1. eTwinning
Intercultural appreciation and
inclusion
Donatella Nucci
Coordinator NSS-It
seconded to
eTwinning Central Support Service

2. Central Support Service.
Run by the European
National Support Service Schoolnet on behalf of
(1 in each country) the European
Commission

4. What is eTwinning?
Launched January 2005
A Lifelong Learning
Programme initiative
- Comenius action
Phase 2: September 2008

5. e-twinning of schools in Europe and
promotion of teachers' training:
actions in this area will support and further develop
networking in schools, to make it possible for all schools in
Europe to build pedagogical partnerships with schools
elsewhere in Europe, to promote innovativecooperation
methods and transfer quality educational
approaches and reinforce language learning and
intercultural dialogue; actions in this area will also address the
updating of teachers' and trainers' professional
skills in the pedagogical and collaborative use of
ICT [...]
DECISION No 2318/2003/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
of 5 December 2003

7. What happened between 05-08?
The Internet phenomenon

8. eTwinning
Many things Projects
Above... and
were also
below
happening
the surface
In eTwinning...
Informal Comenius
collaboration Partnerships
Time to go Peer learning
beyond
eTwinning 1.0 Sharing of resources and ideas
Community
building

9. eTwinning
eTwinning had Projects
evolved
Critical Mass
Communications and Informal Comenius
networking beyond collaboration Partnerships
Projects
Peer learning
Activities outside the
Portal
Sharing of resources and ideas
Sharing and exchanging
Time for Community
building
eTwinning 2.0

10. The evolution of eTwinning 2.0

12. Learning Events

13. Learning Events
19 – 28 April
Tools for eTwinning - presenter Ioanna Kominou
In this learning event, participants will learn more about the
tools that can be used for the development of an eTwinning
project. Communication technology can help in the
research and development of educational material,
promote interaction among partner schools and make the
results of a project prominent. The discovery of new tools,
can make projects more amusing for pupils as well as for
teachers. This event is suitable for teachers of all
disciplines and school levels. The number of participants is
limited to 100
Registrations open today!

14. 3 Groups –
Creative Classroom
Maths, Science and
Technology
eTwinning for school
leaders

15. eTwinning Groups – next steps

18. Thank you for your attention!
eTwinning portal:
www.etwinning.net
Contacts:
Donatella.Nucci@eun.org