Open day for 4^th graders

Four students from class 5a participated in the open day for the 4^th forms of the BG/BRG Judenburg on the 27th November 2015. On this open day, students of the 4^th grades were informed about the curriculum, subjects and facilities they can expect in higher grades of the BG/BRG Judenburg.

Victoria Weiss, Verena Fössl, Schnedl Paula and Viktoria Petrisch represented the project committee in order to promote the idea of Erasmus+ as a further opportunity to gain project and professional experience.

The project representatives explained in their presentation the characteristics of Erasmus+ in general and which opportunities it offers to schools and students. They explained that Erasmus+ offers the possibilities for students to join an EU funded project, to cooperate with 28 European countries, to improve one’s ICT, language, social and professional skills.

They also mentioned students’ requirements to participate in an Erasmus+ project in higher grades of the BG/BRG Judenburg, which are:

• ·         age 14+
• ·         sufficient knowledge of English / German
• ·         open-mindedness, proactivity, reliability, responsibility
• ·         the readiness to do additional work for the project

Finally the Erasmus+ project delegation presented facts about the current Erasmus+ project entitled: “Crossing Borders: New Approaches to Inclusion”.