Show and Tell eTwinning

eTwinning and MFL Helena Butterfield Head of MFL St. Michael’s RC School eTwinning Ambassador Links into Languages Trainer http://helenabutterfield.net [email_address]

Why?
Celebrate different cultures
Native speaker contact
Authentic material
Real audience
Widens focus
Motivation

What is eTwinning?
Enables teachers, pupils and students in 32 European countries to work together using ICT.
European Commission’s partner finding and online collaboration tool.
Schools and colleges (working with pupils and students between the ages of 3 and 20) can register details, create a profile, search for partners and engage in online partnerships
Short or long term partnerships
Collaborate on a range of curriculum based projects in any subject area
No administration process or time restriction
Free!

www.etwinning.net

Register for eTwinning

Find a partner school

Submit your project idea for approval Submit your project idea to your NSS (British Council)

Project kits

Project is approved and eTwinning Label awarded

Twinspace
Similar to VLE

Ideas that have worked

Blogging project with France

Wiki project (in English) with France, Italy, Turkey, Romania, Poland

Project on our local area in German

On going GCSE project with France

Realtime communication
Online Chat
Twinspace Chatroom Skype chat

Video conference
Realtime face-to-face communication

Awards and Recognition Quality Labels: Recognition of outstanding projects from the UK NSS (British Council) and the European CSS (EU) UK eTwinning Awards European eTwinning Awards

More information
The Langwitch Chronicles: http://helenabutterfield.net
eTwinning: www.etwinning.net
British Council: www.britishcouncil.org
[email_address]
Twitter: @langwitch

Show and Tell eTwinning

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