Visibility of eTwinning Projects Group Newsletter no. 5 - July 2015 | Page 43
Visibility of eTwinning Projects Group July 2015 Newsletter
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Last year's eTwinning Annual conference was held
in Rome, which was too far for me to be there
physically, so I joined eTwinners virtually. Bart and
I delivered two workshops on how to use social
media in the classroom and for professional
development, which was a topic of one of our
previous learning events.
During my Fellowship I delivered five webinars for
Croatian teachers. The webinars were very wellattended and it was a huge pleasure for me to
share my newly-gained knowledge with so many
enthusiastic teachers from Croatia.
prize for my eTwinning project Coursera Kids. My
project partner from Greece, Lina Kalliontzi, also
won the first prize in Greece! The Prize ceremony
was held in Zagreb and I "Webexed" in to give a
short presentation about the project. My
headteacher, Ms. Svea Bielen was there to receive
the award and take it to my school and to my
students.
In June 2015 I successfully completed my studies
and returned home ready to continue sharing my
knowledge with eTwinners.
Another great event was the meeting of Croatian
and Slovenian eTwinning ambassadors in Zagreb
and again I joined them via Webex.
The most emotional and the most cherished
moment of my American eTwinning year was
winning COMET, the Croatian national eTwinning
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