Connecting Classrooms - Portugal

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Portugal

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Portugal

The Portuguese flag is made up of two vertical bands of green and red. The green band covering approximately two-fifths of the flag.Centred on the dividing line is the Portuguese coat of arms.

Portugal

Portugal is a democratic republic, governed by the socialist party (with no majority)

Portuguese President: Aníbal Cavaco Silva

Prime Minister: Pedro Passos Coelho

President of the Assembly of the Republic: Assunção Esteves

Official Language: Portuguese

Currency: Euro

Religion: 94 % Roman Catholic, 6% Other

Inhabitants: 10 million

Schools from Portugal

Escola Secundária da Póvoa de Lanhoso

Escola EB2,3 de Mosteiro e Cávado

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

Escola EB2,3 de Paranhos

Escola EB2,3 de Matosinhos

Escola Secundária Tomás Cabreira

Escola Básica Afonso III

Escola Secundária de Pinheiro e Rosa

Escola EB2,3 Castro Marim

Escola Secundária de Loulé

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Escola Secundária da Póvoa de Lanhoso

Póvoa de Lanhoso: village…

http://www.mun-planhoso.pt/

Area: 132.5 km2

Inhabitants: 23.657

Number of Parishes: 29

Foundation of the municipality: 1292

School from Póvoa de Lanhoso

Escola Secundária da Póvoa de Lanhoso

http://www.esec-povoa-lanhoso.rcts.pt/

Escola Secundária da Póvoa de Lanhoso

Some spaces…

Escola Secundária da Póvoa de Lanhoso

Public school (since 11.October.1991) Director: José Manuel Ramos Magalhães Teachers: 107 Pupils: 902

Basic level: 156 students Secondary level: 399 students Professional courses: 270 students Others courses: 77 students

Escola Secundária da Póvoa de Lanhoso

We are the others Intercultural dialogue:

Understand the country through it’s tradition and culture Historical consciousness of young people who are at the same time citizens

of their home country as well as the European Union; Dress sense in the European Union beyond globalization; Democracy through the eyes of young people: Statement of rights and

obligations; Communication in the European Union: a multilingual world; Studying in the European Union;

Ethnic minorities Disability

Subjects to work in Connecting Classrooms

Escola Secundária da Póvoa de Lanhoso

We are the others Students:

Basic level (13/14 years old); Secondary level (15/17 years old).

Teachers: History, Geography, Psychology, Sports, Project Area, English,

Technical subjects, ICT.

Team to work in Connecting Classrooms

BRAGA

Escola EB2,3 de Mosteiro e CávadoEscola Secundária Carlos Amarante

Braga: name of the town

This name was derived from the costume worn by the ancient native inhabitants, which reached from the waist to the knee - bragashttp://www.cm-braga.pt/wps/portal/public_en

Area: 183.2 km2

Inhabitants: About 175.000 (as 2009)

Number of Parishes: 62

Foundation of the municipality: 200 BC

Municipal holiday: Saint John, June 24

Braga…

It’s a green and fertile province of Minho, with nice hills and valleys.

Braga: beautiful town...

Braga: some general informations...

Climate:Cold winters, hot summers

Municipal holiday:Saint John, June 24

Gastronomy: is famous for its popular

feasts and festivals as well as for the local gastronomy.

Braga… Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte

The Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte,

famous for its 18th-century

architectural staircase.

It is a lively city, with its universities and modern neighbourhoods

Braga: University of Minho

It has an animated weekly

market

Braga: market…

Schools from Braga

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

http://www.esec-carlos-amarante.rcts.pt/

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

Carlos Amarante High School has been built using “green” methods and materials. It has successfully met the

Green Building Standards.

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

… “green” methods and materials…

It has much glass allowing in natural lightto minimise the use of electric lights in the rooms.

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

… “green” methods and materials…

It has a photovoltaic rooftop to generate a considerable percentage of the daily required energy.

It has solar panels to heat water used indoors.

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

… “green” methods and materials…

As for electrical light it doesn’t have LEDS (Light-Emitting-Diode), whose consumption is less than two watts and have higher life durability.

It has fluorescent compact lights of low consumption.

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

… “green” methods and materials…

It has window shades to block the sun.

It will reduce energetic costs because it minimises the use of air conditioning.

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

… “green” methods and materials…

It has a park for bicycles to encourage people to go to school by bicycle and so lower the CO2 emissions

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

… “green” methods and materials…

There’s a system to stop “stand by” of electrical appliances.

Monitors and screens turn off automatically, after 15 minutes of non-use.

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

… “green” methods and materials…

It has airy, well-lit corridors and rooms, which reduces energetic costs.

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

… “green” methods and materials…

Most snail-mail has been replaced by e-mail.

The paper used and

sold at school is recycled.

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

… “green” methods and materials…

Most part of the green areas and trees have been preserved.

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

… “green” methods and materials…

For the newly created green areas native and drought-tolerant plants will be preferred.

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

Our new school deserves to be awarded with the certificate LEED for Buildings.

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

Public school (since 1884) Director: Hortense Lopes Teachers: 220 Pupils:

Secondary level: 1160 students Professional courses: 240 students Others courses: 142 students

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

Here we are

Intercultural dialogue: Immigration Individual cultures

Ethnic minorities Disability

Subjects to work in Connecting Classrooms

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

Here we are

Students: Secondary level (15/18 years old).

Teachers: Portuguese, French, Philosophy, English, Library Coordinator

Team to work in Connecting Classrooms

Schools from Braga

Escola EB2,3 de Mosteiro e Cávado

http://www.mosteiroecavado.net/destaque.htm

Public School inaugurated in 2001

Director: António Vilaça

Teachers: 130

Pupils: 1444 Primary: 403 students Basic level: 300 students Secondary level: 380 students Professional courses: 21students Adult courses: 40 students

Bridging the differences

Intercultural dialogue: How is school life in England, Czech Republic, Greece? What are their traditions / costumes? What’s the sound of their folk music like?

Disability: How do the other European schools integrate people with a physical or

mental impairment?

Bridging the differences

Students: 20 Secondary level (12/13 years old);

Teachers: History, Geography, Sports, Project Area, English, Arts, Special

Needs, ICT.

Team to work in Connecting Classrooms

Porto: town…

Area of the city: 41,66 km2

Number of Parishes:o 15

Inhabitants: 216 080 (1,7 millions in

the metropoletan area)

Foundation of the municipality:o 1123

World Heritage since 1996

City Invicta – Invencible City

http://english.cm-porto.pt/index.php

School from Porto

Escola EB2,3 de Paranhos

http://194.65.238.12/

Escola EB 2,3 de Paranhos:

School neighbours

Dragon Stadium

Covelo Park

IPATIMUP

Escola EB 2,3 de Paranhos

Some spaces…

Paranhos in the heart of Porto

Our patron

Escola EB 2,3 de Paranhos (home school of a cluster – Eugénio de Andrade)

Public school since 1978 Director: Maria Natália Cabral Teachers: 110 Pupils: 700 including:

o Basic o Deaf studentso CEI (disabled) students

Reference school for the teaching of the deaf since 2008

Escola EB 2,3 de Paranhos

PovertyStudents will be motivated to engage in

projects such as:

Swanning around100 wordsChatterbooks

Subjects to work in Connecting Classrooms

Escola EB 2,3 de Paranhos

Students: Basic level 6th graders (11/13 years old)

Teachers: English and Art.

Team to work in Connecting Classrooms

Matosinhos: town…

Area: 62,3 km2

Inhabitants: 151.682

Number of Parishes: 10

Foundation of the municipality:

1909

Matosinhos

Agrupamento de Escolas de Matosinhos – Escola EB 2,3 de Matosinhos

Schools from Matosinhos

Escola EB2,3 de Matosinhos

http://eb23matosinhos-m.ccems.pt/

EB 2,3 de Matosinhos

Public school (work since 1975)

Director: Maria Elisabete Castro Ferreira

Teachers: 124

Pupils: 1060 Basic level: 646 students Other courses: 114 students

EB 2,3 de Matosinhos

The Sea we see

The importance of preserving Nature The importance of the sea to achieving sustainable economic and

social development. The influence of the sea on climate and weather patterns Respect for biodiversity Water sports as an inclusion source

Overlooked professions

Subjects to work in Connecting Classrooms

Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante

The Sea we see Students:

Curso de Operadores de Informática (CEF OI): 14/16 years old

Teachers: English, ICT, Sports, Citizenship, Mathematics, Portuguese,

Chemistry, Hygiene and Safety, Database Management System, Office Informatic Application, Internet, Computers Installation and Maintenance.

Team to work in Connecting Classrooms

Schools from ALGARVE

Escola Secundária Tomás Cabreira

Escola Básica Afonso III

Escola Secundária de Pinheiro e Rosa

Escola EB2,3 Castro Marim

Escola Secundária de Loulé

FARO

Area: 203,91 Km2

  Inhabitants:

58.051

Number of Parishes: 6

Foundation of the municipality: 1266

http://www.cm-faro.pt/portal_autarquico/faro/v_pt-PT

Faro: landscape

Faro is a city in the Faro

Municipality in southern Portugal. It is capital of the Algarve region

Faro

Marvellously preserved medieval quarters harbour

curious museums and churches and a vibrant nightlife – Nearby beaches, add to Faro’s allure.

Faro island Faro is a popular destination for sun-seekers from northern Europe and the UK.

Schools from Faro

Escola Secundária de Pinheiro e Rosa

http://www.es-pr.net/

Escola Secundária de Pinheiro e Rosa

Public school working since 1994

Headmaster: Maria Luísa Madeira

Teachers: About 90

Pupils: About 900 regular secondary studies (10th, 11th

and 12th grades). Technological and professional

studies.

www.es-pr.net

Schools from Faro

Escola Secundária Tomás Cabreira

http://www.estc.pt.vu/

Schools from Faro

Escola Básica Afonso III

http://www.escolaafonso3.net/

School from Loulé

Escola Secundária de Loulé

https://www.es-loule.edu.pt/portal/

School from Castro Marim

Escola EB2,3 Castro Marim

http://www.eps-castro-marim.rcts.pt/

Schools from ALGARVE

Young people and the Global world

Young people tastes: Music; Films; Books; Sports.

Expectations for the future

Subjects to work in Connecting Classrooms

Schools from Faro

Young people and the Global world

Students: Secondary level (14-17 years old)

Teachers: English, Portuguese, Physical Education…

Team to work in Connecting Classrooms

Disability

Poverty

Portugal

Faith

Czech Republic

London

ConnectingClassrooms

Greece

Ethnic minoritiesInclusion

Intercultural Dialogue

Connecting

Ethnic minorities

Classrooms

PovertyLondon

Faith

Czech Republic

Texts & ImagesInternet (some images)and Teresa Lacerda, Adelina Moura, Andreia Mendes, Cristina Gonçalves, Margarida Corsino, Maria da Luz Sampaio, Maria de Fátima Veiga, Susana Mendes

Design & OrganizationTeresa Lacerda