CLOSER knowing your past is knowing your future

CLOSER - knowing your past is knowing your future -

PARTNER SCHOOLS • Pohjankartanon yläaste Oulu, Finland • Escola Básica e Secundária Dr. ngelo Augusto da Silva Madeira, Portugal • Liceo Scientifico Niccolo Copernico Naples, Italy • HS 1 Pregarten, Austria

THE AIMS OF THE PROJECT • to promote understanding and positive attitude between generations • increase understanding of own, personal background to the development of the identity • getting students to communicate more with elderly people • increase the knowledge of the history of professions • develop guidance and teaching methods • to learn the language • to make friends abroad • to have fun together

OBJECTIVES OF PARTNERSHIP THE • to create models to teach and give guidance in having more contacts between our students and elderly people • to promote understanding and positive attitude between students and elderly people • to increase understanding of the meaning of ageing in one´s life • to promote better communication with grandparents and other elderly people

PLANNED ACTIVITIES OF THE PROJECT • • • project website starting questionnaire old people visiting the classes video/slideshow/Youtube presentation about changing society school consert for the old people grandparent interviews old recipes-book ”Granny´s favorites” –best of CD radio programs articles in local newspapers

PLANNED PROJECT MEETINGS AND MOBILITIES • 10/2008 Pregarten, Austria • 4/2009 Oulu, Finland (with students) • 10/2009 Pregarten, Austria (with students) • 2/2010 Naples, Italy (with students) • 5/2010 Madeira, Portugal • together 12 mobilities