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Συντάκτης: C.I.P. Citizens in Power Για όσους δεν το γνωρίζουν, η Κουμανταρία είναι ένα γλυκό, ενισχυμένο επιδόρπιο κρασί που παράγεται κυρίως στις ορεινές περιοχές της Κύπρου. Πιστεύεται ότι τα σταφύλια από τα οποία παράγεται το κρασί αυτό συγκαταλέγονται ανάμεσα στις αρχαιότερες ποικιλίες σταφυλιών στον κόσμο, οι οποίες χρονολογούνται από την εποχή του Μεσαίωνα. Η κουμανταρία […]

After e-worksheets, e-books are the next step on POEME’s quest for discovering other countries’ heritage, be it digital, natural, tangible or intangible.   As the POEME project progresses, we see its other elements unfold and constantly enrich its outcome. E-books are the next step and the next challenge for the project’s partner countries, but also […]

People living in different areas of the world have different cultural backgrounds and use different languages. Although language and culture appear, on the surface, to be two distinct fields, they have an intertwined relationship and affect each other mutually. Gleason (1961) and Kim (2020) state that languages are not only products of cultures, but are […]

The participants of the POEME project want to make education easier and more interesting for the teachers as well as for the students. The creation of digital eBooks and worksheets is one of the main purposes of this project in its early stage. But what are the advantages of using digital worksheets in the education […]

Directory of Secondary Education of Pieria During the last decades, the socio-political reality of Europe has brought to classroom students with an immigrant or refugee background who live and work with local students. Children of different language and with cultural backgrounds are called to develop the same academic language skills – writing and reading – […]

Technology in teaching a foreigner language has become vital, as digital means in education came to stay permanently.  Traditional education is effective to a certain degree while modern technology is the best complementary educational tool as it allows for far more interactive learning materials and engagement in classroom, either physical or online, than ever before. […]

Teachers play a very important role in shaping children’s future, as they not only have the task of helping students achieve their academic goals, but also have the power to support and shape them to be good citizens and, overall, good human beings.   A good teacher provides education and knowledge and also guidance and support. […]

POEME project offers opportunities to migrant and local learners to co-create and curate exhibitions. But how important, exactly, is their contribution in this manner? In fact, the curation process offers multiple and diverse benefits to anyone who engages with it which further highlight the pedagogical use of exhibitions for learning in general, but also for […]

A brief introduction to cultural heritage Cultural heritage tells us stories about our past and it is something we pass on to future generations. Through cultural heritage we can interpret the lives of our ancestors and past societies (Champion, 2015). It can be found in cities, natural landscapes, archaeological sites, monuments, literature, crafts, food. Moreover, […]