DALIA TAROSAITE, Vilnius Grigiskes “Sviesos” gymnasium, LITHUANIA „Interdisciplinary approach in a project work develops skills to students”

1. Interdisciplinary approach in a
project work develops skills to
students
Dalia Tarosaite
Vilnius Grigiskes
“Sviesos” gymnasium
Lithuania 2015

2. Why do teachers use an
interdisciplinary approach?
An approach describes how students acquire
their knowledge and makes statements
about the conditions which will promote
successful learning.
Practice of “Sviesos” gymnasium shows that
involving students in the project work
increases their knowledge, social skills and
intercultural understanding.

3. Key things in a project work
 Dream
 Believe
 Create
 Think
 Explore
 Discover

4. Youth in action 3.1 project
In 2012 we had a project with
Turkey, Poland, Georgia and
Ukraine “Hand in hand for the
greener world”.
Science, foreign languages,
dance and sports were integrated
together.

5. Planting trees in the school yard

6. Working in a school garden in
Ukraine

7. Introducing Lithuanian culture to
foreign partners

8. Youth in action project 1.1 in 2014
In 2014 we had a project with Turkey, Poland,
Norway, Armenia and Russia “I know you”.
Foreign languages, sports, dance and crafts were
integrated together.

9. Youth exchange meeting in
Norway

10. International group work

11. Importance of the project work

12. Collaborative work

13. Comenius project
In 2009-2011 we had a project with Italy
and Romania “Unified in the differences”.
National and foreign languages, history,
religion, crafts and music were integrated
together.

14. Intoducing traditional holidays

15. Introducing traditional tales,
legends and music

16. Thank you for your attention!