Comenius – Move to Improve Your Body and Mind
Spain 17th
-21st
October 2012 – Summary
Wednesday 17th
October
Arrival of Delegates and a short welcome meeting to finalise plans for the visit.
Thursday 18th
October
All delegates visited CEIP San Jose Primary School where we met the staff and
children of the school. We had a tour around the school and shared a Spanish
breakfast.
Each partner country delivered a presentation about their own country and
school with the group. Countries shared welcome messages and gifts from the
children and shared their initial pieces of project work.
A lunch of traditional Spanish Tapas was shared by the group
A work meeting was held in Antequera to decide on definite dates for the
remaining mobilities.
The following dates were agreed on by all partner countries.
Italy 23rd
- 27th
March 2013
Poland 19th
- 23rd
June 2013
England 13th
– 17th
November 2013
Turkey 12th
– 16th
April 2014
Bulgaria 18th
– 22nd
June 2014
It was also agreed that mobilities would be undertaken by staff not pupils.
It was agreed that in addition to the full delegate meeting, we would have a
coordinator meeting the following day to discuss next steps.
This was followed by a cultural walking tour of Antequera.
Friday 19th
October
All delegates visited CEIP San Jose Primary School where the partners could
visit a class of their choosing to watch and participate in PE, Maths or Infant
lessons.
All partners shared in a Spanish breakfast with the staff from the school.
A meeting with all participants was held to discuss ideas for project work for the
next parts of the projects. This included ideas for presenting local/national sports
teams and players, sending Christmas cards/songs and presentations of keeping
fit, healthy and safe.
It was decided that the presentation of local/national sports teams/players would
be sent to partner countries by the end of November 2012.
It was decided that each partner school would record a seasonal song (with
sheet music if possible) and send Christmas cards/messages by the second
week in December 2012.
The project work relating to advice on how to keep fit, healthy and safe would be
shared at the next project meeting in Italy.
Afternoon visits to the local Bandit museum, olive oil factory and walking tour of
Palenciana, including a visit to the town hall and a meeting with the mayor.
Later, at the coordinator meeting a website was designed
www.movetoimprove.jimdo.com
Logins and passwords were set for all partners
We agreed on a whole project logo and decided that each partner country would
have its own project logo too.
The website would be tested over the next few weeks.
A formal dinner was held with staff from CEIP San Jose Primary School and
partners followed by an evening of flamenco dancing.
Saturday 20th
October
All delegates attended a cultural trip to Cordoba including a walking tour, visit to
Madinat Al-zahra, historical centre of Cordoba and lunch in a typical Spanish
restaurant.
Sunday 21st
October
Departure of delegates