1. 2 nd EPAL of Trikala-Greece Museums, Education and Modern Society Presentation at Shooters Hill London, 17 th of March 2010

2. “Sensitizing our students” Starting picture, first part of the project Exploring ways to bring our students close to the meaning and importance of the museums

3. “Sensitizing our students”

4. WHO Presentation of our team It consists of 20 students, aged 17-18 Students attend the 2 nd class (sectors of Economy, Applied Arts and Health – Providence)

5. Criteria for choosing students Knowledge of English language Interest and willingness in school activities Good general impression and behavior at school

6. Criteria for choosing the 2 nd class Students are more mature and responsible Students will be for one more year at school Students belong to small-sized classes

7. Participant students’ profile Students are Far from culture and history Not having conscience of their role in the development of our society and the link between the past and the present More interested in having initiative and plan things by themselves More interested in working within real-life context Enjoy loosing lesson-time and having fun

8. WHY Good reasons for doing the project - students

9. Students develop Initiative Critism Creativity Co-operation Communication Self-esteem Common effort

10. Students form European conscience Respect for other peoples

11. Students are given the opportunity To enter cultural places To recognize the past Learn things and connect the past to the present