This document describes an eTwinning project that aims to motivate students aged 15-16 to learn about the lives of young people in other countries. Over the course of 9 months, students will compare the lives of their parents and grandparents, and discuss different generations' spiritual values and the technical tools used in daily life. The goals are to motivate learning, promote group work, integrate ICT tools into the classroom, improve foreign language skills, and increase understanding of the European reality and students' ICT abilities. A variety of Web 2.0 tools like blogs, forums and social networks will be used. The pedagogical basis includes cooperative, peer-to-peer, discovery and connectivist learning. Students will explore topics like

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eTwinning Lab
eTwinning Lab
Exploting Web 2.0
Exploting Web 2.0

2. Partners
Asprella Libonati Maria Teresa Italy
Borovcová Miroslava Czech Rep.
Castiglione Italia Italy
Conings Robert Belgium
Flores Pilar Spain
Lagache Florence France
Laza Alina Romania
OSIPOVA LUDMILA LATVIA
Pato Margarida Portugal
Paun Loredana Maria Romania
tosoratti carla Italy

3. Details
• Age of the pupils: 15-16
• Used language: English
• Duration: 9 months
• School type: secondary school

4. Short description
• This project intends to motivate our
students to know young people in other
countries by comparing their lives, and the
lives of their parents and grandparents
• It also intends to make them aware of the
spiritual values of different generations,
and of the different technical tools used
in every day life

5. Goals
• Motivate students towards different subjects
• Learn doing and sharing
• Promote the work in group
• Integrate the tools TIC in the classroom
• Promote the learning of a foreign language
• Improve the knowledge of the European reality
• Improve the ICT abilities.

6. ICT tools
• Voki
• blogs
• image gallery
• forum
• social network
• surveys
• videos - podcasts
• chat or
videoconference
• powerpoint
presentations
• slide share
• youtube
• Magazine Factory

7. Pedagogical basis
• cooperative learning
• peer to peer learning
• discovery learning
• learning by doing
• connectivism

8. Working methods
• Introducing activities
• Myself
• My family
• Home
• School
• Free time activities
• Traditions and celebrations