Here is a presentation for School Team expert talk in the eTwinning Creative Classroom Group

1. School Team:
Cornelia Melcu- Primary
School Subjects
Cristina Prundariu- Primary
School Subjects
Camelia Lupoian- Counselling
School name and country:
Şcoala Generală Nr.9 ,,Nicolae
Orghidan”, Braşov, Romania

2. WWW is a long term project based on Multiply
Intelligences Theory by Howard Gardner. The main aim
is to exchange information about children‘s living
places.
http://new-twinspace.etwinning.net/web/p58117
http://wwwetwinningproject-cornelia13.blogspot.com/
Pupils’ age in the project: 8-9
• WWW involves teachers of diverse subjects and
classes working as a team to achieve the project’s
aims.
School Teams in the Creative Classroom Group Expert Talk

3. In our school we are 3 teachers and 52 students involved in this project work
 Common tasks and different tasks for each team member –
according to their interests and skills
 We worked together for the project plan and we shared it with
the other partners using google.docs
 Camelia is assisting, helping and adapting the tasks for the
children with special needs
 We are collaborating for completing all the tasks and for
achieving the aims
School Teams in the Creative Classroom Group Expert Talk

4. Working as a team in eTwinning projects
Advantages
 making school’s work more
relaxing and motivating
 achieving a lot of knowledge
and teaching “tips”
 becoming more creative,
innovative and open to share
different experiences
 learning, working and having
fun together with our
students ( engaging them)
 organizing the project better
 extending skills and bringing
eTwinning closer to our
school
School Teams in the Creative Classroom Group Expert Talk

5. Working as a team in eTwinning projects
Disadvantages
• clashing of different
personalities
• tasks not being
completed (time
management)
• frustration expressed
between team members
• lack of communication
• minor conflicts
School Teams in the Creative Classroom Group Expert Talk

6. Some advice and tips for team working…
To be:
Adaptable
Collaborative
Committed
Competent
Dependable and reliable
Disciplined
Communicative
Enthusiastic
Goal-centric
Problem Solver
School Teams in the Creative Classroom Group Expert Talk

7. Some advice and tips for team working…
Not to have:
 Conflicting goals
 Confusing roles and
unresolved responsibilities
 Lack of team trust
 Lack of team support
 Lack of team
communication
 Negative attitudes
 Lack of initiative and
alternative
Good luck and thank you for your Cornelia Melcu, sub-group moderator
attention!
School Teams in the Creative Classroom Group
Expert Talk