Education in the Knowledge Society (Dec 2011)
Cooperative and heuristic learning in the international network e-Culturas
Abstract
Virtual learning environments, converted to digital platforms, encourage collaboration and interaction between users, while allowing the creative capacity will be increased considerably. On this basis the Intercultural Program e-Culturas is based, being part of the International e-Culturas Network (http://www.e-culturas.org). This is a collaborative networking project that aims to twin children of different nationalities to work a series of cross-cultural materials. In the present paper is explained the basic methodology underlying it.