Links - Websites to support the European and International Dimension in schools
EuropaGo
European Commission’s website which features games suitable for teachers and pupils. Activities include a quiz on Europe, a game which allows you to play the national anthem of any EU country and a game on the euro.
http://europa.eu.int/europago/welcome.jsp
European Schoolnet
International partnership of several European Ministries of Education developing learning for schools, teachers and pupils across Europe. It is like a National Grid for Learning for Europe. It has several European Internet projects, including MyEurope, which features web-based projects which aim to help teachers raise their pupils’ awareness of what it means to be a young citizen in Europe.
Global Gateway
Global Gateway is a major new international website, developed by The British Council on behalf of the DfES, enabling those involved in education across the world to engage in creative partnerships. It is easily accessible in any part of the world. This new “one-stop shop” for International Partnerships includes information on best practice, resources, funding and programmes, International school-partner finding facility, Online curriculum materials, including lesson plans, sections for teachers, school leaders, young people, parents and governors. Live expert advice is also available online.
Momes.net
French website for children which has information on cinema, TV, cartoons, books, music, etc. There are sections for finding correspondents and a section for parents.
http://www.momes.net/content.html
MontageWorld
A global, web-based programme of curriculum projects, which encourages international communication between young people in the UK and in other countries. It contains online international curriculum projects created by teachers for teachers and encourages global communications, creates virtual communities, provides practical and educational activities and develops research, problem-solving and communication skills.
http://www.britishcouncil.org/montageuk.htm
Sénat Junior
French website on the French Senate. It contains quizzes and information
Voyage
Information for young people and teachers on many different aspects of Germany.
http://www.the-voyage.com/e/index.html
