Out of Eden Learn Teachers of Greece by Kiriaki Melliou https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb Greek teachers think metaphorically about OoEL experience through the use of PZ's "Color-Symbol-Image" thinking routine en-us 2020-03-29 08:37:23 UTC 2026-03-09 23:36:00 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1ec-1f1f7.png Kiriaki Melliou mellkell94 https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/480190527 COLOR: "Orange" as it represents  social communication
SYMBOL: "Chain link" as it the OoEL community brings together Ts & Ss from around the world
ΙMAGE: Looking slowly at the schoolyard (1st kindergarten of Neo Faliro-5y old student)]]> 2020-03-29 08:46:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/480190527 Popi Nikolopoulou nikolopoulou_popi https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/480323806 COLOR: ''Yellow'' as it is the color of sunshine, stimulates mental activity  and is associated with  friendship.
SYMBOL: ''Piece of a puzzle'' as we are all unique, but everybody's story connects with another one's to make the puzzle of our world complete.
IMAGE: ''Flying away''  from the borders of our school, neighborhood or country by participating to OOEL learning journeys.(4rth Kindergarten of Piraeus - 5y old student during a slow looking walk with her father)]]> 2020-03-29 11:31:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/480323806 Lia Siameti diliana1722 https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/480710492 COLOR: White It symbolizes the purity of the soul, supreme faith, hope, transparency. It expresses sincerity, innocence and brilliance.and blue ,the color of trust,honesty and devotion
SYMBOL: A boat, a journey to earth, that brings people close in every corner of the planet
IMAGE: "Travel" our journey starts from Limanaki Keratsini (1st Kindergarten of Keratsini,5,5 y old student)]]> 2020-03-29 17:04:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/480710492 Stella Haikali STELLA4FUN https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/492587972 COLOR: "Green" the colour of hope because in nowadays all people in the world hope for a better life.
SYMBOL:"Shoes" because we want to walk , watch carefully and make stories.However, if we can't walk around, see carefully and oserve the outside world, we can put ourselves into someone's else shoes by watching carefully and caring  even through the distance communication.
IMAGE: ''Rainbow" as we like to travel and  see the colourfull side of life and of course all the rainbows.Rainbow was the name of our team this year in OoEL community. 
(22nd Kindergarten of Keratsini, - 5y old student , students' drawings)]]> 2020-04-04 16:48:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/492587972 Jenny Roussou https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/492632870 COLOR: I would use Brown, the beautiful color of the ground in all its shades because the Out of Eden Learn Project reintroduces us to Earth throught the eyes of Paul.

SYMBOL: "Unity" because Out of Eden promotes understanding among people from various origins  and respect for all humanity and our planet.

IMAGE: Drawings of my students in the 18thKeratsini kindergarten depicting what they would take along if they had to flee their homes [after using the Step Inside thinking routine based on Paul's story on Syrian refugees].]]> 2020-04-04 17:47:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/492632870 Anna Moutafidou https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/492712225 COLOR: “Blue”, the color of the sea and the sky, is considered beneficial for the mind. It is associated with calm, concentration and sincerity. SYMBOL: the “circle” for the world community of OOEL. 
IMAGE: The “web” is used by the spiders as an anchor that helps them get where they want to go, while it also acts as a safety net for preventing their falling or other insects’ attacks. OOEL helps our students collect valuable learning experiences and develop in a safe educational framework (Kindergarten of Analipsi, photo of a 5y old student). 

]]> 2020-04-04 19:49:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/492712225 Chrissoula Sklaveniti Color:Yellow! People use to say that yellow is the color of hate. But no, we are not like this idea! Yellow is the color of the sun, of the heat, the color of summer! We love summer and hope that summer is following Paul to his walk crissperly https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/492717710
Image: Our present for Paul. A card that is dedicated to him. Our letters make that present for him!  Written in a yellow background full of the heat of the sun.
(1st Kindergarten of Keratsini, by 4,5 - 5 years old, students)

]]> 2020-04-04 19:57:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/492717710 Antonia Dagla tdaglaki https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/493118561 COLOR: "Green" the color of life, renewal, nature, and energy. A color that makes me think of the bright side of life as OoEL does.
SYMBOL: "Paperclip" because it connects things, as we connect with each other through OoEL journeys.
IMAGE: "Listening to others": such us we,  Ss & Ts in OoEL, exchange stories and listen carefully to others. (23rd Kindergarten of Nikea: interviewing a retiree journalist to learn the story of our neighborhood)]]> 2020-04-05 10:47:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/493118561 Fani Koufakou https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/493140590 Colour: "Colourful" as it represents human connection.
Symbol:"Circle" because the OoEL community promotes the continuous flow of feelings, experiences and knowledge.
Image: "A connected community"
12th Kindergarden Keratsiniou "Little Swans"]]> 2020-04-05 11:21:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/493140590 Theodora Pouri https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/493459903 Color: Blue is the color of the sky where the sun always shines bright over you when you visit Greece!. Blue is the color of the sea. When you look into the blue of the Greek sea you feel serenity deep in your soul. Blue symbolizes trust, loyalty, wisdom, confidence, intelligence, faith, truth, and purity.
Symbol: Empathy makes people understand each other’s feelings. That is the capacity to place oneself in another's position. Teaching children empathy is one of the greatest lessons which they should never forget in their lives.
Image: One of my strongest memories is the joyful image of my little students playing at the schoolyard and discovering new challenges at the Paul Salopek 12th Kindergarten Keratsiniou – ‘Hot air balloon’ is the name of our team this year in the OOEL community.
]]> 2020-04-05 17:02:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/493459903 Nomikou Argentini https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/493584631 COLOR: "Green" as the color of nature, life and energy. A bright color that serves as a canvas to a colorful way of life as OOEL is.

SYMBOL: "Respect" because it shows the way we should treat to everything around us, in order to become one more joining piece of our world, just as OOEL shows.

IMAGE: "Our beautiful new yard": After having searched the whole neiborghood and having notived a great lack of garbage bins and also a lot of filthyness on the streets, we decided to give a message of what we want and also make our lives beautiful in many ways. Here is one! (106th Kindergarden of Athens)

]]> 2020-04-05 18:54:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/493584631 Efi Minardou mellkell94 https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/494612498 COLOR: "Yellow" the color  of the mind because during our participation we always keep our mind energetic thinking and thinking about different issues.
SYMBOL: A thought bubble because we share our thoughts and ideas with others.
IMAGE: "Connecting our ideas" using the dialogue toolkit (Kindergarten of Faliro Piraeus)]]> 2020-04-06 12:09:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/494612498 Maria Tsapara m_tsapara https://padlet.com/mellkell94/fcrkt6pvfbnb/wish/494999104 Color: Purple both calms and stimulates our bodies, putting us in the right place for introspection and focused insight. It fosters creativity by awakening our senses while promoting the quiet necessary to make intuitive, insightful observations. Purple creates a harmonious balance of awareness and peace.
Symbol: speech bubbles as a way of communication!!!
Image: slow looking even we are inside!! Observation, communication and creativity under any circumstances!!
(2nd Kindergarten of Perama - 4 year old student -  from his balcony due to COVID-19) )

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