Visibility of eTwinning Projects Group July 2013 Newsletter
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Cultural Communicators
by Christina Drakopoulou
“Even in times of crisis except to wonder what to do
for her, it is meaningful to try to do what makes
sense when there is no crisis” - Yiannis Alevizos,
Teacher of Physics, Greece.
Z OneStop, by ZVRS
Knowledge is power and it is important to keep up
to date with what is going on in the deaf and
hearing impaired community. Z OneStop is a great
app that has feeds for news, vlogs, blogs serving
the deaf community, as well as a large directory of
resources and services. If the user also has the Z4
Mobile app, this app will integrate with it, allowing
the resource numbers to be called directly from
their iDevice. This universal app also has links to
general news and a companion website.
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From poverty to the stupidity of the standard Mass
Media, the elimination of extracurricular readings
(e.g. literature), the absence of contact time
between generations or the lack of creative time
and contact with peers (especially young people
who are constantly on their iPhones) have brought
the famous result "we have no way of thinking." We
the teachers are Mass Culture Media: we have so
many hours every day, with 25 children per hour.
These children talk to their parents etc but
obviously school is to teach lessons that will be
examined by the ministry and not to teach them
what is wrongly omitted from teaching. Moreover,
very few students- if something was not to be
considered - would give any attention, and many
students would be discussing anything while the
teacher teaches just to lose lesson time. There is
also the issue that at 16 teen