By the European Commission and national governments on a co- financing basis
By the European Commission
Which part of the Life Long Learning programme does eTwinning belong to?
The Erasmus programme
The Comenius programme
The Leonardo Da Vinci programme
Which of the following answers include all of the participating countries?
All 27 EU member states, plus Macedonia FYR, Iceland, Norway and Turkey.
All 27 EU member states, plus Croatia, Iceland, Norway and Turkey and Switzerland.
All 27 EU members, plus Switzerland
How can teachers sign up for eTwinning?
By registering on the eTwinning portal
By contacting the European Commission
By registering with their NSS
Which of the following activities are NOT included in eTwinning?
networking
finding project partners
online learning events for teachers
mobility of pupils and teachers
meeting virtually
professional development workshops
What does CSS stand for and what are its main responsibilities?
Central Support Service. It is responsible for the overall promotion of eTwinning, the management of the European eTwinning Portal and the coordination of the national eTwinning structures of all participating countries.
Central Support Structure. It centrally coordinates, supports and promotes the eTwinning action in the respective countries.
Central Support Service. It is responsible for managing the technical infrastructure of eTwinning and providing technical support
What does NSS stand for and what are its main responsibilities?
National Support Service. It manages the technical infrastructure of eTwinning and provides technical support at country level.
National Support Service. It is responsible for helping teachers in their respective countries.
National Support Service. It is responsible for the coordination, support and promotion of the eTwinning action at national level.
How many steps does it take to register for eTwinning?
One.
Two: pre-registration and final registration.
Three: pre-registration, final registration and signing a letter of commitment.
How many partners must register an eTwinning project?
The two founders.
Only one of the two founders. The other founder has to accept.
All project partners - if there are more than two.
Who approves eTwinning projects?
The NSS of all participating project partners.
The NSS of the two founders.
The CSS.
What is the minimum number of project partners for an eTwinning project?
1
2
3
What are the minimum requirements for registering an eTwinning project?
Two teachers from the same country, part of each other’s contacts, from two different schools with a common project plan.
Two teachers from two different schools in two different countries, part of each other’s contacts, with a project plan.
How many eTwinning projects can a school be part of?
As many as they wish
They have to choose between eTwinning or Comenius projects.
One per semester.
How many eTwinning projects can teachers engage in?
As many as they wish, provided that teachers and pupils are actively involved.
Teachers must choose between eTwinning or Comenius projects.
One per semester.
How many partners can an eTwinning project have?
Two partners from two different countries.
Several, as long as they’re all actively involved.
Several, provided that they are all from different countries
What is a national Quality Label (QL)?
The national QL is granted by the respective NSS of the applying project partner, if the project fulfills certain criteria.
The national QL is granted by the CSS, after the teacher has completed the online registration form on the eTwinning Desktop, if the project fulfills all the necessary criteria.
The national QL is granted by the NSS, if all project partners complete the online registration form on the eTwinning Desktop, if the project fulfills all the necessary criteria.
How can a project get a Quality Label?
The applicant project partner must complete the online registration form through the eTwinning Desktop. The NSS will approve the application if it fulfills all the necessary criteria.
A project can get a national QL, after the teacher has completed the online registration form on the eTwinning Desktop and the application has been approved by the CSS, if the project fulfills all the necessary criteria.
A project can get a national QL, only if all project partners complete the online registration form on the eTwinning Desktop and their applications are approved by the respective NSS, if the project fulfills all the necessary criteria.
What is a European QL and how can a project get one?
The European Quality Label is granted automatically by the CSS at a European level, if all the project partners have received national Quality Labels for the project.
The European Quality Label is granted automatically by the CSS at a European level, if at least two project partners have received national Quality Labels for the project.
The European Quality Label can be applied for at the CSS, if at least two project partners have received national Quality Labels for the project.
Can an eTwinning project have partners from the same country?
Yes, provided that the two founding partners come from two different.
No. Project partners must be from different countries.
Can a school from a non-European country join an eTwinning project?
No, only schools from participating countries can take part in an eTwinning project.
Yes, provided that the teacher of the school has a profile in the Desktop and is a part of the founders’ contacts.
Yes, the school can be invited by the project founders to join the project Twin Space.
Which of the following features does not belong to the eTwinning Desktop?
Both
The Desktop
The TwinSpace
Which of the following features does not belong to the eTwinning Desktop?
Personal Profile
School Profile
Partner finding tool
Pupils’ Corner
Teacher Rooms
News updates
Which of the activities below cannot be carried out in the eTwinning TwinSpace?