Teachers meeting in Germany

  • First international project meeting in Ahaus, 20/9/- 24/9/2015

    Day

    morning

    afternoon/evening

    Sunday, 20 September

    - arrival of Bulgarian

      group

    - arrival of Spanish and

      Croatian groups,  

      various airports

    - transport to Ratshotel

      Ahaus

    - arrival of Romanians

      (last group) c. 16.30

    - meeting at hotel 18.00

    - dinner at Café Muse

    Monday, 21 September

    - 9.00: meeting in school

      visiting school

    - 9.30 – 12.30:

      first work session

    - lunch (cafeteria)

    - 14.00 trip to Alstätte:

      hike in the area (c. 1 h)

    -  15.30: typical German

        coffee meal (Café

        Haarmühle, Alstätte)

     - return c. 17.30

    - evening free

     

    Tuesday, 22 September

    - 9.30 – 11.15:

    - Shadowing teachers

     - 11.30 – 12.30:

      second work session

    - lunch (Chinese buffet)

     

    - 14.00: trip by bus to

      Zwillbrock (natural

      reserve; baroque

      church)

    - 16.30 – 18.00: walking

       tour of Winterswijk,

      charming Dutch town

      close by

    - 18.30 dinner

       (Nudelhaus Ahaus)

    Wednesday, 23 Sept

    - 9.30 – 12.30:

      final work session

     - lunch (cafeteria)

    - 14.00: trip to Bentheim

     (visit of castle, old town)

    - return c. 17.00

      free time in Ahaus

    19.30: farewell dinner (Schlosshotel Ahaus)

    Thursday, 24 Sept

    departure

     

    see extra file

     Objectives of the meeting:

     to fill the theoretic text of the application form with life:

    • to get to know the new members of the project (Croatia, Romania)
    • to adapt everyone’s expectations and goals
    • to discuss procedures for obtaining those goals
    • to work out a detailed work plan for the first project year
    • to divide responsibilities
    • to present everyone’s special skills with regard to the logistics of the project
    • to decide on procedures of selecting participating students
    • to plan dates of future meetings and deadline for handing in work results and products
    • to determine details of the work phases between meetings
    • to exchange ideas about dissemination
    • to get to know the coordinator’s country and culture
    • to present the coordinating country’s school and way of teaching

    All of the above objectives were achieved (see evaluation form).