TEACHERS' INTRODUCTION

Let's Meet in Europe!

Teachers' Introduction

Marina D'Errico IC S.Pertini Orta Nova Italy

Hello! I'm Marina,an English teacher from Italy. I teach in a lower school in Orta Nova, a small town in the South of Italy.I like working with my students.Etwinning projects are a great opportunity to improve my teching and my students skills. Two years ago i got the National and European Quality label.

Gamze SAKİN Naturalya İbrahim Şahin Secondary School Serik Antalya - Türkiye Hello friends my name is Gamze, I'm an English teacher at a secondary school for 18 years. I'm Turkish. I'm happy to be with you in this project. I like travelling and listening all kinds of musics.I wanna search new digital tools.

Filomena Viceconte

Hello everyone! I'm Filomena Viceconte. I'm an English teacher from Italy. I've been teaching since 2010. I love my job because I love children and English language too! Travelling is my passion, to explore new places, custums and traditions. I like working with Etwinning projects beacuse my pupils can have the possibility to practise their English, discover new cultures and make new friends. I'm really happy to be part of this project!

Teacher Danila Iaconianni IC Gullo - Cosenza - Italy

My name is Danila and I am 49 years old. I live in Cosenza and I am an English teacher at a public school in my town. I like my job and I think it's important that I do eTwwinning projects to update myself and improve my working method. In my free time I like going to the gym, because I think it's important to keep fit. I like watching movies, meeting my friends and travelling too. I have visited many places, both in Italy and abroad. When I go abroad I like using the English language to communicate. In fact, I think that it is essential to speak the English language to communicate in a foreign Country.

Teacher Evangelia KalogeromitrouAliartos Secondary school,Greece

Hello everyone!I am Evangelia and I teach English and History at the Gymnasium of Aliartos, Greece.I like reading Literature, travelling and learning . I have participated in Erasmus and etwinning programs and I am happy to be a member of this team as well.The project is really challenging and the results will surely be absolutely amazing!

Teacher MARIA FRAGKAKI4th junior high school Chios GreeceHello everyone! I teach music and I live in Chios island, North Aegean.I have been teaching piano and european music theory in music school of Chios and 4th junior high school of the island.I focus on happiness through learning.I am very excited about our project "Let's meet in Europe" and hope to know every colleague as better as it is possible.I love history, philosophy, maths and psychology. I also enjoy swimming, movies, and traveling. I send my best feelings to all of you!!

Teacher Nato Natemeladze Georgia -Public school of Samtredia N11

Greetings from Georgia. I'm an English Teacher in Public school N 11 of Samtredia. It's a great opportunity for me to be involved in such a great group of persons, who try to do their best to make a learning process much more interesting and motivating for students. It's my main goal to use this page for making amazing projects , to share my colleagues' professional experiences and on the contrary to make other teachers and students know about our abilities. As a teacher of English it's essential to me to develop my professional career with the help of this educational website.

Irena Biba Secondary school Betim Muço,Tirana Albania

Irena Biba-Master Teacher & Trainer from Albania 25 years in field of education in secondary schools/high schools and 3 years as principal.University of Tirana and also she attended Leadership School AADF.She work as albanian language and literature teacher and she work also in Agency of Insurance of Quality of Education in Albania.TV teacher and collaborater with Ministry of Education in Albania.She is Microsoft Educative Innovative Expert,Wakelet ambassador ,Scientic Ambassador in Europian Schoolnet Academy,Etwinning coordinator in Europe Erasmus speaker

Teacher Ala Mihailov, Gymnasium Frăsinești, Republic of Moldova

My name is Ala Mihailov.I am an English teacher in a small school from the Republic of Moldova.I like to participate in eTwinning projects with my students as I have the chance to engage my students into motivating activities that develop their communicative skills in English.At the same time it is great to have the possibility to interact with so many experienced teachers worldwide, I have learned a lot from the previous projects, and I am sure will grow professionally , I am improving my digital skills, I am grateful for that to all my partners.

Teacher Mehmet Güney

My name is Mehmet Güney. I was born in İzmir Turkey in 1987. I graduated from Çanakkale 18 Mart University in 2009 and on my third year in the university I joined Erasmus programme and attended Osnabrück University in winter semester. I have been teaching English for 10 years now and it is a passion of mine.I I like learning new things and meeting new people. I have been to Germany, Poland and Italy before and it was a blast to experience different cultures and to be friends with different people. I always strive for improvement and I’m open to different projects. I have completed two e-Twinning projects before and I was the founder of one of them. We received European Quality Labels for both of them.

Çiğdem AK Bilgi Secondary School - DÜZCE - TÜRKİYE

Hello! My name is Çiğdem Ak. I’m Turkish and I live in a beautiful green city Düzce, 2 km away from the Capital city of Türkiye. I’m an English teacher in one of the biggest secondary schools of my city. I love teaching languages, and I'm very lucky that my students are willing too. I like travelling and listenin to music. I also love reading and learning about different countries and their cultures. That's why I'm very happy to take part in this project. I have done Etwinning and Erasmus+ projects before and İ also have National and European Quality Certificates.

Marina Ilicheva

Hello to everyone! Warm greetings from sunny Moldova! in process.....

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Stavropoulou Stavroula

Hello! My name is Stavroula. I am a Greek teacher in a Primary school in Chania. I teach greek language, maths, physics, history, enviromental studies an religion studies.I am intrested in traditions and customs of other countries. It's my first paricipation in a etwinning project and i am excited for this.

Maria Mihaela Florescu, Romania

Hello! I am Maria Mihaela Florescu, a primary school teacher at Secondary School No. 79, Bucharest, Romania. I have an experience of 20 years in education. I have also teached in kindergarten and have been a principal in one. Teaching in class is more rewarding than any other activity in education I have experienced before, in my oppinion. My students are 10-11 years old. They love STEAM activities, and so do I. We participate with grate pleasure in Let,s meet in Europe project.

Teacher Gülhan YALÇINNevşehir, TURKIYE

Hi, I’m Gülhan Yalçın from beautiful Cappadocia Region, Turkiye. Our city’s name is Nevşehir. I’m an English Language teacher in Mihriban Emin Günel Secondary School. Our school is in city center. In my school, I’m the coordinator of Erasmus+ and eTwinning Projects. Up to now, I have run seven Erasmus projects as coordinator and partner; also I have obtained five National and European Quality Certificates. Now my school is eTwinning School. I like teaching and learning, I try to follow new changes, developments in education. I like travelling, introducing new people, trying new tastes, cycling. I’m so happy to be in this platform and collaborating with this great team for learning new things and introducing my students.

Asimina Palli Secondary School of Aliartos - Greece

My name is Asimina Palli and I teach ancient and modern Greek language and literature at Aliartos High School. I am particularly interested in traditional music, manners, customs and traditional dances. I believe that our cooperation will help highlight the value of multiculturalism and the effects that exist between us. Let's have a beautiful cooperation!!

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Șerban Elena Carolina- Școala Gimnazială Nr.1, Moreni, Romania

Hello my friends! I am Carolina Șerban from Romania. I am a school librarian since 2004. It`s a dynamic and impactful job that combines the love for books and information with the opportunity to support and inspire the students. I am involved in eTwinning and Erasmus projects. I am also coordinator of Erasmus project in my school. I love to travel, to listen musique and long walking in nature.

TEACHER CATELLO DE SINNO FUCINI-RONCALLI SCHOOL -ITALY

Hi! I’m a teacher of English language and eTwinning projects coordinator at Fucini-Roncalli Lower Secondary School, in Gragnano, Campania, Italy. I joined eTwinning in order to introduce eTwinning-based activities into everyday school life, a different approach to everyday didactics: ICT and teamwork can add to pupils and teachers motivation and involvement in all normally planned activities. So, I’d like to share experiences with Italian and European teachers. LET'S MEET IN EUROPE!

Teacher Iulia Coman Secondary School 18 Sibiu (ROMANIA)

Hello everyone, my name is Iulia Coman. I live in Sibiu, a city in the center of Romania. I am a primary school teacher. I love working with children. Since last year, I have collaborated in etwinning projects, we did wonderful activities together with the children. I have obtained three National Quality Certificates and one European Quality Certificates eTwinning School Label. I am happy to be part of this project.

Natália Costa Agrupamento de Escolas de Abação Portugal

I teach Portuguese and English to children aged 9 to 12 in Guimarães (North of Portugal), since 1994. I have a postgraduate degree in School Administration and Management. I'm also linked to the University of Braga since I have got a Master's and a PhD in Curricular Development. I also belong to an Observatory of school self-assessment at the same university. I love to read, listening to music and travelling. I also enjoy studying and working in different kind of projects. For the last three years I've working in different eTwinning projects and I've learned a lot. The students enjoy working in collaborative practices and being linked with other countries.

Teacher Vassiliki Konda 2nd Primary School of Nafplio

My name is Vassiliki Konda and I live in Nafplio, a seaside town in the south of Greece, about two hours from the capital city, Athens. I am a teacher of English in a primary school and I have been teaching for about thirty-five years. I have always been interested in etwinning since it motivates students to learn and use English in meaningful activities. Also it excites them to meet other pupils and talk to them. But it isn’t easy to find a good project and hard working partners. I found LET’S MEET IN EUROPE a well-organised project and almost fully integrated in the curriculum so, I am here and I enjoy it with my students!

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Ioanna Palli

Hello! My name is Gianna Palli and I teach physics, chemistry, biology and Geography at Aliartos Secondary school. I graduated from the Physics department of the University of Crete. I did my PhD at the Technical University of Athens, on materials technology and my postgraduate degree at the Open University on the teaching of physics. I have been teaching the last 17 years and I love it. I like reading and travelling. In my school we do various national health programs, cultural and environmental, etwinning and erasmus+. However, etwinning is a challenge for me and my students. Let's enjoy it!!!

Snieguolė Imbrasienė, Vilnius Abraomas Kulvietis Classical Gymnasium (Lithuania)

I'm an English teacher from Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. I've been teaching students of various age groups. Working with students inspires me to move on, to discover new things and apply innovative methods. I invest my intellectual potential and creative skills to make the teaching-learning process more interesting, and this way the students achieve better results.

Teacher Giuseppe BufanoIC DIAZ - LATERZA (ITALY)

Hello everyone, my name is Giuseppe Bufano. I am Italian, I live in Laterza, in the province of Taranto, in the beautiful Puglia region, in southern Italy. I teach Catholic Religion in the middle school of my city. I love working with children because they can give warmth and affection. In my school I am also coordinator of European projects, eTwinning and Erasmus+. Up to now I have obtained four National and European Quality Certificates and the European eTwinning School label. This was decisive so that this year I decided to write this and other projects, which integrate well with my teaching subject, to introduce my students to the religious traditions and cultural heritage that have marked our history.

Teacher Brankica Potić Primary School Desanka Maksimović, Zaječar, Serbia

I am an English language teacher with 25 years' experience. My students are aged 6 to 15. 'm interested in innovative teaching methods, especially using drama as I've been actively involved in the work of our school Drama Club, which is recognisable in the town and wider. I like travelling, making new friends, exchanging experiences with my colleagues. I am also an Erasmus+ accreditation coordinator at my school.

Teacher :Floriana Pignataro IC S.Pertini, Orta Nova-Italy

Hi everybody, my name's Floriana Pignataro and I teach English in a lower secondary school called "Sandro Pertini" in Orta Nova, a small town of nice and friendly people. I'm all in on my job, as teaching has always been my passion since I was a little girl. I really love doing my best to make my students learn and appreciate this beautiful language , but above all to make them understand how powerful can be a good education for their personal success. When I told my students about the chance to join this project, they were thrilled.We all love facing new challenges , meeting people and testing different and engaging digital tools. The best is yet to come! Thank you all and see you soon!

Teresa Johna Taranto

Hello, my name is Teresa Johna Taranto and I am from San Demetrio Corone, a small town in the south of Italy but I was born and raised in New York. I teach English as a foreign language in a middle school. I am the eTwinning and Erasmus person of contact in my school. I love my job and I adore my students. I enjoy travelling, reading and making friends. I love dancing, singing and listening to music. Music fills my soul with good vibes! I am really happy to be a part of this big group and I am sure we will do a great job together. Peace and love!

Şengül OYUKLUKulu Imam Hatip Secondary School

Hi dear friends,I'm Şengül.I'm from Mersin,Türkiye but I live in Konya,Kulu.Kulu is a small district of Konya. I am an English teacher at a Secondary school.I have 10 years students. I like reading and learning about other cultures.So I am happy to participate in this project. I took place many eTwinning projects before.I have a National and a European Qality labels.

Salihović Azra

Hello everyone. My name´s Azra. I am an English teacher at a small rural school in Šatorovići, Brčko. Brčko is a town in the northern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. I like reading books and watching series on Netflix :) I am very happy to do this project with you, since I love doing these e-Twinning projects.

PANOURGIA SOTIRIA

My dear partners I would like to introduce myself to you. I am Sotiria Panourgia and I have been teaching the Science of Informatics at the Gymnasium of Aliartos, for the past 20 years. I come from Greece and I live in Levadeia, a small town nearby Athens, our capital. I love my job and I always try to keep up with the evolution in education through training courses, etwinning programs and Erasmus projects. I feel happy being among all of you and collaborating to get to know each other’s cultural heritage and I strongly believe that our project will offer us knowledge, friendship and a unique result!

ALIARTOS SECONDARY SCHOOL, GREECE

Mari Morchiladze Georgia- Public School of Samtredia N11

• Greetings from Georgia.
• I'm a teacher of Computer Technology in Public school of Samtredia.I'm experienced enough in this field,as I have been a trainer of teaching Digital Technology in my country and I share my experience with teachers throughout Georgia. I have a proper experience in teaching students online. I have created various learning resources and tutorials using different learning apps.
• In school N11 it has been functioning STEAM club, where students ,with the help of some digital apps and tools ,create interesting projects.
• I hope ,after participating in this project, I will gain more experience and knowledge from different teachers of various countries and will receive more information about learning and teaching methods that I will use while teaching.

About Myself

Hello, I am Maia Loria from Samtredia, I have been a teacher of Georgian language and literature for more than 30 years, I think eTwinnig will help me to improve my professional skills, I like to work on creative and diverse projects, I hope to meet interesting people on this platform and learn more about their learning methods,which can be beneficial and significant for my students at school.

Hello everyone! I am Khatia Gogaladze. I live from Surami, in Georgia. I am a teacher of English. I work at LEPL kharagauli Municipality Village Vashlevi Public School. I am hardworking and friendly. I am interested in psychology. I love reading books, travelling and playing classical music on the piano. I use computer in my everyday life and of course, at school too. It’s more interesting and creative to plan lessons by using this resource. I hope, that eTwinning Plus will improve my professional skills. Hope to cooperate with other countries. Being a teacher is a great honor and happiness. I am always motivated by the news and I constantly try to involve my students in activities where they will enrich their knowledge through practical and interesting activities, broaden their horizons, collaborate and create a product based on their own knowledge. Share impressions and experiences with peers. This allows them to acquire 21st century skills and prepare for life, to be active citizens. Teaching through projects is the best way to do this. That is why we are actively involved and love eTwinning.

Teacher Filomena Mele - IC DIAZ - Italy

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Martha Pakalidou 8th Primary School of Nea Ionia Volou, Greece

Hello dear partners! My name is Martha Pakalidou and I am a teacher at a public school in the centre of Greece. I have been teaching Greek language for the last 21 years. I'm interested in photography, history and languages. I love the theatre, the cinema and going out. I like reading and listening to music. I enjoy travelling and getting to know other cultures. I am very happy to work with you.

Teacher Kostas Vasiloulis 8th Primary School of Nea Ionia Volou Greece

Hello everybody, My name is Kostas Vasiloulis and I am a primary school teacher in Greece. Our school is located in the beautiful city of Volos, a port of Thessaly in central Greece. I have been teaching since 1995 mainly to 11-12 year old students. I love my job and feel very lucky for it. It is very interesting for me the opportunity to be part of a European project like "Lets meet in Europe". Last year my students and I participated in a national cultural project. This year we will have the opportunity for the first time to be part of a European team and learn wonderful and interesting things from your countries. We will also have the opportunity to present elements of our Culture at the national and local level. I am glad to meet you and I look forward to the continuation of our cooperation

Hi! I'm Tomasz Musiał from Wojkowice, Poland, I teach English in a secondary school in here and my hard working students love this eTwining project. Hugs to all the other teachers here!