EUROPEAN PROJECTS
This year, LFEE is involved in a number of exciting European Projects, including: COMENIUS REGIO PROJECTSBetween the regions of Perth & Kinross (Scotland) and Côtes-d’Armor (Brittany) A regional collaboration project between Scotland and Brittany to develop exciting new teaching material on CD-ROM based on storytelling. These original stories will be animated, using ICT and other more traditional animation techniques and recorded by native speakers. They will be suitable for the teaching and learning of English/French at primary and early secondary levels. Whilst creating links and working partnerships between teachers, schools and local authorities in both regions, this project will focus on trans-curricular and trans-cultural elements. All schools from the 2 regions will benefit from the project. Start of the project: September 2009 Between the regions of the Scottish Borders (Scotland) and Nord-Pas de Calais (France). Working on the application form with a view to submit the project in February 2010. Start of the project: September 2010 TWO-WEEK SHADOW TRAININGAs well as strengthening links between partner institutions, teachers can gain a greater understanding of school education in France, enhance their cultural awareness, refresh their language skills and exchange good practice. A fun, friendly and motivating course which includes a full day in Paris. Between the region of Hereford (England) and Académie de Rouen (France). Date: October 2009 Between the regions of Sheffield (England) and Académie de Rouen (France). Date: February 2010 STUDY VISITS BY EDUCATION INSPECTORSA group of French Education Inspectors on a 5-day study visit to Edinburgh. They will visit local Primary and Secondary Schools, meet the Scottish Inspectorate and update their knowledge of the Scottish and English Education Systems. Date: March 2010 EUROPEAN CONTACTS SEMINARSA 4-day conference in Edinburgh with representatives from various Local Authorities, HMIE as well as Language Coordinators from France, Ireland and the UK. In partnership with the British Council. Date: spring 2010 LANGUAGE TRAINING WORKSHOPS IN FRANCEFor teachers of English in the Primary Schools Objectives: language, culture and methodology THEATRE REPRESENTATIONS IN FRENCH SCHOOLSFor Secondary Schools pupils Title of play: Sherlock Holmes Travels to Scotland Teachers will be provided with pedagogicalresources related to the play, for use in their classroom. Should you wish to receive more information on any of these projects, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Tallaron (richard@lfee.net)
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LFEE still working closely with the British Council on a number of exciting European Projects
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