March 2019

Helping students to have a voice – European Elections 2019

You can find below links to new material that you can use to help colleagues and students understand the process of the elections and the kinds of actions the EU institutions are involved in. The central elections webpage of the European Parliament; the “This time I’m voting” platform of the European Parliament with various engagement opportunities and details of events near you; the #EUandME campaign, targeting young people; 2,000 factsheets about what the EU does for you; our European elections communication toolkit.
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eTwinning Spring Campaign

On the 18th of March the eTwinning Spring Campaign around the annual theme of democratic participation will be launched.

From the eTwinning Portal

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2018 highlights from the eTwinning Groups!

In 2018, eTwinning celebrated a record number of groups. At the end of the year there were more than 3000 active groups involving more than 120,000 eTwinners. Last year teachers were particularly active in creating videos, participating in picture competitions and exchanging postcards with other eTwinning teachers and students. Read the article to discover more about Groups here. 
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European Prizes: Winners 2019

These projects that have participated this year are great examples of collaborative work and demonstrated excellent achievements. Two of the winning projects, “In Sight In Mind” and “THE TRUTH BEHIND THE PALM OIL”, stood out since they dealt with the annual theme of eTwinning, Democratic Participation. From 860 projects submitted, you will find here a list of the winners of the four age categories and the eight special categories.