Euroopa kevadpäev 2004 Laienemine

Märts 2004

http://futurum2004.eun.org

Spring Day in Europe 2003Challenges: Debate the future of Europe on

March 21, mobilise schools around the works of the European Convention

Results: 5501 schools, 240 politicians, 1157 selected resources, 8 webquests, 22 quizzes, 178

constitutions, 2731 reports, Spring Day manifesto, 9 competition winners, etc, etc!

Euroopa kevadpäev 2004Euroopa Liidu viienda laienemisega seotud üritused koolides (tähistamine, ühisprojektid,arutelud jne)

A pedagogical backbone• 29 teachers for the selection of

resources, animation of activities and online help in 23 languages

• Pedagogical coordinator Brigitte Parry brigitte.parry@eun.org

Institutional support• European Schoolnet steering network:

26 ministries of education• European institutions• Regions and educational districts• European associations

The Spring day web site• Registration form

• News (schools and young reporters)

• Online events (chats and forums)

• Advice (tips for a good Spring Day)

• Country relay (fact files and discussions)

• Activities ( Spotlight, Values, Together in Europe)

• Resources (selected trusted modules and sites on the EU and the enlargement)

• Contacts (Spring Day team and teachers)

News• What’s happening in schools

• News about the enlargement process

• Young reporters: A European team of pupils writing for other pupils about Spring Day

Country relay• Fact files about 28 European countries

• Discussion forum

What is my country famous for?

National festivals

Discoveries and inventions

Dos and don’ts for foreigners

Spotlight• Water tales

• Local Treasures

• Rediscovering Europe

• A symbol for Europe

Values• –         Peace (Europe-world-safety)• –         Democracy (participation-institutional

representative ness)• –         Tolerance (races-disease-immigration)• –         Solidarity (poor/rich-Europe-world)• –         Freedom (speech-faith-mobility)• –         Equality (genders-education-

professional opportunities)

Put values into action •       Choose a value to work on - either with or without a

partner (Spring Day Partner Finding Forum)

•       Work on a definition of the chosen value

•       Find examples in your town/country/Europe where the value is respected and where it is not and share them through the Ideas Exchange forum

•       Put your value into action on Spring Day 2004 (take a concrete action to make your value a reality in your community)

Together in EuropeTwin up, learn and tell about the other

• Twin up with a partner in a new/ old/ candidate country

• Consider a suggested topic or choose your own

• Collect information for your partner

• Exchange information and pictures

• Select, refine, check with partner and edit

• Publish an article about your twin on the web

Together in EuropeTopics

• Art, culture, traditions

• Eating habits, recipes

• Green initiatives

• Historical events

• Buildings and architecture

• Unusual geographical features

• An idea of my own

Spring Day site

http://futurum2004.eun.orgPedagogical coordinator for Estonia: Maidu Varik

Maidu.Varik@oesel.edu.ee

Contacts• General project manager: Ulf W. Lundin• Institutional coordinator: Guus Wijngaards• Pedagogical coordinator: Brigitte Parrybrigitte.parry@eun.org• Resources, online events and activities: Petru Dumitrupetru.dumitru@eun.org• Young reporters and values: Valentina De Marivalentina.demari@eun.org• News: Chris Coakleychris.coakley@eun.org• Web site: Chui Hsia Yongchui.hsia@eun.org