Korčula Cross Media Lab | 22 – 26 September 2014

Korčula Cross Media Lab (KCM Lab) is an international educational and professional networking event dedicated to the use of modern communication technologies associated with creative industries, in order to create new products and services in the tourism industry.

Check out the the review of participant and speaker Simon Staffans from Finland

Cross media the Adriatic way

Some nice impressions of our first Korčula Cross Media Lab on the lovely island. Kudos to Igor Nobilo  Helena Bulaja Madunić  Milan Miletićand his Family Simone Veenstra Dorothea Martin , Willie SchumannCésar López SáenzBabushkeSana VitasTonka Lujanac , Korcula.meKudos also to our SPONSORS: TESTROOM and Michael DunkerNicole Bralo-Dunker, Family Unsworth from Lesic Dimitri Palace, @HTP Hotels, @Croatian Audiovisual Center, the tourism Centers in Korcula and Peljesac, Edita Druskovic And all our great Speakers and participants – AND MY FAMILY Ivana MilinaKovrčava Sue, Šime Milina, Irena PetkovićKsenija Perucic and Konoba Diva Faustina, please add in case I forgot to mention someone… 

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THE AWRA AMBA EXPERIENCE

 

The Awra Amba Experience opens the door to the fascinating Ethiopian village community of Awra Amba. Visitors are invited to explore the village and experience life in Awra Amba.

The Awra Amba Experience is an ideal tool for global learning and fostering values such as empathy and tolerance. Our pedagogical approach is based on transversal key competences for lifelong learning and 21st century skills. The activities promote active learning, cooperation, and information construction. The topics covered include gender equality, democracy, sustainability, education, entrepreneurship, health etc. The material is cross-curricular and covers essential contents of civics, ethics, and environmental studies.

The learning material in a nutshell:

  • A 360° and Virtual and Augmented Reality experience of Awra Amba, available on desktops, tablets and Samsung Gear VR headsets.
  • Featuring 10 interactive spaces and over 1 hour of high quality multimedia content, including 11 short films, 11 rich media articles, infographics, manifestos and voice guides to explore.
  • A comprehensive teacher’s guide developed for the Finnish and British primary and secondary national curricula, including 22 lessons of ready-made teaching material, including lesson plans, group activities and discussion guides.

    For more Information http://visitawraamba.com  and https://www.lyfta.com

HOME COOKING STORIES (Kids)

We produced a short survey among Kids and asked them what their favorite food is…

What do you cook when you feel homesick? What food and drinks remind you of home and where do you get it when you live abroad? what restaurants give you back the original taste of home?
Are you looking for original recipes? Tell us your story and connect with others, who share HOME COOKING STORIES.

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