On Sunday we visited Segovia. Our guests greatly enjoyed learning about Spanish history while walking around the medieval town , and they were really impressed by the Roman aqueduct. The day ended in San Gerardo parish, next to our school, where we went to mass together in a multilingual ceremony. Monday was a day to…
Leer Más International meeting in Madrid (III) / Encuentro internacional en Madrid (III)
On Friday and Saturday we continued our work on games, and we also received training on how to do compelling historical interviews from Sara Martín, a doctor in History. The idea of allowing our students to learn about the past from a more personal perspective (“To History through stories”) is at the core of our…
Leer Más International meeting in Madrid (II) / Encuentro internacional en Madrid (II)
This is the first of several entries devoted to the international meeting in Madrid (November 7th – 13th). In the evening of our guests’ arrival day, we went to the roller-skating rink in Chamartín, where we had a great time and students had the chance to get to know each other in an informal and…
Leer Más International meeting in Madrid (I) / Encuentro internacional de Madrid (I)
The second international meeting took place in Wales from June 28th to July 4th. The main objectives of this meeting were sharing the work done during the course and going over all the information before uploading it to our web, which was also “under construction”. Moreover, we would present our students with the work lines…
Leer Más International meeting in Wales / Encuentro internacional en Gales
The first international meeting with students took place in Nitra, Slovakia, in November. The main objectives of this activity were starting to collect information about the different aspects of the Cold War, choosing the project logo and deciding on our website layout and design. We fulfilled our objectives, and we also had the opportunity to…
Leer Más International meeting in Slovakia / Encuentro internacional en Eslovaquia
The teachers involved in the project (the Spanish coordinators and the German, Slovak and Welsh partners) met in Berlin to explore the remains of the Cold War in situ. We took photos and gathered material to share it with our students in the first international meeting. Specifically, we visited the Berlin Wall Memorial, the former…
Leer Más Teachers’ meeting in Berlin / Encuentro de profesores en Berlín
