EDUCATION, CULTUREEDUCATION, CULTURE AND SPORT IN THE EU AND SPORT IN THE EU

EDUCATION IN THE EDUCATION IN THE EUEU

More than 2 million young people have taken advantage of EU programmes to pursue their studies and personal development in another country

European educational programmes: Erasmus, Leonardo, Socrates, eTwinning and many others

THE EUROPEAN CULTURAL CONVENTION

ECC sets the context for activities of the EU in education, culture, cultural heritage, research, sport and youth

There are European Youth Centres, Sports Funds and Centre for Modern Languages in the EU

EUROTIP

Is a series of exercises designed to allow physical fitness and includes tests for flexibility, speed endurance and strength. Many European schools use it.

FAIR PLAY

The Convention on spectator violence and misbehaviour at sports events was drawn up after the Heysel stadium disaster in 1985. A standing comittee has produced major efforts to support sports activities in Europe and prevent racist behaviour in sport.

EUROPEAN HERITAGE

DAYSEvery year in September over 30 000 museums and other sites fly the EHD flag for one weekend and are opened freeIt brings European citizens closer to their cultural heritage and helps them get to know and understand one another better despite their cultural and linguistic differences

The European Union does a lot to support

education, culture and sport for its citizens.

This presentation has been created by

students involved in the eTwinning project

EUROSCHOOL