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Visibility of eTwinning Projects Group July 2018 Newsletter
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Throughout the project, the students focused on all
these SDGs themes. The project has the ambition
to make students more active, work in teams.
Students exchanged their ideas and discuss the
issues related to the topic of SDGs and they built a
personal vision of what the right citizen of this
planet should do for its better future.
it means to be a "true digital citizen" and a
"successful" employee in this prestigious company.
In addition to all these school activities, the hosts
organized various excursions, both in the center of
Levice and in the wonderful capital of Slovakia,
Bratislava. They had the chance to visit the
synagogue and the Tekov museum in Levice.
In this sense, the students have promoted the
activities that help the young people, acquire civic
skills and develop active citizenship. The stated
objective was to promote SDGs and non-
discrimination against other cultures, gender, race,
religion, disability, sexual orientation, age or any
other criterion. The students have emphasized this
theme in our eTwinning activities: workshops,
publications, articles published on the portal, etc.,
sharing with the host pupils even national dances
accompanied by traditional costumes. They liked to
dance together on traditional Slovak and Romanian
songs. The students sang rock music together and
we felt fantastic with our partners, they were
perfect hosts.
The program of workshops and cultural activities
has been prepared for both team groups of
students. They took part in all the activities of the
Business Academy - classes, students’ Christmas
parties, they had the competition in typewriting,
took part in Christmas market at school organized
by students companies, visited IBM company in
Bratislava.
The students participated in workshops full of great
activities with modern ICT tools of Web 2.0. They
improved their ICT skills in the topic of Digital
Citizenship and of course social and civic
competences were developed during the meeting in
Slovakia. Both groups of students from Romania
and Slovakia became real friends. A Slovakian
teacher Lýdia Cziriová has had a creative Hour of
Code workshop, where all the students were coding
and all of them received the certificates.
The main purpose of this trip was by far the visit to
IBM's advanced technology corporation, where two
of the company's staff prepared and presented us
besides the organizational structure, their projects
for the future. At IBM, the students found out what
The students a spent creative and inspiring time in
the Atomic Power Plant in Mochovce. The
Energoland Mochovce - Energy and Electricity
Information Center – offered an adventurous
journey - Energy Odyssey – and gave information
about electricity generation and global warming.
They learned a lot of useful information about
energy, a lot of interactive activities with devices
that make energy for all of us.
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