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European Innovative Teaching Award
Project

Edu- paths

School/Coordinator: Súkromná základná škola

Edu- paths - Slovakia

Topic(s) addressed

  • European Year of Cultural Heritage 

  • ICT - new technologies - digital competences 

  • Teaching and learning foreign languages 

Target groups

  • 400 students

  • 24 teachers

  • Tourists/ visitors in the area 

  • 10 small enterprises 

Methodologies

  • Moving teaching outside the classroom and enabling active and engaging learning with a strong emphasis on history and culture. 

  • Working in multinational teams resulted in open-mindedness towards cultural differences. 

  • Using peer teaching on an international level supported by digital tools. 

Environments

  • Facilitating outdoor learning by working with multiple partners of various geographical and cultural backgrounds.

  • Various didactic units such as cultural heritage, environmental issues and sustainability were implemented by using digital tools and creative solutions (e- magazines, mobile applications etc.). 

  • The project included both virtual and physical learning environments

  • Using eTwinning to share project materials 

Teachers

  • The teachers assisted the students in preparing the project results, creating and exchanging innovative teaching materials and tools, and participating actively in project mobilities.

  • They expanded their intercultural knowledge and multimedia skills.

  • They improved the quality of teaching.

  • New devices and apps were developed and new methods were tried out, in the peer learning process. 

Impact

  • Participating in a European project and using innovative teaching and learning processes:

  • Building the prestige of the school.

  • Encouraging a larger range of curricular activities and multidisciplinary programming.

  • Emphasising the importance of natural sciences and humanities

  • Improving the quality of teaching 

  • Giving each school an additional European dimension.

  • Strengthening teacher-student relationships.

Project category
Primary education
Project year
2022

Stakeholders

Coordinators

Súkromná základná škola, Dukelská 33

Address
Slovakia

College Notre Dame - OGEC

Address
France

Fjölbrautaskóli Suðurlands

Address
Iceland

COLEGIO SALESIANO SAN VICENTE FERRER

Address
Spain