Transnational meeting Nov 6th-9th, 2017

Plan your own timeline for beginning the phenomenon-based learning cycle & working with genres



  • (Student selection)
  • Opening of the process Signs of the Times (one or two meetings?)
    • Writing task (building knowledge -file)
  • Teaching genres (two meetings)
    • article + reportage and column + editorial
  • Writing first versions
  • Peer evaluation (a meeting)
  • 2. Versions
    • Teacher / English teacher evaluation
  • Final versions to peda.net: 1st April (the latest)


  • The first e-magazine published in May 2018

TNM Schedule

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Schedule for the first Transnational project meeting of 'Signs of the times' in Forssa from 6th to 9th November 2017

Forssan yhteislyseo, Forssa

https://forssan-yhteislyseo.onedu.fi/web/in-english/

Sunday 5th November: Arrival at Helsinki Airport. By bus to Forssa. Buses from Kamppi Helsinki (Central bus station) to Forssa. Each partner takes bus from Helsinki to Forssa from Kamppi terminal. Marjo, Laura, Susanne

All meetings at The Upper Secondary School of Forssa, Lyseokatu 2, 30100 Forssa, Finland

Monday 6th November 10 am: Presentations of each country. Short introduction to the school system and of the people who work on the project. Marjo, Laura, Susanne, classroom K8 3rd floor

11.30 am: School lunch

Walking tour in Forssa with students.

Visit Forssa museum Marjo

16.00 pm. afternoon in a Finnish cottage with Susanne

Tuesday 7th November

10 am: Details of the contract. Presentation of the idea, objectives and tools of the project. Marjo, Laura and Taina classroom K7, 3rd floor

11.15 am: school lunch

12.15 am: Introduction to the pedagogical idea: phenomenon based learning. Marjo, Laura and Anna-Stiina Tuomisto, examples, cases, practice. Jugend hall 3rd floor

13.30 pm: coffee

How to evaluate? Marjo and Laura Jugend hall 3rd floor

14.30 pm. Peda.net How to register? Taina

Dinner in Martina 19.00 pm

Wednesday 8th November

10 am: Media genres in this project. Laura Jugend hall 3rd floor

11.30 am: school lunch

12.15 am: Lecture - Dangers of Narratives, University of Tampere, Matias Nurminen Jugend hall 3rd floor

13.30 pm: coffee

Sharpening LTT plans with Marjo, Laura and Taina, preparing a Pitch-talk. Each country presents the tool that will be used during the LTT-week.

Germany: film

Romania: Digital selfie, PhotoVoice, Drawing Stop Motion

Bulgaria: Comic Strips, video clip based on a game, using folklore and mythology eg. Bulgarian dance

16.00 pm. Starting to Turku by minibus

17.30pm- Tour in Turku Art museum, guided theme Finnish golden period in Art

19-20pm- shopping in Turku

20.pm. Dinner in restaurant in Turku

21.00 pm. home trip starts

22.30 arrival at Forssa

Thursday 9th November

9.00 am Peda.net: Jouko Jokinen (Peda.net) and Taina classroom K4 3rd floor

Pitch-talk How do you organize your LTTs?

Germany: Jan and Sonja

Romania: Diana

Bulgaria: Zhivka

Each partner gives a 5-minute speech with pictures, on the theme: What can we expect? How do you work for the benefit of our theme and ideas?

11.00 am school lunch

12.00 am How to report? Marjo, Laura and Taina K4 3rd floor

Feedback from the meeting, ideas, questions etc.

13.00 pm. Leaving for Torronsuo National park 7 km from town by minibus

19.00 pm. Farewell dinner in Vispilä