eTwinning Schools: Inclusive and Innovative Learning Organisations

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Course details

“The first step in teaching students to innovate is making sure that educators have opportunities to be innovators themselves” - Suzie Boss

eTwinning Schools, schools which act as leaders in the eTwinning world, are great examples of how whole schools can benefit from eTwinning. They are active in promoting the eTwinning values and pedagogy, are a point of reference for their local community and represent a model for other schools.

The main focus of this course centers around eTwinning Schools as inclusive and innovative learning organisations. In particular, we are going to discover innovative, inclusive and creative learning approaches, explore ways of collaborating with other teachers, students, parents and the local community as well ways to promote the continuous professional development of staff and develop the whole school as a learning organisation.

This course is the third course of the series “How to become an eTwinning School”. You can find the previous two courses of the series below:


Duration and workload

Start date: Monday 18 September 2023
End date: Wednesday 4 October 2023

Duration: 2 weeks and 2 days
Workload: 8-10 hours in total

Target audience

The course is relevant for eTwinners who want to embed the eTwinning Schools mission in their school’s policies, practice and professional development. 

Learning objectives

In this course, you will:

  • Discover innovative, inclusive and creative learning approaches,
  • Find ways to collaborate with other teachers, students, parents and the local community,
  • Explore ways to promote the continuous professional development of staff.

Offered by

This content is offered by the European Commission. The European Commission is the European Union's politically independent executive arm. It is alone responsible for drawing up proposals for new European legislation, and it implements the decisions of the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union.

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Schedule

  1. How to get started with this course
  2. Module 1 – Innovative, inclusive & creative learning approaches
  3. Module 2 – Collaboration beyond the school classroom
  4. Module 3 – Professional Development: a whole-school approach
  5. Module 4 – Final Assessment