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Smart lesson to every School! is Estonian Informatics Teachers Association initiative from 1.09.2016-3.02.2018 is about inviting all Estonian schools to makes at least one lesson where the teachers are using digital devices (computers, tablets, smartphones, robotics) and share it on our project Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/nutitund with others.

Also this initiative is part of Estonia100 birthday peresent event series, that you can read about here: https://ev100.ee/et/nutitund-igasse-kooli

As a result we presented EV100 a grift of 3278 smart lessons from 269 institutions, shared 200 prizes worth 30 000 EUR.

We also launched a E-book (in Estonian) of 100 teachers story, 200 smart lessons and 8 videos https://sites.google.com/view/nutitund-kogumik/

We promote that in the goal of Estonian Digital Focus (from the Educational ministry) we ourselves are the key to raise everyone's digital competences in the areas of information sharing and understanding; communication; content creation; safety and problem solving.

We include teachers, students, parents, school leaders and also community to share a goal to improve digital devices use in the school, extracurricular lessons in a meaningful matter that national curricula needs. Every month we focus on several different topics example: in October we focused on innovative teachers and their stories; in November gymnasium level students to discuss future learning; in December digital music creation; in January to invite parents and community to the school to discuss digital matter; in February digital safety awareness rising; and in March coding and art etc.

Every month IT businesses or educational Startups share their knowledges and prizes to those that have posted about their doings. We have included Telia Estonia (on of the biggest mobile operator and internet service provider in Estonia) to be our permanent partner and alis Educational Ministry is involved and promotes this initiative. Other supporters so far have been local publisher AVITA, Information Technology Foundation for Innovation, TeacherBook "Õpiveeb", Foxcademy, Microsoft Estonia, Safer Internet EE, Tallinn University Digital Safety Lab, Estonian Research Counsil, Tallin University of Technology, Tartu Local Authority, Tallinn Local Authority, Droon.ee, Insplay, Loquiz, 360.ee, Estonia 2.0, Tallinn University of Technology etc.

Contact:

• Birgy Lorenz, birgy.lorenz@gmail.com

Is your school taking part of the program? See from the map: