Attractive shools

"ATTRACTIVE SCHOOLS - HAPPY STUDENTS - BETTER LIFE" is a strategic partnership designed by 5 primary schools from different Europeans countries (Romania, Italy, Macedonia, Greece, Poland).
Together we analyzed the needs of our students: pupil's well-being, motivation to participate actively in educational activities. The main aim of the project is to increase the organizational capacity to develop competencies and life skills for students.

Objectives:

O1. Developing the capacity to organize interdisciplinary activities for at least 8 teachers (primary school) from partner schools, during the first 8 months of the project.
O2. Creating one common strategy with partner schools on the development of key competences among pupils in the primary cycle, based on attractive cross curricular activities, during 10 month.
O3. Developing linguistic, cultural, social, inter relational skills for pupils participating in the project (aged 8 -16 years), from partner schools, during 15 months.

Target groups: primary school teachers and primary school children.

Expected effects: developing the interrelation skills, communication competences in foreign language, acceptance of the values of others; increasing the attractiveness of the school to reduced early school leaving; better learning outcomes; better integration into society; nondiscrimination.

The 6 main activities:

C.1.“Let’s see how teachers can make the school more attractive”: mobility for teachers. The participants will develop the capacity to organize interdisciplinary and fun activities for students, observing how the activities are done in an Italian school making together a guide for attractive activities and a plan for a common strategy to improve the key competences at the students through fun activities.

C.2."Paint your favorite destination": mobility for students. This European experience will help them to develop linguistic, cultural, social, inter relational skills by designing an innovative touristic album.

C.3."Let's talk about accommodation": mobility for students. They will develop the inter relational skills, critical thinking by cross curricular activities, comparing and describing the quality of different kind of accommodation.

C.4."Christmas in Europe": mobility for students. They will discover Christmas traditions and customs in different countries. They will develop the cultural and social skills, becoming more tolerant to others` values.

C.5.''Restaurant and food industry in tourism": mobility for students. They will exercise communication skills in English, use information about their culture and national traditions, by making national dishes.

C.6."School into the wild": mobility for students. Students will exercise their communication skills in English, use the information about the Romanian culture, national and local natural environment, they will use their knowledge about the wild species of plants and animals, space orientation, will observe nature and biodiversity and promote environment preservation.