Entrepreneurship in Education

eTwinning group

Moderator: Kornelia Lohynova @lohynova

Moderator • Teacher of Hotel Management, Tourism Business, Marketing • at Hotel Academy in Bratislava• Teacher and teacher trainer of Junior Achievement Entrepreneurial programs• eTwinning ambassador• Developer and leader of online professional development courses and

seminars for educators• Leader of workshops for eTwinning teachers at conferences and seminars

with focus on Entrepreneurship, Learning by doing, Resilience, Web 2.0 tools

What to expect?

• overview of activities done

• plans for the future

Objectives• to encourage “our teacherpreneurs at schools” in all areas of the

curriculum to develop more enterprising approaches to teaching and learning in order to promote pupils’ enterprise capabilities

• to offer teachers tools and methods to develop entrepreneurial skills of pupils

• to share ideas, experience and suggestions of teachers for improving any aspect of entrepreneurial skills of pupils

Activities done

Introduction:• introduction of the group activities, overview and code• introduction of the participants and adding the quote

connected with entrepreneurship• introduction on a map

Activities doneEntrepreneurial mind-set:• overview, quiz, tips how to develop creativity, risk taking, curiosity,

positive attitude and other attributes necessary for having entrepreneurial mind-set

• videos about entrepreneurship• examples of activities to develop entrepreneurial mind-set, to think

outside of the box, sharing best practice of the participants• badges “Entrepreneurial mind-set” for the teachers who took part in

some activities

Activities done

Resilience corner:• teachers can find here the recording of our online seminar

and presentation how to build resilience at school • quiz „How resilient you are“• tips of the group members how to build resilience of

teachers and pupils as well

Activities doneEntrepreneurial skills:• survey for the teachers how their school supports entrepreneurship• tips how school can support entrepreneurship education and skills• introduction of the tools for developing entrepreneurial skills• sharing experience of the members of the group

• Make a Difference Day

Plans for the next months

• introduction of the new tools of entrepreneurial learning through short eTwinning live online sessions

• educational materials – entrepreneurship basics

• new tools or methods added by members, hands-on activities for teachers

Plans for the next months• once a month there will be a webinar where the members will be also

presenters – different topics for discussions and sharing experiences and good practice

• webinars with invited guests – entrepreneurs, employers, teachers of entrepreneurship

• ideas for entrepreneurial eTwinning projects and activities, partner finding sessions

Any other ideas?

• Write your suggestions to this Padlet

• bit.ly/entetw1

Thank you Kornelia Lohynova

@lohynova@entetw