1. The proper education of the young does not consist in stuffing their heads with a mass of words, sentences, and ideas dragged together out of various authors, but in opening up their understanding to the outer world, so that a living stream may flow from their own minds, just as leaves, flowers, and fruit spring from the bud on a tree.

2. Progetto Comenius Settembre 2011 Giugno 2013 “Team Up for Europe”

3. A Comenius School Project  Lifelong Learning Programme individual schools work together in a European joint curriculum project student-focused activities sharing of teaching and learning methodologies between staff in partner schools

4. 7 partner schools

5. Turkey Spain Hungary France

6. UK Sweden Italy

7. Target group = 14-16 3 phases of cross-curricular challenge

8. WEBSITE shared e-Twinning web-space video-conferencing written communication and networking multi-media presentation tools Voting buttons language glossary and project handbook

9. Research 1: Olympic Bid local resources, facilities and attractions economy human resources national history of participation Meeting 1 – Rome, Italy - vote on venue for Games Phase 1 : Sept 2011 – Apr 2012

10. Products : logo board game :‘Who wants to be a millionaire?’ format Presentation of Olympic Bid

11. Meeting 2 – Vasteras, Sweden Competition 2: anthem: music and lyrics Research 2: Healthy lifestyles data collection interviews personal challenge Phase 2 : May 2012 – Dec 2012

12. Products: recipes training schedules

13. Meeting 3 – Stroud, UK Research 3: Major Sport Events – impact on individuals, communities, environment Products: interviews running commentaries

14. Meeting 4: Libourne - FRANCE merchandising: T-shirts caps posters

15. Phase 3 : Jan 2013 – Jun 2013 - Meeting 5 – Buca/Izmir -TURKEY Research 4: illustrated glossaries in 7 languages

16. Meeting 6 - Sventes, Hungary Competition 6 ‘Team Up for Europe’ Games

17. International, not national, teams 8 students/school: 5 competitors 3 support:coach/nutrition reporter/commentator 5 sports including 1 wheelchair sport Camping! Team, not individual, prizes Team Up for Europe’ Games

18. A FINAL GIANT JIGSAW