Finalists announced

Seven finalists have been selected to attend the eLearning Awards ceremony in Paris on 8 December. The Young Digital Poland award for best use of ICT and four special awards will be presented. Two other special awards have already been announced.

The Young Digital Poland Award for best use of ICT, and special awards sponsored by Intel, Promethean, the ECDL Foundation and Oracle will be presented at the ceremony in Paris on 8 December.  A total of €24500 will be awarded to schools.

Congratulations to the following seven projects, which have been selected as finalists for this year’s eLearning Awards.  They are listed in alphabetical order.

The seven finalists
Copernicus – learning online (Italy)
Daring reporters (Catalonia, Spain)
Ideas - a European theatre exchange project (Belgium)
Le matou matheux (France)
Learning Arabic as an experience (Israel)
Personal demons (UK)
Video digital en educación (Basque country, Spain)

The judges have also reached a decision on the following awards, which are presented directly to the winners.  Ardemi award a WebLingua license worth €8000, and Integrator are giving away an Audio Visual Entrainment lab.

The Ardemi Award for Languages
Connais-tu la France? (Belgium)

The Integrator Network Award for special needs
Nicht ins Dunkel (Austria)

The following five projects received a special commendation from the jury and receive a free, one-year subscription to Scran’s online resources.

Special commendation
An ode to M.C. Escher (Greece)
(E)art(h)link (Belgium)
Le site web de l’école St Ex (France)
Légendes d’Europe (Poland)
West Blatch Blogs (UK)