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Topic: Job hunting: interact with the labour market using digital skills
Date: 15/05/2022 – 21/05/2022
Hosting school: Stiftsgymnasium St. Paul (Austria)
Sending schools: Liceo Scientifico Sandro Pertini (Italy) IES Joaquin Turina (Spain)

The sixth cross student exchange was hosted by Stiftsgymnasium St. Paul  in St. Paul (Austria) and took place from 15th to 21st of Mai 2022.

Sunday 15th of May 2022
This is the day of arrival for teachers and students from Liceo Pertini (Italy) and IES Joaquin Turina (Spain). The Austrian families welcomed the Spanish and Italian students at Klagenfurt railway station. The teachers were picked up by teachers from the Austrian school.

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Monday 16th of May 2022
First day of the week at Stiftsgymnasium St Paul, teachers and students had a welcome speech by the headmistress of the Austrian School, Prof. Ines Leschirnig-Reichel. The coordinator Prof. Giovanni Santoro presented the topic of the exchange and the program of the activities to the students. A group photo in front of the Erasmus corner was necessary and then the students had their first classroom immersion with ice-breaking activities with Prof. Rosemarie Pollanz. The teachers had a tour at the Austrian school, and they had a further discussion with the headmistress.

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The Erasmus+ group of teachers and students then moved to festival room of the school. The hosting school organized a conference with Mag. Esther Horner and Mag. Thomas Schicho from the EU Coordination Centre of the Government of Carinthia. They informed all attendants about the history of Carinthia, the transnational collaborations in the Alps-Adriatic Region and how the Carinthia has benefited since Austria became a member of the European Union.

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The students enjoyed their lunch break in the dining room of the school and for the students that was a unique experience since in Italy and Spain they return to their homes for lunch.

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The first day at school ended with a classroom immersion of Physical education under the supervision of Prof. Florian Rabensteiner and Prof. Bettina Pešec. Since there was a beautiful sunny day, the students divided into smaller teams and had a small basketball tournament.

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During the evening, the hosting school provided an impressive and delicious welcome dinner to all students and teachers in a very well decorated room in the monastery of St. Paul.

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Tuesday 17th of May 2022
This was the day of the first cultural excursion for the students and teachers. The students visited the chocolate factory of Zotter and they had the opportunity to taste different flavors of chocolate and learnt about the process of making them.

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After this sweet experience, a guided tour to the city of Graz was an amazing experience been introduced to the post characteristic places of the city with the companion of Prof. Andreas Kirisits.

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Wednesday 18th of May 2022
The second day at the hosting school had two classroom immersions for the students. First subject was Musical Education with Prof. Thomas Zdravja, then Geography and Economics with Prof. Rosemarie Pollanz and Andreas Kirisits. At Musical Education class, students composed songs using digital software, while in Geography and Economics the topic was on the different labor markets of participating countries.

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Wednesday afternoon was the day for activities with the families where the students had actual fun with the families and the hosting students. The teachers on the other hand, had an amazing experience with Prof. Martin Lurger visiting the monastery of St Paul, the exhibition and the library of the monastery.

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Thursday 19th of May 2022
On Thursday all students and the participating teachers with the supervision of Prof. Giovanni Santoro, went on an excursion to Klagenfurt and a boat trip on the Wörthersee Lake.

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Friday 20th of May 2022
The final day at school started with the ICT and eTwinning classroom immersion under the instructions of Prof. Giovanni Santoro. Students had the chance to know many Web2.0 tools such as Padlet, Wordclouds and they were introduced to Cloud Computing using Google slides. With these digital tools, they created messages and posters for raising the awareness about digitalization. Students was also worked in the eTwinning platform and added their concept in the Twinspace of the project and answered questions at the forum. Prof. Giovanni Santoro was also responsible for the evaluation of the week, which was performed at the end of this classroom immersion.

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Students and teachers prepared the dissemination event according to their willingness to spread the Erasmus+ message and the topic of the week. The dissemination event took place in the festival room of Stiftsgymnasium St. Paul with the presence of local authorities, participating teachers, the hosting families and the students. The students had chosen to interview each other about their experience of this week and this procedure was interesting and revealed humor, joy and a common conclusion about how rewarding the Erasmus experience was.

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The week ended with the farewell event organized by the hosting school with all students, teachers and hosting families.

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Saturday 21st of May 2022
The day of departure of the participants is always difficult, especially after the excellent hospitality of the Austrian school and families. The aims of the Erasmus+ project have been accomplished since strong bonds have created between the participants and promises of future visits.

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The Agenda

The Evaluation (Students, Teachers, Families)

Photogallery

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