Monthly Archive for November, 2009

New eTwinning Project: Teaching Materials for English Language Teachers

spainMs. Ana Arias is teacher at Tino Grandío, Guntín, Lugo, Spain and teaches English as a second language.  She would like to start an eTwinning Project with other English teachers.

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3-2-1 Action! Make a project video with your partners

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To  get your project started off to an extiting start, develop a collaborative video with your partners and pupils.  The best videos will be shown at the eTeinning Conference in Seville in 2010.

Produce a collaborative video with your eTwinning partners on the topic of your choice (for example: your project aims, your cultural differences and similarities, what eTwinning means to you, languages) and your video could be featured on the big screen in Spain next year in front of an audience of over 400 people.  The top 5 videos will also receive a high quality digital video cameras (one per partner).

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eTwinning Project: Pleading for Water

waterMs.Mariana Popa, of Daneasa, Romania, would like to start an eTwininning Project about Water.  Together with her team of teachers she has been working on this theme for the last 2 years and she is now ready to embark on an eTwinning Project.

Online Collaborative Course for eTwinners

The Curriculum Management and eLearning Department is offereing a number of free eLearning courses for teaching staff in Malta and Gozo during the present scholastic year. Circular CMeLD 250/2009 has been sent to all schools with the list of courses available. There is a variety of courses from very basic computer awareness to more technical or advanced courses.

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We are Europe - eTwinning Project for Secondary Students

flag2Ms. Stefanie Maier, of Fealschule Horb, Horb am Neckar, Germany, wants to start a project entitled “We are Europe”.  This project aims to look at the European way of life, with our common factors and differences.

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French Students (13-14 Year Olds) looking for eTwinning Partners

flagMs. Marie-Claire Legras, of College Leonard de Vinci, Bois Guillaume, France, would like to start an eTwinning project with other bilingual students from across Europe.  Students would use French and other languages, such as English, to communicate.

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International Cat Shows - November ‘09

[singlepic id=114 w=320 h=240 float=left]Dear cat lovers, the Malta Feline Guardians Club is proud to announce its 15th and 16th International Cat Shows to be hosted at the SAS Radisson, St Julians, on the 21st and 22nd November. A wide variety of feline breeds will be exhibited over these two days. These include Persian, Exotic, Sphynx, British Long Hair, Maine Coons, Nebelung, Burmillas, Bengals, Russian Blue, as well as the much loved Maltese Domestic cat.

The club has invited three WCF all breed judges from South Africa to judge the various categories. Judging will take place over both days. The show will also be holding Specialities for distinct features within each different class of feline. All pure breeds can also participate in the Show Rings. The two winners from each ring, neutered cat, kitten or adult, will then participate for the title of Master.

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A Snapshot of Europe: a 24 Country eTwinning Project

taking-pixMichael Purves and Oleflemming Nielsen, two experienced eTwinners, are launching their project ‘A Snapshot of Europe’, for Primary school teachers and students.  This project will be on a large scale and the aim is to have one teacher from every country participating. Continue reading ‘A Snapshot of Europe: a 24 Country eTwinning Project’

Comic Photo Editor: SuperLame

Article by Amanda R. Debattista

logo1Ever seen a rather serious looking photo of someone you know, or indeed yourself, and wish you could lighten it up a little with speech bubbles? Or indeed, create a comic strip with your favourite pictures? Now there is a Web 2.0 application that is easy to use and can do just that: BeOriginal’s SuperLame….

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