Developing critical thinking and study skills Online for HE students!
The Study Skills Online course was designed on Moodle as an intensive academic reading and speaking training course that is delivered under the guidance of the tutor / designer within a week. More...
Μαθηματικές τροχιές στην κίνηση των πλανητών
We live in an era characterized by the rapid development of technology. Computer science has also invaded the educational process and provides us with many opportunities that we can exploit. On the other hand, an additional challenge faced by STEM teachers is the integration of Inquiry Based Science Learning (IBSL) in teaching. More...
'A picture is worth a thousand words'
“A picture is worth a thousand words” is an etwinning project and the result of a school year online collaboration between Greece, Poland, Turkey and France. Students were invited to upload photographs –either drawn from the web or taken by them-on assigned topics and use them as a stimulus/source of inspiration to produce various kinds of writings in English and talk about themselves, their native town, their country, breaking world news and outstanding personalities worldwide. More...
How to revive The Story
The basic idea is to create QR codes that will be deployed throughout the city. Codes can be scanned with mobile phones and contain links to maps that allow visitors to learn and see specific locations in the city, as well as how long takes walk for the selected route. More...
Εισαγωγή στον Προγραμματισμό με Lego Mindstorm NXT
The introductory lessons on programming can sometimes be particularly frustrating not only for students but for their teachers / professors as well; a fact which has its roots on a series of difficulties one may encounter during the learning process of programming. Many alternatives have been proposed in order for these difficulties to be faced. More...
A Classroom for Europe - Students create an interactive textbook on European civilisation and culture
Classroom4.eu tries to imagine and represent "Europe" not by geographical or political borders or terms but as an ongoing process of exchanges and communication. The contributions are based on the research of students from all over Europe and serve as OER for other learers. More...
The European Union and the Give and Take of Compassion: The Rise of Awareness of the Homeless in Developing Countries
In a world where self identity and awareness are threatened, where the simplest but most important value of solidarity is undermined by the battles for power and monetary assets, the asset of humanitarianism as an innate characteristic of our beings has been jeopardized by many. More...
Video Tutorials in Spanish as a Foreign Language - more than just watching
The project was set for 6 months and first implemented video tutorials on the basis of the concept "flipped classroom". In the first step video lectures explaining new grammar topics were viewed by my students accompanied with a viewing-task. More...
Teaching open data journalism in HE
For the course "writing in the humanities" at Aga Khan University London the students are using open data sets to learn to write reports, essays and dissertations using the guidelines from the data journalism handbook and the open data handbook. More...
ENTREPRENEURSHIP READY TO GO
As a result of the activities of Ikasenpresa, a programme promoted by Tknika to favour an entrepreneurial culture in the VET sector, the Ikasenpresa Programme team in Tknika (composed of 3 VET teachers) has elaborated a package aimed at VET students who wish to improve their technical and soft skills when starting up a new educational company. More...
