Physics in etwinning projects

An etwinning group for Physics teachersPetra Bohackova

Topic

Physics in eTwinning projects

Who can register

Physics teachers

teachers who like/use experiments in their teaching

Who can register

Physics teachers

teachers who like/use experiments in their teaching

Objectives

sharing and creating manuals for Physics experiments

these experiments will be easy, done with materials that can be easily found in homes

sharing and developing thoughts how experiments can be delivered to classrooms via etwinning projects

CPD of Physics teachers

How long

six months - half of a school year

could be run longer

Content

manuals for experiments I have done personally with my teachers

ideas how to collaborate with other classes

experiments done by Club of young Debrujars http://www.debrujar.cz/en/

Tools

eTwinning - forums

external - blog/s (tackk.com), youtube (sharing videos), twitter (short discussions on different topics)

Activities and frequency

twitter discussions - each month, different topics (for ex Newton’s motion laws) and their using in classes

writing blogs - short manuals about experiments, twice a month

forums -discussions within groups, topics will depend on participants

New content and how often

twice a month blog posts about experiments

links to newly found experiments/blogs of active teachers, weekly

links to reports from different universities - when found, irregularly

twitter discussions, each month

Role of members

have to be active

have to follow netiquette rulles - will be provide by me via forum

have to share with others their reflections and experiments they have done - by writing blog posts/sharing videos

Evaluation

each month evaluating results of twitter discussion - by writing a short summary

each month write comments on blog posts

twice a month sending a short summary what have been done