10 things an ambassador should know_A.Stepinski.pdf - eTwinning
10 things an ambassador should know_A.Stepinski.pdf - eTwinning
10 things an ambassador should know_A.Stepinski.pdf - eTwinning
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<strong>10</strong> <strong>things</strong> <strong>an</strong> <strong>ambassador</strong><br />
<strong>should</strong> <strong>know</strong><br />
Adam Stępiński
A few words about myself...<br />
Robert Korzeniowski, a world-famous athlete,<br />
attended our school.
A few words about myself...<br />
- a teacher of History<br />
<strong>an</strong>d English<br />
at Copernicus Upper-<br />
Secondary School<br />
in Tarnobrzeg, Pol<strong>an</strong>d
Project work in my teaching<br />
- at the university kindergarten in Lublin
Project work in my teaching<br />
- at Primary School Number <strong>10</strong> in Tarnobrzeg<br />
(one of first Internet Comenius-Socrates projects<br />
in Europe)
Project work in my teaching<br />
- at Copernicus Upper-Secondary School:<br />
# five British Council projects,<br />
# two „History <strong>an</strong>d Ourselves‟ projects,<br />
# seven <strong>eTwinning</strong> projects.
Ambassadors in Pol<strong>an</strong>d<br />
There are 32 <strong>ambassador</strong>s in Pol<strong>an</strong>d.
Ambassadors in Pol<strong>an</strong>d<br />
There are three of us in my region.
Ambassadors in Pol<strong>an</strong>d<br />
We try to identify “black holes” <strong>an</strong>d regularly<br />
org<strong>an</strong>ise <strong>eTwinning</strong> promotional informative<br />
conferences.
Conferences<br />
Theoretical part:<br />
- what is <strong>eTwinning</strong>,<br />
- tempting teachers by showing examples of good<br />
practice - best projects in particular age<br />
groups.
Conferences<br />
Registration on the <strong>eTwinning</strong> portal.
Conferences<br />
H<strong>an</strong>ds-on part - using Desktop <strong>an</strong>d TwinSpace.
Conferences<br />
I org<strong>an</strong>ise computer workshops (devoted to<br />
particular Web 2.0 tools).
Promoting <strong>eTwinning</strong><br />
- during other educational events:<br />
ICT Academy in Rzeszów
Promoting <strong>eTwinning</strong><br />
- during conferences for principals,<br />
- during Comenius conferences.
Other activities<br />
Taking part in Contact Seminars in Pol<strong>an</strong>d <strong>an</strong>d<br />
abroad:<br />
- presenting projects,<br />
- conducting Desktop <strong>an</strong>d TwinSpace workshops,<br />
- carrying out Web 2.0 trainings.
Other activities<br />
Taking part in <strong>an</strong>nual Europe<strong>an</strong> <strong>eTwinning</strong><br />
conferences:<br />
- presenting projects,<br />
- conducting workshops for teachers <strong>an</strong>d<br />
students.
Other activities<br />
Conducting Learning Labs for Europe<strong>an</strong> <strong>an</strong>d Polish<br />
eTwinners:<br />
- Motivating students through <strong>eTwinning</strong> projects.
Other activities<br />
- Learning the l<strong>an</strong>guage of your neighbour.
Other activities<br />
- History, philosophy <strong>an</strong>d art in <strong>eTwinning</strong><br />
projects.
Other activities<br />
Org<strong>an</strong>ising Open Days of <strong>eTwinning</strong> at my school.
Other activities<br />
Promoting my <strong>eTwinning</strong> projects through a video<br />
shown at some Contact Seminars.
Other activities<br />
Promoting <strong>eTwinning</strong><br />
- distribution of promotional materials from<br />
the Polish NSS
Other activities<br />
- in the media (local <strong>an</strong>d national newspapers <strong>an</strong>d<br />
radio stations).
Other activities<br />
- on the website of the Board of Education in our<br />
region,<br />
- on the websites of the Teacher Training<br />
Institutes in our province,<br />
- on the website of my school.
Other activities<br />
When we finish a project, we always org<strong>an</strong>ise a<br />
perform<strong>an</strong>ce / presentation / concert for the<br />
school community.
Other activities<br />
Exhibitions at schools <strong>an</strong>d local libraries.
Other activities<br />
I'm currently experimenting with the Blackboard<br />
Collaborate (Elluminate) platform.
Other activities<br />
Some <strong>ambassador</strong>s have their <strong>eTwinning</strong> blogs.
:)<br />
Th<strong>an</strong>k you for your attention :)
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