Ortaokulu, Istambul- Zeytinburnu TURKEY
Chrysoula Diakoumogiannopoulou Εκπαιδευτηρια Ν. Ζαγοριανακου, Athens, Greece
M.Amparo Fernandez Segura IES.Jose Rodrigo Botet, Valencia-Manises, SPAIN