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Why?
The European Framework for Key Competences as recommended by the European parliament in 2006 proposes a lifelong learning policy with particular focus on:
• Communication in the mother tongue;• Communication in foreign languages;• Mathematical competence and basic
competences in science and technology;• Digital competence;• Learning to learn;• Social and civic competences;• Sense of initiative and entrepreneurship;• Cultural awareness and expression
About the Online SPIKE Events
These SPIKE events are 100% Internet-based. Registration, participation and completion are all conducted
online.
You can complete the online SPIKES when and where you want at any point during the
academic semester.You decide!
English Language Development
All the online SPIKE events are held in English
These events can therefore be helpful in improving your general level of
English.
Computer Skills
Since these SPIKE events are all conducted through the Internet, they provide you with the opportunity to improve your computer skills!
Study Skills
A number of these online events have been selected to help you improve your study
skills.
Other Subjects
Other events give you the chance to learn a little about some other subjects and
therefore contribute to:
Improving your General Knowledge
Active Participation
For all of these online SPIKE events you are asked to complete a short activity in
order to get your SPIKE credit.
These SPIKE events therefore involve your ACTIVE PARTICIPATION!
Rules and Regulations!
You may do only one online SPIKE event per semester for each course you are
taking!
You must do your online SPIKE events according to the code of the course
you are taking:
(GE / GEED 101, GE / GEED 102, GE / GEED 201, GE / GEED 202)
Getting Started
Go to: http://gemoodle.emu.edu.tr/
This is the MOODLE of the General Education Department
For example, GE101. You will see that you have a choice of events. Choose the one that interests
you most.
Register!
You will be asked if you wish to enrol for the event. Say ‘yes’, if you wish to continue.
NOTE: YOU MUST HAVE OPENED YOUR MOODLE ACCOUNT TO REGISTER
FOR THE EVENT!
STUDY!
• Browse through the materials and select those that you find most interesting to look at further.
• THERE IS NO NEED TO STUDY ALL THE MATERIALS! BE SELECTIVE!
Copying
Just a small reminder: Please do the activity in your own words – the computer software will detect copying and your SPIKE credit will be withdrawn from you.
Thanks!
How long will these online SPIKE events take?
It’s up to you how much you want to take from these events.
However, you might aim for most events at spending around 2 hours to make sure you
benefit from the material.
Yes, this is more time than a conference, but on the other hand you can study at your own pace
and in your own time.
Do we have to take online SPIKES?
No!
You can complete all your SPIKES through the standard advertised events if you wish.