By implementing the project the school has gained the following benefits: Introduction of innovative teaching methods and techniques Implementation of STEM training at school Creating useful contacts with other schools and educational institutions Improvement of the quality of foreign language teaching Increasing the prestige of the school among the local and educational community By participating in the structured courses the teachers have : improved their methodological competence improved their language competence got acquainted with different platforms and apps for preparation of lessons, projects and development of students’ language skills and for the implementation of project-based STEM learning. acquired skills to motivate and stimulate creative thinking acquired skills to use ICT in the classroom improved their skill to work in a team developed their creative thinking increased both their motivation for work and their confidence as successful and innovative teachers The students had the opportunity to: learn in an interactive and motivating educational environment. work in better interaction with their teachers. use different platforms and ICT tools. be part of a project-based learning. improve their performance.
There are 784 students enrolled in 35 classes with different major subjects at Vasil Levski Secondary school.It has been an innovate school since 2018 with two classes “Nature and Technology “ including students from the 5th up to the 7th grade.The students at high school study intensively:languages ,computer studies and hotel management. The STEM Centre built in 2021 aims at meeting the needs of the innovative school. By implementing the project “Innovative Classroom Today” we set ourselves the following goal: To increase the methodological competence of the foreign language teachers in integrated learning To introduce innovative teaching methods and approaches in the classroom To improve the language competence of the teachers To enable teamwork with foreign language teachers from educational institutions from European countries in order to develop joint projects To adopt good practices so as to create good working atmosphere for the teachers and the work with the students To improve the quality of foreign language teaching in order to adopt good practices and develop communication skills in students To master methods for teaching students in STEM and STEAM environment. To improve the quality of education through ICT