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School Television News

2016-1-CZ01-KA219-0238282016Strategic Partnerships for Schools Onlyfinalized
Countries: CZ|HU|RO · Grant: €69,680
Creativity and culture

Project summary

The project School Television News is realized in cooperation of 3 secondary technical European Schools - Hungary -Cegléd, Romania- Bacau and Czech Republic- Pardubice.Partners experience of previous project proved that Strategic Partnership Projects are effective tools with a deep positive impacts on participants. The main objectives of the School Television News (STVN) are to achieve the higher quality of students professional competences by means of their intensive work on the project results. This will be videos recording school events in a lively way with commentaries, interviews, animations. Students teams will make 3 issues of news in which, apart from events, will be introduced subjects taught in schools. Each issue will contain a window about a partner school. Another result will be a training video about use/assemble a robotic/electronic school aids, also made by students. The project will be realized by students of 3rd - 4th classes in ICT lessons who will create mainly logo, tune for the project website, animation, training videos about a school aid. Volunteers from 1st - 3nd classes will be working in the management team besides regular lessons. These students will manage STVN, take care of the project web, write articles about school events, project activities to local press. Teachers will cooperate in making e-learning programme. Partners are going to realize 3 short-term exchanges of pupils in their schools. Each exchange will participants enable to exchange, share, deepen knowledge in making videos since students will create videos about interesting places of the host regions in transnational teams. Each partner will also familiarize others with his innovative approaches in ICT subjects. Since inseparable part of technical studies are communicative and language competences the participants will be given great opportunity to communicate between themselves via electronic means and personally during exchanges. Participants will write commentaries, texts, articles about school events and mutual meetings. Partners will arrange a lesson to teach others basic expressions in their mothers tongues. All results, activities will be accessible on the project website and disseminated in school lessons, public meetings, workshops for regional schools.

Final report summary

The project School Television News was realized in cooperation of 3 secondary technical European schools - Hungary - Cegléd, Romania- Bacau and Czech Republic- Pardubice. Partners experience of this and previous project (School Electronic News granted by Leonardo da Vinci) proved that Strategic Partnership Projects are effective tools with a deep positive impacts on participants. The main objectives of the School Television News (STVN) were to achieve the higher quality of students professional competences by means of their intensive work on the project results. These were videos familiarizing teachers, students, the public with the ways of teaching, school life. Students teams made 3 issues of news in which were introduced subjects taught in schools, traditional school events and viewers get information about one partner school, country. Videos were processed in a lively way with commentaries, interviews, animations. Each issue contained a window about a partner school. Another result was a training video about assemble and use a model of RAM, aid made by CZ student and presentation about the use of 3D printer by Romanians. The project was realized by students of 1st - 3rd classes partially in ICT lessons and practice where they created logo for the project website, videos about school events and about a school aid. Volunteers from 1st - 3nd classes formed a core - students editorial team. They also worked besides regular lessons, often on their own. These students completed 3issues of STVN, made and took care of the project web, wrote articles about project activities to school web, local press, made posters about LTTAs. Teachers made E-learning programme about methodology of creating videos. Partners realized 3 short-term exchanges - LTTAs of students in their schools. Each exchange enabled its participants to exchange, share, deepen knowledge of making videos since they underwent ICT lessons where they learned the programme used for teaching in the host school. Participants applied new knowledge while creating a video about assigned topic. (RO - Lyceum Ferdinand, HU – School life, CZ - Prague). Since they worked in transnational teams they could exchange their knowledge, experience. Each partner teachers familiarized others with his innovative approaches in ICT subjects. Since inseparable part of technical studies are communication and language competences the participants were given great opportunity to improve them because they had to communicate among themselves via electronic means and personally during exchanges. Participants also wrote subtitles, commentaries to videos, articles about LTTAs activities. Each partner arranged a lesson to teach others basic expressions in their mothers tongues. Programmes of LTTAs included learning partners cultures – sightseeing, excursions, cultural performances- this deepened participants European awareness. Evaluations by surveys, questionnaires, public reactions at dissemination actions proved that planned results, objectives, positive impact were achieved. Participants not only deepened their professional and language competences but they were motivated to self-studies, improved their personal qualities. (reliability, responsibility, self-confidence) All project results, activities are accessible on the project website (www.schooltelevisionnews.eu) and were disseminated in school lessons, dissemination actions, local press, Europe Direct Pardubice, Bacau and TV news (RO, HU).

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