Pages

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

eSafety4eTwinners project in school years 2011-2013

eSafety4etwinners_logo.png 
Because eSafety4eTwinners project was accepted in the exhibition organized by Eos and Microsoft at Innovation Forum in Education
and also was selected in 10 best social media practice in Europe and it is included in the brochure realised by ElearninngEuropa Info
 Brochure Teaching with #socialmedia in classroom settings ls6 2012 #edtech20


 , we, founders, Lucian Duma from Romania and Miguela Fernandes from Portugal launched again ,, ,, eSafety4eTwinners - web 2.0 and social media use eTwinners 4 preventing school dropout " and we propose in 2013 next activities .
February : Proud of my country - Students will make GlogsterEDU using google search for images, Glogster Graphics and also they will use youtube videos in their presentations . 
Mars - Winter a beautiful season : Students will use a social media curation startup tools to present winter . Example http://checkthis.com/fvn
April : Let's celebrate together Easter 
May - let's meet online and discuss using webconferencing 
June ConclusionsDescription In nowadays society where science and information known a spectacular development and use of new web 2.0 and social media applications is no longer regarded as an avant-garde movement our students should be able to handle in the creative use of computer and online free tools represents a necessity in XXI Century Education . Today more than ever is observed a conversion worldwide of educational content in a digital form and this products are available to anyone, anywhere and anytime through eLearning technology. Interactive presentations like glogster edu and digital school lessons make a centered student who live in a learning envirolment and virtual education has become a phenomenon in education in last years. Training and professional development must be guided and monitored also for disadvantaged childrens because for this students classic access to information is not avaible . In the era of Internet and development of new technologies although my students and other students who have problems are children with special educational needs, at risk of school droppout XXI Century Skills can help them integrate into society .. Web 2.0andsocial mediacan bring a new dimension and can reform education around the word because electronic communication helps teachers and students to learn from each other. These technologies can stimulate discussion, open gateway to knowledge, promoting creativity and innovation for effective lifelong learning . Teacher and also students should have an entitlement to safe internet access at all times. Pulling Piaget and Papert , the use of participatory media tools in education is typically geared towards, creating a more student centered, adaptive environnement where learners can contribute to the course material, formulate and express their own insights and opinion, construct their own understanding of material by connecting concepts, to personal experience or current events, and learn from one another in collaborative environments .Web 2.0 , social media and other digital and information technologies are powerful and interesting tools, which open up new opportunities for everyone and for this reason teachers and students must know how to use it nowadays in a safe mode In the same time students are happy to came at schools where they learn about new tools and apps web 2.0 and social media and also they learn how to integrate in a safe mode new digital technologies in their classroom ,and this may prevent early school dropout . Although there are students with special needs , if they develop digital skills easier to integrate into the labor market today as most employers require computer literacy skills when hiring.
Language :EN - PT - ROPupil's age:14 - 20Tools to be used:Audio conference, Chat, e-mail, Forum, MP3, Other software (Powerpoint, video, pictures and drawings), Project Diary, Twinspace, Video conference, Virtual learning environment (communities, virtual classes, ...), Web publishingAIMS Through this project we want to develop XXI century skills for students using in a eSafe mode new tehnologies in education 2.0 . If we use with our students new tools and applications web 2.0 and social media we open for them gateway through knowledge . - Known and share each other culture; - Explore Web 2.0 tools and apps for education; - Acquire skills for the XXI century http://www.p21.org/ ); - Learn to communicate and work collaboratively; - Improve skill language - Students became social media curators
Work process : We collaborate to chose toghether what tools and apps we will use every mounth in our project . After our project will be approved students who are already on our facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/eSafety4eTwinners/ will became curators using pinterest ( they will logg on this curation tool with facebook )


 March
- We launch a new blog  in eSafety4eTwinners project 
http://esafety4etwinners.blogspot.com/ where students and teachers will post project activities, presentations, videos .
- GlogsterEdu : to celebrate International Women Day: 8 Mars
- pinterest: I propose also if some students want to use curation tool for their interests .
They can use pinterest curation tool also to collect favorite places from their countries

April
- Students introduction in English using voki animation or other youtube apps like this http://bitly.com/youtubeapps- In april students and teachers involved in this project will have a videoconference using cloud computing technology . We will chose from startup webconferencing tools / apps to discuss : skype, vokle, bigmarker, liveminutes .

May
Boom Writer : Students involved in this project unleash their creativity and improve skills language in collaboration and they will write a book

June
Students will Share some pictures of each country and they will present some photos, presentations with favorite places from his country .
- Creating a colaborative presentation about each city in Google docs. http://www.panoramio.com/

To develop our wiki http://e-safety4etwinners.wikispaces.com/ and new : students will post their glogs and presentations in this blog and for collaboration they will use twinspace forum

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

eSafety4eTwinners project in school years 2011-2013

eSafety4etwinners_logo.png 
Because eSafety4eTwinners project was accepted in the exhibition organized by Eos and Microsoft at Innovation Forum in Education
and also was selected in 10 best social media practice in Europe and it is included in the brochure realised by ElearninngEuropa Info
 Brochure Teaching with #socialmedia in classroom settings ls6 2012 #edtech20


 , we, founders, Lucian Duma from Romania and Miguela Fernandes from Portugal launched again ,, ,, eSafety4eTwinners - web 2.0 and social media use eTwinners 4 preventing school dropout " and we propose in 2013 next activities .
February : Proud of my country - Students will make GlogsterEDU using google search for images, Glogster Graphics and also they will use youtube videos in their presentations . 
Mars - Winter a beautiful season : Students will use a social media curation startup tools to present winter . Example http://checkthis.com/fvn
April : Let's celebrate together Easter 
May - let's meet online and discuss using webconferencing 
June ConclusionsDescription In nowadays society where science and information known a spectacular development and use of new web 2.0 and social media applications is no longer regarded as an avant-garde movement our students should be able to handle in the creative use of computer and online free tools represents a necessity in XXI Century Education . Today more than ever is observed a conversion worldwide of educational content in a digital form and this products are available to anyone, anywhere and anytime through eLearning technology. Interactive presentations like glogster edu and digital school lessons make a centered student who live in a learning envirolment and virtual education has become a phenomenon in education in last years. Training and professional development must be guided and monitored also for disadvantaged childrens because for this students classic access to information is not avaible . In the era of Internet and development of new technologies although my students and other students who have problems are children with special educational needs, at risk of school droppout XXI Century Skills can help them integrate into society .. Web 2.0andsocial mediacan bring a new dimension and can reform education around the word because electronic communication helps teachers and students to learn from each other. These technologies can stimulate discussion, open gateway to knowledge, promoting creativity and innovation for effective lifelong learning . Teacher and also students should have an entitlement to safe internet access at all times. Pulling Piaget and Papert , the use of participatory media tools in education is typically geared towards, creating a more student centered, adaptive environnement where learners can contribute to the course material, formulate and express their own insights and opinion, construct their own understanding of material by connecting concepts, to personal experience or current events, and learn from one another in collaborative environments .Web 2.0 , social media and other digital and information technologies are powerful and interesting tools, which open up new opportunities for everyone and for this reason teachers and students must know how to use it nowadays in a safe mode In the same time students are happy to came at schools where they learn about new tools and apps web 2.0 and social media and also they learn how to integrate in a safe mode new digital technologies in their classroom ,and this may prevent early school dropout . Although there are students with special needs , if they develop digital skills easier to integrate into the labor market today as most employers require computer literacy skills when hiring.
Language :EN - PT - ROPupil's age:14 - 20Tools to be used:Audio conference, Chat, e-mail, Forum, MP3, Other software (Powerpoint, video, pictures and drawings), Project Diary, Twinspace, Video conference, Virtual learning environment (communities, virtual classes, ...), Web publishingAIMS Through this project we want to develop XXI century skills for students using in a eSafe mode new tehnologies in education 2.0 . If we use with our students new tools and applications web 2.0 and social media we open for them gateway through knowledge . - Known and share each other culture; - Explore Web 2.0 tools and apps for education; - Acquire skills for the XXI century http://www.p21.org/ ); - Learn to communicate and work collaboratively; - Improve skill language - Students became social media curators
Work process : We collaborate to chose toghether what tools and apps we will use every mounth in our project . After our project will be approved students who are already on our facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/eSafety4eTwinners/ will became curators using pinterest ( they will logg on this curation tool with facebook )


 March
- We launch a new blog  in eSafety4eTwinners project 
http://esafety4etwinners.blogspot.com/ where students and teachers will post project activities, presentations, videos .
- GlogsterEdu : to celebrate International Women Day: 8 Mars
- pinterest: I propose also if some students want to use curation tool for their interests .
They can use pinterest curation tool also to collect favorite places from their countries

April
- Students introduction in English using voki animation or other youtube apps like this http://bitly.com/youtubeapps- In april students and teachers involved in this project will have a videoconference using cloud computing technology . We will chose from startup webconferencing tools / apps to discuss : skype, vokle, bigmarker, liveminutes .

May
Boom Writer : Students involved in this project unleash their creativity and improve skills language in collaboration and they will write a book

June
Students will Share some pictures of each country and they will present some photos, presentations with favorite places from his country .
- Creating a colaborative presentation about each city in Google docs. http://www.panoramio.com/

To develop our wiki http://e-safety4etwinners.wikispaces.com/ and new : students will post their glogs and presentations in this blog and for collaboration they will use twinspace forum