A little presentation about portuguese schools involved in project Connecting Classrooms Europe (2010/2011)

1. … … also from Portugal

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3. Portugal in Europe

4. 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.

5. Portugal Portugal is a democratic republic, governed by the socialist party (with no majority) Portuguese President:AníbalCavaco Silva Prime Minister:Pedro Passos Coelho President of the Assembly of the Republic:AssunçãoEsteves OfficialLanguage:Portuguese Currency:Euro Religion:94 % RomanCatholic, 6% Other Inhabitants:10 million

6. 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 Secundária de Loulé Escola EB2,3 Castro Marim

7. Póvoa de Lanhoso Escola Secundária da Póvoa de Lanhoso

10. 132.5 km2

11. Inhabitants:

12. 23.657

13. Number of Parishes:

14. 29

15. Foundation of the municipality:

16. 1292http://www.mun-planhoso.pt/

17. Póvoa de Lanhoso: built heritage…

18. Póvoa de Lanhoso: the castle…

19. Póvoa de Lanhoso: landscape…

20. Póvoa de Lanhoso: landscape…

21. Póvoa de Lanhoso: working gold…

22. School from Póvoa de Lanhoso Escola Secundária da Póvoa de Lanhoso http://www.esec-povoa-lanhoso.rcts.pt/

23. Escola Secundária da Póvoa de Lanhoso

24. Escola Secundária da Póvoa de Lanhoso Some spaces…

25. 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

26. Escola Secundária da Póvoa de Lanhoso Subjects to work in Connecting Classrooms 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

27. Escola Secundária da Póvoa de Lanhoso Team to work in Connecting Classrooms 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.

28. Escola EB2,3 de Mosteiro e CávadoEscola Secundária Carlos Amarante BRAGA

29. Braga… … the capital of the Great Metropolitan Area of Minho

30. Braga: name of the town This name was derived from thecostume worn by the ancient native inhabitants, which reached from the waist to the knee - bragas http://www.cm-braga.pt/wps/portal/public_en

32. 183.2 km2

33. Inhabitants:

34. About 175.000 (as 2009)

35. Number of Parishes:

36. 62

37. Foundation of the municipality:

38. 200 BC

39. Municipal holiday:

40. Saint John, June 24Braga…

41. It’s a greenand fertile province of Minho, with nice hills and valleys. Braga: beautiful town...

42. 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.

43. Braga: built heritage…

44. Braga: archaeological heritage…

45. Braga: post cards…

46. Braga: post cards…

47. Braga: the city of the archbishops...

48. Braga… Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte The Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte, famous for its 18th-centuryarchitectural staircase.

49. It is a lively city, with its universities and modern neighbourhoods Braga: University of Minho

50. It has an animated weekly market Braga: market…

51. Schools from Braga Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante http://www.esec-carlos-amarante.rcts.pt/

52. Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante Carlos Amarante High School has been built using “green” methods and materials. It has successfully met the Green Building Standards.

53. Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante … “green” methods and materials… It has much glass allowing in natural light to minimise the use of electric lights in the rooms.

54. 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.

55. 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.

56. 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.

57. 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

58. 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.

59. Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante … “green” methods and materials… It has airy, well-lit corridors and rooms, which reduces energetic costs.

60. Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante … “green” methods and materials… Most snail-mailhas been replaced by e-mail. The paperused and sold at schoolis recycled.

61. Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante … “green” methods and materials… Most part of the green areas and treeshave been preserved.

62. Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante … “green” methods and materials… For the newly created green areas native and drought-tolerant plants will be preferred.

63. Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante Ournewschooldeserves to beawardedwiththecertificateLEED for Buildings.

64. 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

65. Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante Subjects to work in Connecting Classrooms Here we are Intercultural dialogue: Immigration Individual cultures Ethnic minorities Disability

66. Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante Team to work in Connecting Classrooms Here we are Students: Secondary level (15/18 years old). Teachers: Portuguese, French, Philosophy, English, Library Coordinator

67. Schools from Braga Escola EB2,3 de Mosteiro e Cávado http://www.mosteiroecavado.net/destaque.htm

68. Imagens do exterior da escola

70. Our school

72. 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

73. 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?

74. Team to work in Connecting Classrooms Bridging the differences Students: 20 Secondary level (12/13 years old); Teachers: History, Geography, Sports, Project Area, English, Arts, Special Needs, ICT.

75. Porto Escola EB2,3 de Paranhos

76. Porto on the banks of Douro river

78. 1123

79. World Heritage since 1996

80. City Invicta – Invencible City

81. Area of the city:

82. 41,66 km2

83. Number of Parishes:

84. 15

85. Inhabitants:

86. 216 080 (1,7 millions in the metropoletan area)http://english.cm-porto.pt/index.php

87. Porto: the ancient and the new

88. Porto and Port: the ancient heritage…

89. Porto: landscape…

90. Porto: the monuments…

91. Porto:its traditions and culture…

92. School from Porto Escola EB2,3 de Paranhos http://194.65.238.12/

93. Escola EB 2,3 de Paranhos:School neighbours Covelo Park Dragon Stadium IPATIMUP

94. Escola EB 2,3 de Paranhos Paranhos in the heart of Porto Some spaces… Our patron

96. Deaf students

97. CEI (disabled) students

99. 100 words

101. Matosinhos Escola EB2,3 de Matosinhos

102. Matosinhos Horizon and Sea Land

104. 62,3 km2

105. Inhabitants:

106. 151.682

107. Number of Parishes:

108. 10

109. Foundation of the municipality:

111. Matosinhos: come dive with us…

112. Matosinhos

113. Matosinhos

114. Matosinhos

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

116. Schools from Matosinhos Escola EB2,3 de Matosinhos http://eb23matosinhos-m.ccems.pt/

117. Now: Escola EB 2,3 de Matosinhos

118. NEXT YEAR: Escola EBI/JI de Matosinhos

119. 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

120. EB 2,3 de Matosinhos Subjects to work in Connecting Classrooms 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

121. Escola Secundária Carlos Amarante Team to work in Connecting Classrooms 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.

122. 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

123. Faro: capital of ALGARVE region

125. 203,91 Km2

126. Inhabitants:

127. 58.051

128. Number of Parishes:

129. 6

130. Foundation of the municipality:

131. 1266http://www.cm-faro.pt/portal_autarquico/faro/v_pt-PT

132. Faro: landscape Faro is a city in the Faro Municipality in southern Portugal. It is capital of the Algarve region

133. Faro Marvellously preserved medieval quartersharbour curious museums and churches and a vibrant nightlife – Nearby beaches, add to Faro’s allure.

134. Faro: landscape

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

136. Schools from Faro Escola Secundária de Pinheiro e Rosa http://www.es-pr.net/

137. Escola Secundária de Pinheiro e Rosa

138. 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

139. Schools from Faro Escola Secundária Tomás Cabreira http://www.estc.pt.vu/

140. Escola Secundária Tomás Cabreira

141. Schools from Faro Escola Básica Afonso III http://www.escolaafonso3.net/

142. Escola Básica Afonso III

143. School from Loulé Escola Secundária de Loulé https://www.es-loule.edu.pt/portal/

144. Escola Secundária de Loulé

145. School from Castro Marim Escola EB2,3 Castro Marim http://www.eps-castro-marim.rcts.pt/

146. Escola EB2,3 de Castro Marim

147. Schools from ALGARVE Subjects to work in Connecting Classrooms Young people and the Global world Young people tastes: Music; Films; Books; Sports. Expectations for the future

148. Schools from Faro Team to work in Connecting Classrooms Young people and the Global world Students: Secondary level (14-17 years old) Teachers: English, Portuguese, Physical Education…

149. Portugal Connecting Connecting Classrooms Classrooms Disability Intercultural Dialogue Inclusion Czech Republic Czech Republic Ethnic minorities Ethnic minorities Poverty Poverty Faith Faith London London Greece

150. Texts& Images Internet (some images) and Teresa Lacerda, Adelina Moura, Andreia Mendes, Cristina Gonçalves, Margarida Corsino, Maria da Luz Sampaio, Maria de Fátima Veiga, Susana Mendes Design & Organization Teresa Lacerda