Visibility of eTwinning Projects Group July 2017 Newsletter------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
international meeting. Even now, at the moment when I am writing this document, I received on email two messages related to the projects which began in Portugal. These represent new opportunities new possible collaborations for me and my school too.
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Nevertheless, we must not neglect the cultural part of this seminar. The Portuguese are friendly people, very friendly, I could say. Since I got in the underground station and up to the moment of departing, I was helped in no time. The organizers took us in a sightseeing tour of Lisbon and prepared a festive dinner in a wonderful location. In the part of the day remained free after the end of the seminar, we could visit the two important bridges in Lisbon, also accompanied by a Portuguese lady.
Taking into account all these, and having my soul filled with all the wonderful people met, I am ready to start again on the road of e Twinning.
Web 2.0 tools by Gulhanim Dursun
Thank you, eTwinning! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The term“ Web 2.0” is used to describe applications that distinguish themselves from previous generations of software by a number of principles. Existing work shows that Web 2.0 applications can be successfully exploited for technology-enhance learning. If you integrate Web 2.0 technology in your lesson, this enhances collaboration and critical thinking, and promotes creativity.
Here are some tools to support the design of your lessons unit that focus on demonstrating content mastery and critical thinking.
1- Blogger, Wikispaces, Edublogs, Weebly etc. will allow students to upload documents, conduct discussion boards, and link to outside sources.
2- Edmodo as a Learning Management System. The quiz feature of Edmodo is easy to master. Once you create a multiple choice, true / false, or short answer quiz, you can use it in the future for other classes. Simply create the questions and answer key and Edmodo will do the rest. Students immediately receive their graded quizzes and Edmodo creates a graph of the correct responses for each question. This data is
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