Digital Tools to use in your Classroom

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The new curricula emphasize the need for students to acquire essential knowledge and skills, as well as to develop the necessary attitudes for the correct use of digital technologies for their personal and social growth. This requires educators who feel confident in their own digital skills.

Visit our lesson in eclass to explore a variety of digital tools and choose those that can be integrated into your daily practice in order to create an effective learning environment in your classroom.


The material is the result of training received by members of the Imathia Teachers of English Association (Επιστημονική Ένωση Καθηγητών Αγγλικής Ημαθίας ΕΕΚΑΗ) as part of an approved Erasmus+ 2022-2023 project with reference code 2022-1-EL01-KA122-ADU-000075965.
The project was fully funded by the European Union. The national agency for Greece is the I.K.Y. (State Scholarships Foundation).






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