HUPE - Karlovac Branch third meeting
HUPE - Karlovac Branch third meeting in the school year 2017/2018 was held on 6th February 2018 in Industry and Trade Vocational School, Domobranska 2, Karlovac.
Damira Mršić, OUP consultant Croatia, Zagreb ran two workshops. The first one, Teach And Learn Anywhere And Anytime – Do Better With e-Books was an interactive workshop which emphasized the advantages of working with e-books both in elementary and secondary schools. The aim of the workshop was to encourage teachers develop better digital competences in order to be ready for new challenges in education. The presenter facilitated teachers exploring the abilities to teach in educational applications. Teachers tried a few practical activities on tablets and computers.
In the second part of the meeting, the presenter gave some insight of how to tackle the topic of Civil Education using digital material as well as how to motivate students in learning English language using a media they like a lot. The interactive workshop Have Fun with Civic Education (GOO) Through e-Readers And Apps presented some good practical examples of using e-readers in class and has shown how to have fun developing the topic of GOO through interesting educational applications.
The feedback has shown that the eighteen attendees have found the workshops both interesting and helpful as well as they enjoyed the activities a lot.
Dubravka Lapčić
HUPE Branch Karlovac President