Szkoła Podstawowa nr 25 im. Prymasa Tysiąclecia
Rzeszów- Poland
The aims of the working visit:
- to discuss and evaluate the project activities done so far
- to collect, assess and select materials for a webpage
- to work on DVD presentation of final products
- to improve pedagogical methods and develop new teaching method
WebQuest
- to work on Progress Report
- to elaborate assessment checklist
- to get the information about teaching and learning conditions of Polish school
- to present international visitors some of the most relevant cultural
sights (local, regional and national) in order to collect materials for
cultural events in participating countries
It was the second project meeting dedicated to pedagogical and evaluating activities.
During a few working sessions all delegations discussed and evaluated the development of the project. The Project Coordinator went over the activities that had been carried out to date. She mentioned the questionnaires about EU knowledge that had been distributed among the partners and remained the coordinators to turn the results in the following weeks. The whole group analyzed the activities and final results that have been done so far by exchanging opinions, submitting good examples of the work, indicating strong and weak aspects of the partnership and work. The group collected, assessed and selected materials for the joint website www…………
Three final products will be placed on the website:
1) The questionnaire for students that contains general knowledge of EU and general knowledge of the participating countries with the results,
2) The presentation of participating schools,
3) The Lessons Plans about EU
The group started collecting all results and materials for joint DVD that will be finished in the end of the project.
The WebQuest interactive method was introduced to the partners : the rules for the creations, examples of ready WQ. It is innovative learning method based on the Internet-supported search for information comprising an integral part of teaching any subject at any grade level. The partners took a challange to create WebQuest during the realization of the project for the dissemination modern method of teaching and improving the teachers’ work.
The project coordinator has informed the group of the Form of Progress Report and gave some promts how to create it. Polish version will be avaiable for interested coordinators.
The project is registered on E-Twinning portal (as agreed on the meeting in Sicily) to catch the interest of other schools in Europe, to disseminate the results, to use the platform for exchanging material, to show some more results of our work within the culture part, to involve pupils more to improve their ICT-skills.
The project received e-twinning certificate / Label.
During the working session the group elaborated evaluation form to assess the realization of the project. The first draft was prepared and distributted to coordinators for the corrections and improvement.
Partners have visited classrooms and their equipments to know the conditions of teaching and learning in Poland. The most impressive was attandance in swimming lesson during PE which took place in school swimming pool. It was one of the aspect for Euro 2012 – sport activity for students.
Students performed some songs and international dances to welcome the delagation at school and presented posters about the project on Comenius blackboard.
Being in Poland foreign delegation had got opportunity to collect information and materials about Polish heritage / Wawel Castle in Kraków, UNESCO Salt Mine in Wieliczka, Lancut Palace, historical places in Rzeszów, the Undergroud Route of Rzeszów for the further use for culture activities about Poland in own countries. As well delegation was interested of sport facilities/ mainly football stadiums / for Euro 2012 / which are currently in conctructions and renovations.
Results of the visit :
- Evaluation of the project activities
- Draft for the evaluation form
- Input of the WebQuest Method
- Three final products
- The knowledge of Progress Report
- Collected materials about Poland for culture part
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