Holidays and Traditions of my city
January- June 2024
Description and goals of the eTwinning project
12 schools from Turkey, Georgia, Romania, Spain, Moldova and Greece took part in the European project "Holidays and traditions of my city"
The main objective of the project is to exchange information about the cultural heritage and traditions of the participating countries.
Sub-objectives of the project:
- the contact and cooperation of students from different countries through the common platform European School Education Platform (ESEP)
- the development of research, evaluation, exploitation and presentation skills
- intercultural understanding and respect,
- improving language skills in English,
- enhancing digital skills through the use of different digital tools.
Our countries on the map
Creation of Avatars on Pixton
Students presentations on Padlet
Presentation of teachers on Padlet
Organizing the project
Distribution of activities
Initial Questioniaries for teachers/students/parents
Choosing the greek Logo for the Logo-competition
Our suggestion for the Poster of the project
The winning Logo
The winning poster
Presentation of our island, Chios
Mixed teams
The Common Acrostic about Holidays
The link:
Celebration of the eTwinning Day
Opportunity for creative expression
Kids drawing letters for our common creation
Our Zoom Meetings
Online meetings are essential in an eTwinning project as they promote effective communication, enhance collaboration, build relationships, and ensure the project’s success through coordinated efforts and active engagement.
Presentation of our holidays and traditions
The presentation of our island's traditions on our Zoom online Meeting on the 24th of May
Creation of a common book
Created on Storyjumper
Our collaborative calendar with the drawings of the Mixed Team 2
Presentation of our project in Homerion Center of Chios
Disseminating their work is essential for eTwinners to maximize the impact of their projects, share knowledge and best practices, and foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement in education.
Final Questionnairies/ Evaluation of the project (Microsoft Forms)
Questionnaire for teachers
Questionnaire for students
Questionnaire for parents
Certificate for the best Logo
Certificate for the best Poster
Certificate of participation
Teacher's Certificate
Conlcusion
Overall, our participation in the eTwinning project "Holidays and traditions of my city" has been a transformative experience. The students not only enjoyed the activities but also grew in numerous ways, gaining cultural awareness, improving their language and digital skills and mastering the art of collaboration.
We are proud of their achievements and look forward to more such enriching opportunities in the future.