Visibility of eTwinning Projects Group July 2014 Newsletter
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Irrespective of the way in which we communicated,
we met at courses, seminars on the platform,
symposiums or international contests in which each
of us presented projects developed on the platform,
we attended seminars or learning events, we
developed projects together, I realized that each of
us are ambassadors of education in our countries
and we have many things useful to learn together.
As an example of promoting eTwinning projects, I
have chosen to present you a project carried out
with my students from the eleventh grade from
“Ioan Ciordas” Technical College of Beius.
Project Title: “Healthy lifestyle and Maths”.
Founders: Iveta Nikolayev from Latvia and Crina
Aurelia Bercovici from Romania.
The aim of the project was: To explore and
compare our lifestyles from the point of view of
health (healthy eating, sports, etc.)
The stages of the project were:
1. Planning activities - compare the national
curricula and schedules.
2. Presenting the eTwinning platform tools for each
team.
3. Breaking the ice. School, area and students’
presentations. Students create a Wordle, using
mathematical terms known by them, which start
with the letters that form their first name and the
name of a sport they practice. They will put the
created Wordle on the group page, together with a
group photo. Messages exchange between groups in Inbox or on the wall in the TwinSpace. Topics for
discussions: Maths, Sports, healthy food, healthy
lifestyle.
4. Logo contest “Healthy lifestyle and Maths”.
Students vote for partners’ posters and decide the
winners. They have been offered diplomas and
prizes.
5. Healthy Eating Habits. Choose a country. Mark
the capital of country. Specify a fruit or a vegetable
that is often consumed in the country. Students
have presented a few dietary habits, different
menus which are served at the canteens of the two
schools. It was also pr \