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Open Discovery Space:

Unique Resources just a click away!

Andy Galloway

Open Discovery Space

Unique Resources just a click away!

The European Reference Framework sets

out eight key competences: 1. Communication in the mother tongue;

2. Communication in foreign languages;

3. Mathematical competence and basic competences in science and technology;

4. Digital competence;

5. Learning to learn;

6. Social and civic competences;

7. Sense of initiative and entrepreneurship;

8. Cultural awareness and expression.

Opportunities ODS

• ODS will engage students, teachers, parents

and policymakers in a first of its kind pan-

European effort to address the key challenges

facing the European eLearning environment

• ODS engages teachers and pupils in the co-

creation of innovative, new educational practices

encouraging sharing and collaboration with the

teacher as the core node of a creative

community.

Open Discovery Space 2011 | A socially-powered and multilingual open learning infrastructure to boost the adaptation of eLearning Resources

Creating ODS

The Consortium

• 51 organizations

• 23 countries

Open Discovery Space 2011 | A socially-powered and multilingual open learning infrastructure to

boost the adaptation of eLearning Resources

National Coordinator in Ireland:

Universal Learning Systems

• Expertise

– Research & evaluation:

advanced innovative

learning systems

– Social inclusion paradigms

– Integration of e-learning in schools

– Managing diversity and intercultural learning

– Change management and sustainable CPD

Open Discovery Space 2011 | A socially-powered and multilingual open learning infrastructure to

boost the adaptation of eLearning Resources

Interested in bringing innovation into your school?

Then join us on

Open Discovery Space! http://portal.opendiscoveryspace.eu/

http://portal.opendiscoveryspace.eu/

What can you do through Open

Discovery Space? Create the digital community of your school

Become a member of a vibrant European Network

of 2000 schools

Create and participate in international thematic

communities

Access 1.000.000 educational resources

Create and share your educational resources

(lesson plans, scenarios)

Create the digital library of your school

Participate in Summer and Winter schools for teachers

Participate in online training academies for teachers and parents

Use self-assessment and development tools for teachers and schools

Participate in international

innovative activities

Cooperation with National Initiatives and Policies

How to become and ODS school- Step 1

Language URL

English http://e-mature.ea.gr/ Greek http://greece.e-mature.ea.gr/ Dutch http://dutch.e-mature.ea.gr/ Finnish http://finland.e-mature.ea.gr/ French http://france.e-mature.ea.gr/ German http://german.e-mature.ea.gr/ Italian http://italy.e-mature.ea.gr/ Portuguese http://portugal.e-mature.ea.gr/ Estonian http://estonia.e-mature.ea.gr/ Lithuanian http://lithuania.e-mature.ea.gr/ Gaelic http://ireland.e-mature.ea.gr/ Spanish http://spain.e-mature.ea.gr/ Croatian http://croatia.e-mature.ea.gr/ Bulgarian http://bulgaria.e-mature.ea.gr/

Greenlandic http://greenlandic.e-mature.ea.gr/

Romanian http://romania.e-mature.ea.gr/ Serbian http://serbia.e-mature.ea.gr/

Based on the tool introduced by Digital

Schools, Ireland

Available in 17 languages


Register on ODS portal http://portal.opendisco

veryspace.eu/

…and set-up the community of your

school!


Set goals and objectives for the development of your

school

Connect with schools from Europe!

Examples of school activities

Using iPads for Music Education- creating “An iPad Band”, Austria, BG/BRG Schwechat.


Connecting schools with Science Centers, using augmented reality equipment and OSR portal pathways- Finland (multiple schools). Video link: http://vimeo.com/61730727

http://vimeo.com/61730727


Virtual connection with CERN- Greece, 3rd Senior High-School of Komotini


Virtual connection between a single pupil school in the island of Gavdos (the southernmost island) with Aghios Spyridonas school in Cyprus, Nicosia- Science and Environmental Education - more coming...


Teachers’ training on Discover the Cosmos (Portugal, Lisbon and Chaves)

TED-X Kids (Portugal, Cantral Tejo)


Exploring the Byzantine Museum in a playful way, using tablets and material from the

Collage portal (Athens)

Collaborative activitites


Let’s share the music!

Collaborative activities

• Observation Weeks for the ODS Schools • Eratosthenes' measurement of the Earth's

Circumference


http://ec.europa.eu/programmes/erasmus-plus/index_en.htm

@neilosit @ods_eu

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Find out more

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Contact Form

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