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School Projects

eTwinning is part of the European Commission's eLearning programme & is about collaboration between schools in Europe using Information ICT to carry out a curriculum-based activity.
http://www.etwinning.net
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Citizen E is a project which sets up teaching peer groups using readily accessible ICT supported tools to develop teaching materials and activities on the topic of European Citizenship.
http://www.citizen-e.net/index.php
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Dissolving Boundaries: a project designed to support primary, post-primary & special schools in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland engage in collaborative curricular projects using ICT.
http://www.dissolvingboundaries.org/
----------------------------------------------		 Connect Youth is the UK national agency for the European Youth Programme. It promotes non-formal exchanges of young people between the United Kingdom and other countries. http://www.connectyouthinternational.com/
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iEARN Projects: initiated and designed by teachers and students, providing powerful examples of how new and emerging technologies can make a difference in teaching and learning. One of the projects 'Made in Europe' encourages dialogue & activity on what it means to be European & how the EU functions. http://iearn.org/projects/madeineurope.html
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 Generation Europe : a communication platform collecting young people's views through surveys, opinion polls, discussion forums and workshops to find out what they think about issues ranging from the future of the workplace to the environment and human rights.
http://www.generation-europe.eu.com/
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European Schoolnet(EUN) aims to support the European dimension in schools and provides education portals for teaching, learning and collaboration.
http://www.eun.org/portal/index.htm
----------------------------------------------		 Spring Day for Europe 2008: based on the theme ‘Bridging cultures through dialogue ’, this year’s event, from 25 March to 30 June 2007, aims to give young people, as citizens and players in the Europe of tomorrow, the opportunity to share their experiences.
http://www.springday2008.net
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One World Linking Association (UKOWLA) has developed a toolkit of good practice which identifies nopportrunities and challenges for effective school links.
http://www.ukowla.org.uk/main/toolkit.asp
----------------------------------------------		 The Charles de Gaulle Bursary: offers 6th form students from the UK the opportunity of spending a 4-week period in France to undertake a study project .
www.britishcouncil.org/northernireland-education-studentopportunity-charles-de-gaulle.htm
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elanguages: a new free-to-use online collaborative programme enabling teachers to work in international partnerships, share authentic resources and create reusable curriculum projects.
www.elanguages.org/
---------------------------------------------- 		The European Association of Teachers: an organisation promoting understanding of European issues amongst educators in all member states. The website includes teaching resources and up-to-date information and news on European issues.
www.aede.eu/
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Comenius supports school partnerships, projects for the training of school education staff, and school education networks. It thus aims to enhance the quality of teaching, strengthen its European dimension and promote language learning and mobility. http://ec.europa.eu/education/index_en.html

For Irish schools, applications are made through Leargas , Ireland 's National Agency for the management of National, European and International co-operation programmes.
http://www.leargas.ie/
For schools in N.Ireland, applications are made through the British Council.
http://www.britishcouncil.org/northernireland.htm
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