REPORT ON A COMENIUS MEETING
ANKARA, TURKEY, 5TH-10TH NOVEMBER 2012
The following people involved in the Project participated in the meeting:
- Abdullah SÜSLÜ, Turkey
- Ebru Betül ÇAYLAK, Turkey
- Bilge BULUT, Turkey
- Nihan ACAR, Turkey
- Güler ŞÖLEN, Turkey
- Hüseyin Hilmi ODABAŞI, Turkey
- Burcu EKMEKÇİ, Turkey
- Canan BAŞAY, Turkey
- Irma D’AURIA, Italy
- Antonella Gerardi RENİS, Italy
- Gaetano MARSELLA, Italy
- Agata HAP, Poland
- Jadwiga MOSKAL, Poland
- Jolanta POLİWKA, Poland
- Maricel SİRBU, Romania
- Sandita SURUGİO, Romania
- Maricela Butufei MARCU, Romania
- Jordi Constans i BELDA, Spain
- Marina Amoros CREMADES, Spain
- Estefania Gomis CHORRO, Spain
Apart from them, there were 7 (4 Polish, 3 Spanish) students. All the students stayed with host families. They followed the same school schedule with the host students. Living with the Turkish families during their stay helped them to improve their communication skills and learn about customs of Turkish families. They also had the chance to taste the Turkish food. Most important of all, they made new friends.
During the stay, the group visited different historical and cultural places. As the host country, we took our partners to the restaurants where they could taste traditional Turkish food.
Then teachers have worked at the detailed plan of the activities and products which will be developed with students at school. One afternoon was devoted to this and everyone took the responsibility of the part of the research which they have to carry out. The group discussed the following:
1. The Project Schedule
2. Comenius corner in each partner school
3.Website of the Project
4.Greeting cards and tavelling box
5.Project calendar
6.e-group of the partners
7.Questionnaires
As a result of the discussion, the group decided the following;
1.The next meetings will take place on the following dates.
COMENIUS PROJECT
NATURE IS MY PL@YGROUND
MEETINGS
PLACE
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DATE
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TURKEY
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5th -10th November 2012
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ITALY
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18th -22nd March 2013
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POLAND
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20th-24th May 2013
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SPAIN
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21st-25th October 2013
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ROMANIA
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31st March-4th April 2014
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TURKEY
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26th-30th May 2014
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2. A Comenius corner in each partner school will be prepared.
3. The coordinating country asked the partners to create a website for the Project. It’s discussed by the partners and Turkey took the responsibility.
4-5. It was stated that each partner would send a travelling box including new year cards, 2013 calendar, flags and traditional items.
6. It was mentioned that the communication would be done in the Project working language English, through e-mail, yahoo group and mobile messages. All the e-mails and materials would be posted to yahoo group.
7. The coordinating country shared the SWOT analysis with the other partners. Samples of the questionnaire were distributed. It was agreed that each partner would apply it in their own school.
At the last session of the discussion, a post visit feedback questionnaire was applied to the partner schools by the host country in order to learn about the impressions.