Benefits of eTwinning

By becoming a member of eTwinning, you unlock a world of benefits:

Intercultural Exchange: Enable your students to directly link with their peers, fostering a deeper understanding of European cultures and languages.

Connectivity: Seamlessly connect and build relationships with schools across Europe.

Development: Enhance your students’ digital literacy and ICT skills in a secure and supportive environment.

Recognition: Gain recognition for your projects and school through eTwinning Awards, including the National Quality Label, eTwinning Schools Label, European Quality Label, and Annual eTwinning Prize.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Follow these simple steps to join our vibrant community:

1. Create a profile on the European School Education Platform. Add your organization’s information or reach out to etwinning@leargas.ie and we can assist you in adding it to your profile.
2. .Once you’ve registered, this will be sent to us for verification. We will confirm your registration which will grant you access to eTwinning.
3. Log in to the platform to browse a wide range of projects and connect with potential partners.
4. Register your project’s details on eTwinning Live, our interactive platform for project management.
5. Use the Twinspace to collaborate with your partner(s), develop project plans, and engage in project activities

Feeling inspired? Explore our collection of eTwinning project kits, designed to assist you in developing your own projects. These kits provide valuable resources and guidance, ensuring that you have all the tools you need to create impactful and engaging projects in the classroom.

The eTwinning National Quality Label

The National Quality Label is awarded each year to teachers with excellent eTwinning projects. The Label indicates that the eTwinning project has met specific national and European standards. 

The NQL increase the visibility of your school’s eTwinning activities and is give recognition to the hard work you and your students have dedicated to your eTwinning project.  

NQL winners are invited to an award ceremony at the eTwinning National Conference each year, where they receive a plaque for their school. Winners of the NQL are eligible to be selected for the European Quality Label.  

The criteria for the National Quality Label can be found on the eTwinning platform here. 

Call for eTwinning Ambassadors 2026-2027

Are you an active eTwinner with a passion for collaboration, innovation, and international learning? Léargas is inviting applications for the eTwinning Ambassador Network for the period 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2027. 

Who can apply? Teachers and educators from: 

• Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) 

• Primary and post-primary schools 

• Initial Vocational Education and Training (IVET) 

• Initial Teacher Education (ITE) 

Applicants should be currently or recently involved in eTwinning projects, have experience of the eTwinning programme, and be willing to support and promote eTwinning within their education community. 

Application period: 31 August to 18 September 2026  

eTwinning Ambassadors support teachers and schools, share good practice, deliver training, and help grow the eTwinning community across Ireland. 

 YOU CAN APPLY FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY HERE:  eTwinning Ambassador Recruitment Call 2026 – Fill out form 

Full details of the role, commitments, mandatory duties, and eligibility criteria are available from: etwinning@leargas.ie  

Connect- Create – Collaborate – Collect: Join our network of passionate educators, help inspire international collaboration in education, and achieve recognition and awards for Excellence in Teaching.

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