Plymouth – Great Britain Practical stay – project T.E.L.L.

When and where? Our stay starts in 15 April 2008 and ends in 22 April 2008 at the southern coast of GB, in the city of Plymouth, district Devon. We were there for eight days, while which we met new people and gained new knowledge.

About Our stay was focused on the exchange of know-how in the field of teaching in various educational institutions and also to meet with new technologies in companies While stay we visited: –University of Plymouth –Achievement Training Center –PTG Precision Engineers

University of Plymouth University of Plymouth is university focused on various areas of science and research, from the technology, through civil and natural sciences up to art. We visited a Faculty of technology, where we introduced to the system of quality management in teaching, study program of university and we had excursion to university labs and facilities.

University of Plymouth

Achievement Training is educational center focused on teaching students of all age spectrum. This center is support for schools by providing courses in the filed of informational and communication technologies.

PTG Precision Engineers is engineering company, that produces mechanical parts for gearboxes and heavy machinery. In their work, they uses not only common machine tools, but also a computer controlled machines (CNC). As other companies from same branch their uses a various CAD tools like AutoCAD and SolidEdge. PTG Precision Engineers

Comparison of school systems in Slovakia and United Kingdom Software Scratch for better understanding of algorithms Educational materials for subject Computer systems Educational posters for subjects focused on ICT Improving language skills Contacts from institutions for further cooperation Outputs