Students and teachers of IES Jiménez de la Espada Cartagena made a positive balance of the first meeting of the Comenius project Women in Our Culture, with the participation along with Norway, Belgium, Italy and Poland, and during his two years studying the situation of our women in the past and present in different aspects such as education, work or family.
This meeting took place in late October.
After being received by the director of Bjà ¸ rvin Videregà | nde Skole in Bergen, Kristen Stormak, students and teachers were divided into groups and led by Norwegian students themselves to know the center.
Then began the working days in which the environment featured presentations, results of a general questionnaire to know and a discussion of the role of women in Norway today.
Later work began to prepare for the next meeting to be held in Belgium in February 2011.
Cultural activities also played an important role, with a visit to the main points of the city as well as an overview of the funicular that goes to the mountain Flà ¸ ien.
Students from all countries were hosted by the Norwegian families, contributing to a better knowledge of Scandinavian culture and to improve the use of foreign languages.
This project, directed by IES Jiménez de la Espada, was launched in Cartagena in the month of January with a meeting of all participating countries coordinators who organized and shaped the project.
Through the IDEAS program of the Youth Department of the teachers had the opportunity to participate in a roundtable discussion with the Councillor for Women and Culture, Rosario Montero, be received at the Palace Hall by Councillor Young, Ruth Maria Collado, and make a cultural visit to our city.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena