Turkish Comenix

Turkish Performance at the Comenvision

Diaries of Our Students

Youth Rights in the European Union

Dear kids,

I am posting a link to a questionnaire on the children`s rights here.
We talked about them last year , besides they emphasize things you are interested in, so .... please, answer them /all members/.

The link

Evaluation Izmir – Students

Students who were in Izmir answer the questionnaire about the visit. 

Forty two students filled the questionnaire. 

More than a half of the students have had opportunity of speaking English with other people, 33,33% claim that it was enough for them. None of the students were too ashamed to speak with other people or haven’t had opportunity of speaking English. Students have found out a lot of information. They have learnt about the culture (66,67%), they have tasted the traditional dishes (52,38%). 

Large majority of the students have learnt new words in Turkish language (69,05%) it is much more than in any other visit. It might be because all the students stayed at the host families. Students learnt about history (38,1%) and monuments (21,43%). 

Less than a half (35,71%) have found out the tradition of other countries. Few students have found out about the educational system (14,28%) and famous people (9,52%). One student mentioned that he learned about Turkish personality. Like always the most important thing for the students during mobility was to make friends with other teenagers (73,81%), for more than a half of them the most important thing was to get to know new country (59,52%) and for one third 38,1% it was important to taste new dishes. One student add that the most important was to get to know about the culture. 

Most of the students (57,14%) found the stay in Turkey as a very satisfying experience. Staying in Izmir was stressful at the beginning for one third of students. It was probably because the stayed at the host families for the first time. Nether less they thought it was worth staying at the host families. Only 4,76% of did not like the stay in Izmir but they were glad they could come. Students added that they liked Turkey a lot and found out that people were nice. Other student wrote that he/she had been scared at the beginning but later he wished to stay longer there, third student added that it had been really nice. 

Most of the students are going to keep in touch with their new friends (71,43%), 28,57% are not sure about it. Any student is not interested in keeping in touch with new friends. The students like both sightseeing Izmir and team work 47,62% and 42,68%, eight students added that they liked making friends the most. 

More than a half students think that they have improve their English (57,14 %), because : 

• They had to speak English all the time
• They spoke a lot in English 
• They learned new words Some students from Finland know English very well so they improved their English speaking with them 
• They had to talk about different thing in many ways 
• They had to speak with many different people in the way they could understand 

One third of the students (33,3%) think they don’t improved their English, as a reason for that they wrote: 

They know English very well, so they don’t need itThey spoke in Turkish because they know it They didn’t speak with other people Some of the students have add comments

They think that:

• He/she learned a lot about the culture by staying with a family
• He/she ate good food 
• They laughed a lot 
• He/she think it was very funny 
• The mobility and the people were great 

Although the people in Turkey don’t know English very well they are wonderful people, very kind and he/she wish to see them again 

• He/she loves Turkey and Izmir.
• He/she likes all these people there.
• He/she will visit Turkey again 
• Huge love The people were nice and it was funny 
• The people were kind and it was funny to speak other language

4th Meeting in İzmir-Turkey is in the News

Tree Sign Post

A Tree signpost which shows the directions of our partner countries was built by the students during the meeting in Turkey.  The names of the partner countries and their distance to Turkey were written on the branches.

4th Meeting in İzmir-Türkiye

During the meeting, we have shared experiences and discovered different cultures. Our students and host families are very glad to host our guests.

There were diary and environment workshops. Moreover, we organized Foca Trip and this trip is published in local newspaper. Here you can find the news.

4th Meeting in Turkey

Great reunion is on 28th September

More than 70 participants are coming to İzmir.

40 host families are very excited for this meeting.

All preparations are finished. We are looking forward to seeing you in İzmir.  

Etwinning Label

Five photos from last year

News from Last Week

We worked hard at last week of the semester.
We prepared all program of 4rd Meeting of our Project. Hope you will like it.
We arranged meeting with host families to talk hosting issues.
All of us are very exciting to see you in Izmir.

At the below, you can see the draft agenda of 4rd Meeting(29th September to 03 October).

New Products Made from Recycled Materials

5th June- World Environment Day 2014

New design of Notice Board

Resim yazısı ekle

Comenius Corner

Evaluation of EU quiz

Do you remember?  

In December we started interviewing many people (students, teachers, parents, people in the street, ...) in order to check their competence concerning EU issues. Our partner schools did the same. Finally we've got the results of the eight countries.

Have a look at the presentation created in Poland:      EU quiz    

Evaluation of the questionnaire – Students in Greece

21^st May 2014

Thirty nine students who have been in Larissa filled in the questionnaire. A large majority of the students have had the opportunity of speaking English with other people, 69% claim that it was enough for them, 30% students have had the opportunity but not too much, None of the students was too ashamed to speak with other people or hasn’t had the opportunity of speaking English.

Students have found out a lot of information. They have learnt about the culture (71%), they have tasted the traditional dishes (69%). More than  half of the students have learnt new words in Greek language (64%) and learnt about history (61%) and monuments (58%). Less than a half (43%) have found out about the tradition of other countries. One third of the students have found out about the educational system (33%) and famous people (35%). About 7% found out something more during the meeting. The students mentioned f.e. dances.

The most important thing for the students during the mobility was to make friends with other teenagers (87%), for some of them the most important thing was to get to know new culture (25%) and for 12% it was important to taste new dishes.

Most of the students (76%) saw the stay in Greece as a very satisfying experience, only 7% of the students think it was stressful at the beginning but they were content to be there. Three students did not like the stay in Greece but they were glad they could come.

Most of the students are going to keep in touch with their new friends (82%), 20% are not sure about it. Any student is not interested in keeping in touch with new friends.

The students like sightseeing Greece most (79%) and less than a half (43%) like team work most, 7% of students like sports activities and other things for example meeting new people who are like them (17%).

A large majority of the students (69 % ) think they have improved their English, but 28% students don’t think so.

Many students have added comments:

•   it was great and thanks for giving the opportunity to improve our English, to socialize and make new friends,

•   Greece is very beautiful,

•   Comenius is a great experience, we had a  chance to meet a lot of wonderful people and travel to another place,

•   The students would like to keep in touch with new friends and promise to try to talk to them on facebook,

•   The Greek people are very funny and they can speak English very well,

•   Thank you for this experience, we will remember it for a long time,

•   The students from other country won’t easily talk to Finns because they already knew each other but it has been very fun time,

•   The students had a lot of fun,

•   Lovely trip, thank you,

•   The student enjoyed his visit in Greece

•   The student is grateful to take part in Comenius project. It was one of the best experience in her/his life. She/he already misses everyone and She/he wants to come back to Greece,

•   Water in Greece is great,

•   The student will miss Greece and people, the student loves them so much and thanks Comenius for everything.

                                                                                                              evaluated by Poland

We are again in Newspaper!

The 3rd Meeting in Larissa,Greece, 5th-9th May, 2014

The 3rd  meeting was in Larissa, Greece between 5th to 9th May.  The main event of the meeting was Comenvision  Karaoke competition. In addition to this, we visited a lot of places. We explored Greek history, culture and tried traditional delicious Greek foods.We experienced Greek traditions and enjoyed with our friends from partner countries.