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Greek case studyFrom a Biodiversity project to an
eTwinning Biodiversity project
eTwinning Contact Seminar: “Biodiversity in eTwinning projects”
Tonia PapourtziHellenic NSS
• Getting to know the flora and the fauna of own country
• Getting to know the flora and the fauna of a European country
• Collaboration with classmates=>collaboration with pupils of other European countries
• Use of ICT tools
• Practice of the communication language
• Sensitization on Biodiversity and environment protection
OBJECTIVES
Planning – Activities1st part:• Theoretical approach: formation of mixed groups (partner
schools)
• Each group decides which aspects of biodiversity will examine
• Creation of material and presentation to the other groups
• Creation of a common wordle with the basic words of biodiversity
• Tools they use: chat, forum, wiki, glogster, flashmeeting, wordle
Planning – Activities2nd part:• Archive of photos: formation of mixed groups
• Each group takes a number of photos and starts searching for information- edits information- produces final results
• Tools: wiki, chat, forum, skype
Planning-Activities3rd Part:
• Schools organize field trips – take photos of the biodiversity in their region- make comparisons- find common species
• Create a common voicethread with photos and comments
• Create quiz for their partners concerning the species of their region
• Tools: Voicethread(http://voicethread.com/?#u2283753 ), quizmaker, camera, forum
Planning-Activities4th Part:• Students working in groups start formatting their material
and information about the different pictures
• Write the information in their mother tongue as well as in the language of collaboration
• Create puzzles for the other groups
• Create an e-book
• Tools: issuu, wiki, chat, forum, jigsaw
Expected results
• Collaboration on a European level
• Familiarization with ICT tools
• Practice of the communication language
• Creativity-fun
• Formation of new friendships