CEIP ROSELLA

ViladecavallsBarcelona

Spain

BASIC INFORMATION

Students from 3 to 12 years old. 475 students from middle-class families. 35 teachers. The town has 8,000 inhabitants. There are 2

nurseries, 2 infant and primary schools and a secondary school.

Catalan is the language of most families, though often one of the parent' first language is Spanish.

SPANISH EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM

The Town Hall owns the school building, so it is responsible for its maintenance.

The Town Hall helps CEIP Rosella with a small amount of money every year

MEC SpanishMinistry ofEducation.

CatalanDepartamentof Education

SCHOOL STAFF

3 teachers in the management team. 8 infant teachers, 15 primary teachers, 3

English teachers, 2 physical education teachers, 1 music teacher, 2 special needs teachers, 1 ITC teacher, 1 religion teacher.

A caretaker and a secretary. Cook and school dinner ladies. Parents Association (AMPA) which organizes

after-school activities.

SCHOOL PREMISES

21 classrooms Staff room Office Computer room Radio room

2 Gyms Music room Language room 2 playgrounds Dining room and

kitchen

ITC EQUIPMENT

1 o 2 computers in each classroom. 15 classrooms with projector. 8 interactive whiteboards. 10 laptops. Radio station 3 video cameras 8 cameras Pendrive per child from 3rd grade.

PROJECTS USING ITC

RADIO

All primary students have a regular weekly session to produce part of a radio programme.

The older ones help the teacher to edit the final programme and put it on the school website.

Audacity is the software that we use. News about the school, interviews and songs

are common in the programmes.

PHOTOGRAPHY

3rd and 4th grade is when they start taking pictures with the cameras.

They select the photos and use them to give information about different things.

They often use powerpoint. There is a workshop to make plastimovies.

VIDEO

In 5th and 6th grade they use the video cameras. The objective is either to produce a report about

their environment or to make a short film where they are the actors.

Pinacle Studio is the programme they use.

THE INTERNET

Teachers encourage the students to look for information on the Internet.

Some classes have their own blog. The Catalan Education Departament's website

XTEC is used for educational games. The school web is used by the pupils' families

to see photos of school activities or download school documents.

OTHER SCHOOL PROJECTS

Gardening, in infant education. Science in English. Theatre, in 5th and 6th grade. Catalan culture through dances, songs and

other celebrations. Solidarity with different countries: Gambia,

Senegal...

CEIP ROSELLA

http://www.xtec.cat/ceip-rosella ceip-rosella@xtec.cat Carrer Josep Tarradelles sn

08232 Viladecavalls (Barcelona)Spain T. 93 734 00 01 Fax 93 734 00 60