2. Uniting Hearts:
Games and Smiles
with the Down
Syndrome
Association and
Misericordia’s
Eduardo Rubio Nubla
3. 1. Introduction
-elderly people of the nursing home
-Down Syndrome young people from
Navarra´s association
-Our students and Polish, Dutch,
Italian, Greek, and German students
BIENETRERASMUS
+
4. 2. Project Overview
eTwinning, Erasmus+ initiative, 3rd
and 4th ESO ,2nd Bachillerato
spanish, poland, deutschland, italian
students
5. 3. Needs of Our Students
Communication Skills:
Improving students'
communication abilities
in diverse,
intergenerational
settings.
Empathy Development:
Fostering empathy for the
elderly and those with
Down Syndrome, helping
students understand their
experiences.
Intergenerational Experience:
Overcoming students' lack of
interaction with the elderly
and individuals with
disabilities to build
understanding and empathy.
Awareness of
Diversity: Raising
consciousness about
generational and
individual
differences.
Respectful Attitudes:
Promoting respect
and understanding for
the elderly and
individuals with Down
Syndrome.
Creativity: Encouraging
creativity and critical
thinking through
activities like escape
rooms, LEGO, and
creative writing.
8. 5. Alignment with
Sustainable Development
Goals:
Health and Well-
being: Addressing
mental and physical
health through
intergenerational
activities.
Quality Education:
Providing diverse
educational
experiences that go
beyond traditional
classroom learning.
Reduction of Inequalities:
Focusing on reducing
social and educational
disparities among
students, the elderly, and
individuals with Down
Syndrome.
10. 7. Student Involvement
and Learning Outcomes:
Active
Participation:
Students actively
engage in project
activities.
Expected Learning
Outcomes: The project
aims to develop
students' empathy,
communicative skills,
and civic engagement.
12. 9. Impact and Results
Benefits communication, emotional understanding,
and social skills of the participants
13. 10. Call to Action
Encourage attendees to adopt and
promote similar initiatives in their
communities
14.
15. Teachmeet BETT
T H A N K S !
Arjana Blazic
@abfromz
Bart Verswijvel
@bartverswijvel
teachmeetglobal.org
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