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eTwinning …. … the community for schools in Europe PWD – Lisbon 31st may, 1st and 2nd june 2012
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eTwinning ….
… the community for schools in Europe
PWD – Lisbon
31st may, 1st and 2nd june 2012
eTwinning Portal – 3 layers
1. The Public Portal
– Public Information for all – Where teachers register
for eTwinning – Project ideas and kits
2. The Desktop
Search tools and profiles Where teachers get in touch and register an eTwinning project Also a tool for communication about events
3. The TwinSpace Private project workspace Where project partners and pupils collaborate online Where project work is/can be published and shared online TwinBlog where project partners share their experience
How to start?
Very easy!
How to start?
1st step:
– Register in the portal…
– Personal data
– Some of your areas of interest
– School data (in case it isn’t
already register)
How to start?
2nd step:
– Login to get access to your personal area…
How to start?
3rd step:
– In your personal area…
– Update your profile
– Search the different tools
How to find a partner or a project?
4th step: – Find partners/eTwinners…
– Read the messages in the forum
– Add a message in the forum
– Click in “search”
How to find a partner or a project?
5th step:
– Mark eventual partners
– Add to your personal contacts the teachers we would like to work with and send a contact request
– Answer in the forum
– Send an e-mail
How to start a project?
6th step: – Register the project…
– Agree your partner by e-mail the theme, objectives and main activities
– Fill in the form
– Submit to your partner’s approval
How to start a project?
7th step:
– Wait for approval…
– of you project partner
– of both NSS (yours and your partner’s)
How to start a project?
8th step:
– Start working…
– Exploring and managing your TwinSpace
– Developing activities
How to use your TwinSpace?
Using your TwinSpace
You can update your profile:
Welcome My Account Update
your personal data and upload a photo
Using your TwinSpace
Your team:
“Invite teachers” or “invite pupils”
Using your TwinSpace
Plannning your activities (Calendar):
Daily, weekly, monthly , ...
Using your TwinSpace
Manage “Activity pages”:
Allows you to organize the activities and to publish the materials
Using your TwinSpace
“Staff Room”:
You can create folders, subfolders and add files (only visible for teachers)
Using your TwinSpace
“Mailbox”:
You can send or receive e-mail
Using your TwinSpace
“Chat”: Closed area only for the project team
Using your TwinSpace
After creating an “Activity Page” you can add several “applications”:
– A blog
– A forum
– A wiki
– A library
– A picture gallery
– Visualizing web content
Technical support...
National, through:
– Your NSS
European:
– In the eTwinning portal [>>>>]
Any questions?
Thanks for your attention!
Maria Isabel Monteiro (PT ambassador) - [email protected] Ewa Raińska-Nowak (PL – NSS)
