Project Introduction
The international eTwinning project “Inspiring Nature”, founded by Görkem Arslan, a science teacher at Private Ankara ABC Middle School, was successfully carried out during the 2024-2025 academic year. Within the scope of the project, the themes of scientific thinking, environmental awareness, recycling and sustainability were inspired by nature.
🎯 Aim of the Project
Based on observations and patterns in nature, it was aimed for students to discover scientific processes, gain sensitivity to nature and develop creative products. In this process, it was also ensured that students developed 21st century skills by using digital tools effectively.
🌍 Project Partners
Our project partners are:
- 🇹🇷 Ankara - Private Ankara ABC Middle School (Project Founder)
- 🇷🇴 Founding Partner Country: Romania
- 🇹🇷 from Batman
*Kozluk Hürriyet Middle School
*Kozluk Tepecik Imam Hatip Middle School
*Kozluk Tepecik Imam Hatip Middle School
– 🇹🇷 from Ordu
*Unye Bahçeşehir College
*Unye Private Nazmi Arikan Science Canik Middle School
🎓 Student Outcomes
• Recognizing natural cycles and developing environmental awareness
• Applying scientific process skills (observation, data collection, analysis)
• Digital literacy and internet safety
• International communication and teamwork
• Recycling awareness and sustainable living habits
💻 Digital Tools Used
During the project, students produced content with web 2.0 tools such as Canva, Pixton, Scratch, Book Creator, CapCut, Bitmoji, Trello, Wordwall, Kahoot, Padlet, Wakelet, Google Forms, and created e-books, digital games, AI-supported posters and presentations.
📢 Dissemination and Results
Project outputs were displayed on school boards and shared on the school website and social media accounts. Interaction with partners was ensured on the TwinSpace platform, and digital e-exhibition and joint products were presented at the end of the project. Students showed great interest in the project and gained a sense of responsibility towards the environment as well as their scientific and digital development.
L.O.V.E "Listening other voices of Europe"
Our project aims to discover new cultures, to get to know each other better by increasing cooperation between countries and to open up to the world. The working language is Spanish and English. Founding partners are from France and many countries are involved in this project. We all enjoyed the board game we prepared within the scope of our project.