Navigating the European School Education Platform
Descripción del curso
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
Público objetivo
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.
Objetivos de aprendizaje
- 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.
Este contenido es ofrecido por la Comisión Europea. La Comisión Europea es el brazo ejecutivo políticamente independiente de la Unión Europea. Es el único responsable de elaborar propuestas de nueva legislación europea y ejecuta las decisiones del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo de la Unión Europea

Agenda
- Module 1: Exploring the European School Education Platform
- Module 2: eTwinning Projects and TwinSpace
- Module 3: Achieving Quality in eTwinning Projects
- Module 4: The community of eTwinning
- Module 5: Initial teacher education (ITE): eTwinning for future teachers
- Final Assessment, Feedback & Certification