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Zaffiria

Country:Italy
WWW:http://www.zaffiria.it
Description:Zaffiria works in the field of Media Education since 1998, manages the national Centre Alberto Manzi and is qualified to work with the method Bruno Munari©. We also organize training for teachers and workshops in school and extra school, with projects like “Extramedia”, for which we won the Evens Prize for Media Education 2013 as best European Project, awarded by the Evens Foundation in Paris. Zaffiria develops training tools for students and teachers in collaboration with public institutions as Corecom Emilia-Romagna: www.corecomragazziemiliaromagna.it is a website for schools where are collected video materials, a videogame produced by Zaffiria (Hamelin 2.0) and teacher materials as the “Quaderno di media education” to support school’s media education activities. We are engaged in European projects about media education since 2005 with the first project Media-Educ (2002-5765/001 – 001 EDU-ELEARN). Until now, we were involved in different forms in 8 European projects.
Main projects and publications:
Testing and implementation of innovative methodologies and practices in the field of education
http://www.appyourschool.eu/ (English)
Building Respect on the Internet by Combating Hate Speech
http://www.bricks-project.eu/ (English)
Made in Italy played by school children
http://www.italiantoydesign.it/ (Italian)
Objects and Projects for Children Blog
http://www.disegnangolo.it/disegnangolo/ (Italian)
Name Status
Silvia Ferreira Mendes owner