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Europe in your classroom - Comenius is one of the most popular international education programmes for UK schools, colleges and local authorities.
Comenius School Partnership Start-Up Workshops 
If you have a School Partnership starting this autumn then you should register for a workshop. Participants will share ideas and experience, receive clear guidance on contractual obligations and practical advice on managing a project and maximising its impact. Find a workshop in your region.
comenius regio - Think Big
Interested in applying for a Regio Partnership in 2010? A team from Derbyshire undertook a Preparatory Visit to Sweden to explore innovative approaches to tackling anti-social behaviour. The visit led to a successful funding proposal from which both regions stand to benefit. Find out more
Regio Think Big
Large scale projects and networks in 2010 
Information Days
The Executive Agency has organised two information days on the centralised actions of the Lifelong Learning Programme. They take place in Helsinki on 23 November and Brussels on 7 December. For further information please visit their website

Back to school with eTwinning Weeks
The eTwinning team is gearing up for this year's 'back to school' campaign. During October there will be a number of events, competitions and initiatives. It has proved successful over the past couple of years, engaging eTwinners old and new in new projects and partnerships.
Back to School
Public Consultation
The European Commission has published a Green Paper "Promoting the learning mobility of young people". The debate is on how best to create opportunities for young people in Europe to develop their knowledge and skills by going abroad. Have your say.

Competition Time
The Link2Learn Awards celebrate excellence and innovation in international school partnerships.  Juvenes Translatores is a translation competition for secondary schools from all over the European Union. The application deadlines are upcoming so don't delay
 
Competition Time
International School Award Global Gateway
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This is the second edition of Comenius eNews, our relaunched newsletter. This regular update will promote new opportunities and events, and will include inspiring case studies and resources. If you wish to unsubscribe please follow the instructions below.
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