Navigating the European School Education Platform

One day

Novice

Course details

Through this self-paced course, users of the European School Education Platform will get the chance to explore and become familiar with the functions and opportunities that the platform offers.

More specifically, in this course we will focus on the professional development offer of the European School Education Platform, explore the recognition opportunities for schools and teachers participate in networking activities, become familiar with eTwinning and learn how to achieve better quality in eTwinning projects.

The course will continue to be updated in accordance with the platform’s new features and developments.

Duration and workload

Start date: open-ended
End date: you can take the course (or any section) at your own pace

Duration: self-paced
Workload: 8-10 hours

Target audience

Educators of all school levels and subjects, as well as other in-school staff (e.g., school librarian, career counsellor, etc.) who are interested in exploring the European School Education Platform.

Learning objectives

Navigate the European School Education Platform
Get an overview of the professional development offer
Explore the recognition opportunities for schools and teachers
Find people, organisations and schools to collaborate with
Participate in projects and professional development opportunities
Become familiar with eTwinning
Focus on the creation of eTwinning projects
Understand the usability of the TwinSpace as well as its functions
Explore ways of managing the TwinSpace in an effective way
Learn about the Quality Label Framework used by all National Support Organisations to evaluate eTwinning projects
See relevant examples of project activities for each criterion in all age categories
Explore tips and ideas on the different phases of the project and also tips to overcome different challenges e.g., unreliable partner.

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.