This summer, why not apply to go on a short workshop in another European country?
Applications are now open for teachers from Early Years to Upper Secondary to attend a 2-3 day professional development workshop in France, Germany, Georgia, Greece, Ireland, Latvia, Slovakia, Tunisia or Spain. These events are designed to facilitate new eTwinning projects through partner-finding and project planning activities. Workshop themes and subject areas are varied, spanning e-safety to computational thinking, MFL, history and culture
Find out about, request a free workshop in the UK or register for one or more of the below opportunities.
Teachers who register on eTwinning from 19 June until 19 August will also receive free wall maps, passport and homework challenge resources in the post, (designed to help kick-start a simple international project). Find out more.
UK professional development workshops
Please keep checking or request a workshop in your region.
European professional development workshops
Latvia
Who: Nursery teachers
What: Join nursery teachers from the UK, Czech Republic, Lithuania, Hungary and FYR Macedonia to share good practice and ideas and meet new partners. This workshop will involve a short job-shadow visit to a kindergarten to learn about the Latvian pre-school education system. The key aim is to register new and exciting eTwinning projects with the support of experienced eTwinning Ambassadors who will provide training on creating projects for this age group.
When: 14-17 September 2017
Where: Sigulda, Latvia
Deadline for applications: Sunday 9 July 2017
How: Apply here.
France
Who: Secondary teachers- cross curricular
What: An eTwinning bilateral seminar in France. The workshop will bring teachers from the UK and France together to share good practice meet new partners and to plan and register new and exciting eTwinning projects.
When: 29 September- 01 October 2017
Where: France – Poitiers
Deadline for applications: Sunday 9 July 2017
How: Apply here.
Germany
Who: Secondary MFL teachers
What: The aim of the workshop is to bring MFL teachers from the UK, Belgium, Netherlands Luxembourg and France together to share good practice and ideas , network and register new and exciting eTwinning projects.
When: 16-18 November 2017
Where: Trier, Germany
Deadline for applications: Sunday 9 July 2017
How: Apply here.
Greece
Who: Teachers of any subject area and age group
What: A thematic conference on the theme of learning to think in a digital society. Join teachers from across Europe together to share good practice and meet partners.
When: 28-30 September
Where: Athens, Greece
Deadline for applications: Sunday 9 July 2017
How: Apply here.
Georgia
Who: Secondary teachers
What: A professional development workshop for eTwinning beginners on the theme of history and culture. Join teachers from across Europe together to share good practice and meet partners. .Participants will be supported to create and register new and exciting eTwinning projects on the theme.
When: 3-6 October 2017
Where: Tbilisi, Georgia
Deadline for applications: Sunday 9 July 2017
How: Apply here.
Slovakia
Who: Pre-primary and primary teachers of any subject area
What: A professional development workshop for primary and pre-primary teachers from across Europe on the theme of school inclusion. Tea will have the opportunity to share good practice, network and set up high quality eTwinning projects on the theme.
When: 5-7 October 2017
Where: Bratislava , Slovakia
Deadline for applications: Sunday 9 July 2017
How: Apply here.
Tunisia
Who: Secondary teachers, teaching pupils between 11-16
What: A professional development workshop for secondary teachers on the theme of eSafety. New technologies inspire pupils to be creative, communicate and learn. However, while the internet is a great resource, it is important that pupils are protected from the risks they may encounter. Join teachers from across Europe to learn about eSafety, web 2.0 tools and to share good practice and set up high quality eTwinning projects.
When: 20-22 October 2017
Where: Tunis, Tunisia
Deadline for applications: Sunday 9 July 2017
How: Apply here.
Greece
Who: Primary Teachers, eTwinning beginners
What: A Multilateral Seminar for eTwinning beginners on the theme of creativity and digital competences in eTwinning projects. This seminar will bring teachers from across Europe together to share good practice and meet partners. Teachers will be supported to plan and register creative eTwinning projects.
When: 23-25 November 2017
Where: Patras, Greece
Deadline for applications: Sunday 9 July 2017
How: Apply here.
Ireland
Who: Teachers looking to set up an eTwinning project with an Irish school
What: The workshop will bring teachers from the UK and Ireland together to share good practice meet new partners and to register new and exciting eTwinning projects.
When: November 2017
Where: Ireland – exact location TBC
How: Details coming soon
Spain
Who: Secondary Spanish teachers - the working language of the workshop will be Spanish
What: The workshop will bring Spanish teachers from across Europe together to share good practice, meet partners and register new and exciting eTwinning projects through the medium of Spanish.
When: November 2017
Where: Spain – exact location TBC
How: Details coming soon
Arrange a free workshop in your area
Free workshops are held in the morning, full day, late afternoon sessions, or INSET days. We will:
- arrange a date, time, workshop theme
- provide the venue, including equipment hire and refreshments (this can be your own school)
- identify eTwinning experts in your area to deliver the session
- ask for your help to contact teachers in your area to attend the workshop
- cover costs such as venue and equipment hire, supply cover for speakers (and their associated travel and accommodation costs), and refreshments. (Unfortunately we cannot meet supply cover costs for participants).
Email us to arrange a free workshop.
