eTwinning is an EU initiative that allows students to communicate with students in other EU countries using technology. It provides a community and online platform for schools across Europe to collaborate on projects. The document discusses how eTwinning provides tools and support for teachers and students to partner with other schools, exchange experiences and languages, and learn skills through interactive online projects.

1. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020
Communication & collaboration
with eTwinning
Ana Pina
(ana.pina@dge.mec.pt)
Agrupamento de Escolas do Barreiro
eTwinning / DGE Ambassador
Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

2. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020
What is eTwinning?
An initiative of the European Commission to give an opportunity to as many EU
children as possible to communicate with other children in other EU countries
using Information and Communication Technologies at school.
2008 – 2013 2014 - 2020
Lifelong
Learning
eLearning ERASMUS
+
2005 – 2008
© Anne Gilleran, 2009
Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

3. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020
https://www.etwinning.net/
eTwinning…
is the community for schools in Europe
Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

4. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020
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Inspiration
Platform
Tools
Support
Professional Development
Recognition
Presentation
© Kornelia Lohynova, 2018
Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

5. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020
• 44 countries
• 28 idioms
• Teachers from any subject
and level
• Public, Private, Vocational
Schools (kindergarten to
high / secondary)
Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

6. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020
Teacher space
(only for the teachers
registered)
Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

7. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020
Public Space
Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

8. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

9. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020
Work space for each
project
(Private or Public Space)
Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

10. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

11. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

12. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020
Image © Kornelia Lohynova, 2018
Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

13. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

14. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020
eTwinning in 3 layers
3. TwinSpace
1. Portal – www.etwinning.net
2. eTwinning Live
Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

15. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020
Teacher professional benefits
Exchange of experience in European level
Collaboration with school in more than 40 countries
Innovative methods for collaboration
Authentic use and learning of foreign languages
Cross cultural communication and tolerance
Creative and meaningful usage of ICT
Opportunity to use eTwinning platform for different other projects (Erasmus +, …)
© Baiba Suseja, 2015
Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

16. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020
Benefits for pupils
Communication with pupils from different countries
Recognition of national identity
Authentic use and learning of foreign languages
Project activities motivate pupils to learn and use ICT meaningfully
Virtual travel
New skills and knowledge for future job
© Baiba Suseja, 2015
Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

17. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020
LET’S START TO BE AN ETWINNER!
Go to www.etwinning.net and make a new register…
Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE AmbassadorAna Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador

18. Teresa Lacerda | teresalacerda@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador | 2019-2020
Thank you for your attention!
Ana Pina (ana.pina@dge.mec.pt)
Agrupamento de Escolas do Barreiro
eTwinning / DGE Ambassador
Ana Pina| anapina2212@gmail.com | ana.pina@dge.mec.pt | eTwinning / DGE Ambassador