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Greek kids worldwide get to hang out and learn in their very own cyber world

Edu-tainment (education + entertainment) is a concept that slipped into the handbooks of desperate teachers and has since become a fact of the classroom. After all, it is perfectly logical: to get kids to learn about important things, just make learning fun.


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Schools & Universities    
Student, interrupted   Special school gives second chance to ex-addicts, aged between 18 and 35, to gain a vocation  
Educating Britons   Faced with schoolteacher shortages, British education turns to Greece in search of young talent  
Making a modern case for the classics   US professor sees a place for Greek and Latin on the contemporary curriculum  
Ancient Scroll May Be Oldest Known Book of Greek Poetry   Classicist Says Discovery Vindicates Her Theory of Early Hellenistic Tomes  
Learning to teach   State and private initiatives aim to improve circumstances for kids with learning disabilities  
Campus goes south   The country's 20th university is slated to receive its first 120 students in September  
The school connection   Schools all over Greece hook up to the world wide web  
Investing in education   State promises 8.4% increase in education funding  
Training the translators   European centre aims to educate the next generaton of world-class translators  
Generation of optimists   Unicef study finds Greek children to be happier than their European counterparts  
Early warning test for dyslexia   Pavlidis test promises early diagnosis and multimedia treatment to alter perception of dyslexia  
Unification by degrees   Greek educators ambivalent over plans to harmonize EU higher education systems  
The art of conservation   Restoration students and staff prepare multi-lingual dictionary of conservation terms  
E-window to knowledge   Greek university students enjoy flexibility of tele-teaching and interact with peers abroad  
Gender Relations   Innovative CD ROM applies the potential of multimedia to the sensitive area of sexual education  
Greeks for the Games   Athens 2004's secret weapon could be a group of students who gained invaluable experience at Sydney 2000  
Olympics go to school   A new subject, to help youngsters understand the spirit and history of the Olympic Games, added to this year's school curriculum  
Foreign Schools in Greece   Elementary and Secondary Schools, Schools for Repatriating Greeks.  
Foreign Universities In Greece   Branches Across the Country  
Greek Modern Language Studies   Where to Go to learn Greek among Greeks  
Education in Greece and Turkey   How Changing Textbooks Can Change Lives  
Greek Public Universities   Higher Education Info  
Hellenic Studies Programmes   Classical and Modern Hellenic Studies departments around the world  
Scholarships and Grants   Complete List of Awards and Scholarships  
Study Abroad Programmes   How and Where to Go  
         
Resources    
Testing Babel   Greek state introduces new exam system for foreign language competence  
Archives   An exhaustive resource for researchers and scholars  
Index of Related Links   Master list of educational resources and references  
Libraries   Real and on-line libraries based in Greece  
         
Tools For Schools    
Cyber-homecoming   Greek kids worldwide get to hang out and learn in their very own cyber world  
Summer Camps and Educational Programmes   Everything you need to know about summer and short-term exchange programmes.  
         
 


    
 
 
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