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A transversal action in Erasmus+ until 2020 What is eTwinning? The largest online community for teachers in Europe today www.etwinning.net

eTwinning Conference 2014 - Rome, Italy, 27-29 November 2014

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Page 1: eTwinning Conference 2014 - Rome, Italy, 27-29 November 2014

A transversal action in Erasmus+ until 2020

What is eTwinning?

The largest online community for teachers in Europe today

www.etwinning.net

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33 countries participate (soon to be 37)

Run by European Schoolnet on behalf of the EU Commission

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Key Facts about eTwinning

4 main elements

• Professional social network

• Online collaborative work

• Continuing professional development• Inbuilt recognition

260,000+ teachers35,000+ projects128,000+ schools

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eTwinning is about….

EDUCATION– Exploring pedagogical methodologies such as project

based and inquiry based learning– Exploring the potential of new activities such as coding,

gaming, competence based activities

Learning– Intercultural learning– Authentic learning– Contextual learning– Personal learning– Making learning relevant

Skills and competency development– Team working– Researching– Choosing– Analysing– Creating

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Some successful Math projects

My Town in Numbers: challenging partners to solve problems that put our immediate reality in Math terms.

Math in Wonderl@nd: turning Math into a magical world made of strange objects and creative ICT tools.

A Taste of Maths: connecting Math to simple every-day life and developing students’ appetite for it.

Alternatives for Innovative Math Study: using the multiple intelligences theory to reach every student

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Thank you for your attention!Visit us at stand 14

eTwinning portal:www.etwinning.net

Contacts:[email protected]