Project 252

eTwinning

Contributed by Anne McMorrough (@annemmcm)
EdTech Tool Name:eTwinning
Bref Description:This is a free 'platform' for connecting schools across Europe to engage in projects using ICT.
Type of EdTech Tool:
  • Web (access through web browser)
Website/Weblinks:
EdTech Tool Usage Keywords:collaboration, creativity, innovation, communication, CPD
EdTech Tool Uses:At a very simple level eTwinning is a way of linking teachers/classes together to work on a class project using some form of ICT. The focus is curricular so any topic/subject/level can be included and any ICT tool can be used. On a deeper level, eTwinning offers much more eg online learning events for teachers to extend CPD.
Education Level(s):
  • Primary (Junior)
  • Primary (Senior)
  • Primary (SEN)
  • Post-Primary (Junior)
  • Post-Primary (Senior)
  • Post-Primary (SEN)
  • Other: EAL (English as an Additional Language)
Academic Subjects:cross-curricular or subject specific
EdTech Tool Pricing Structure:Completely, 100% free
Comment:eTwinning is a wonderful opportunity to engage classes in really creative and innovative, project-based work with no limits!