About us

Our consortium consists of four Primary schools in Florina, northern Greece with a total of 360 students aged 6-12 years old. Head of our consortium is the 5th Primary School of Florina “Theodoros Kastanos” and the other three participating organizations are the Experimental Primary School of Florina, the Primary School of Vevi, and the Primary School of Ydrousa.

Erasmus+ Accreditation

We have been awarded an Erasmus+ accreditation (2021-1-EL01-KA120-SCH-000051589). For the school year 2024-2025 we have an approved plan that includes group mobilities of pupils, job shadowing and teaching assignments (2024-1-EL01-KA121-SCH-000216726)

Our interests

Our consortium focuses on the following thematics

Schools working with us

So far

8

Ongoing projects

67

Student mobilities

55

Teacher mobilities

Latest Projects

We are working with schools and educational organizations in various projects

Educational Materials

Latest educational materials we have developed in our projects.

Cultural Walks

An android game application for exploring a city while visiting its history. Find the places of the past and take new selfies!

Orienteering with Microbit

An android game application for exploring a city while visiting its history. Find the places of the past and take new selfies!

Kinetic Sculptures

A design thinking activity using educational robotics platforms! Students get inspiration from known sculptures and create their own adding motion, sound and lights!

WeDesign!ForSTEAM

A Design Thinking Methodology for supporting the ideation process of student teams.

We'd Love To Hear From You

Get in touch with us to share ideas and establish cooperation with our consortium.

Mobilities 2022-2023

Mobilities 2023-2024

  • 30/10/2023 - 3/11/2023 Hosting Tampere
  • 20/11/2023 - 24/11/2023 Hosting Monzon
  • 4/12/2023 - 8/12/2023 Hosting Braila
  • 15/1/2024 - 19/1/2024 Visiting Guliena
  • 19/2/20204 - 23/2/2024 Visiting Huelva
  • 11/3/2024 - 15/3/2024 Visiting Pescara
  • 11/3/2024 15/3/2024 Hosting Guliena and Sandnes
  • 15/4/2024 - 19/4/2024 Visiting Monzon
  • 22/4/2024 - 26/4/2024 Visiting Tampere
  • 13/5/2024 - 17/5/2024 Visiting Sandnes
  • 13/5/2024 - 17/5/2024 Hosting Tampere
  • 13/5/2024 - 17/5/2024 Visiting Braila
  • 20/5/2024 - 24/5/2024 Visiting Šiauliai
  • 20/5/2024 - 24/5/2024 Visiting Tampere
  • 3/6/2024 - 7/6/2024 Visiting Rosny-sous-Bois

Mobilities 2024-2025

  • 26/11/2024 - 28/11/2024 Hosting CEIP Ferrer y Racaj
  • 10/03/2025 - 14/03/2025 Visiting Binefar
  • 17/03/2025 - 21/03/2025 Visiting Palermo
  • 24/03/2025 - 28/03/2025 Visiting Madeira Torres
  • 31/03/2025 - 04/04/2025 Visiting Paris
  • 07/04/2025 - 11/04/2025 Hosting Landernau
  • 05/05/2025 - 09/05/2025 Visiting Bologna
  • 05/05/2025 - 09/05/2025 Hosting Venice, Stockholm, Binefar and Tropea
  • 12/05/2025 - 16/05/2025 Visiting Walim
  • 12/05/2025 - 16/05/2025 Visiting Tropea
  • 19/05/2025 - 23/05/2025 Hosting Walim, Palermo, Bologna, Landerneau
  • 26/05/2025 - 30/05/2025 Visiting Ejea los Caballeros
  • 26/05/2025 - 30/05/2025 Visiting Stockholm

Meet Our Team

Our schools

Latest News

  • Job Shadowing in Ejea de los Caballeros: A Rich Learning Experience in Rural Spain

    Job Shadowing in Ejea de los Caballeros: A Rich Learning Experience in Rural Spain

    Between 26-30 May 2025, four teachers from the 5th Primary School of Florina, the Primary School of Vevi, and the x`Primary School of Ydrousa participated in a job shadowing mobility in CEIP Ferrer y Racaj in Ejea de los Caballeros, Spain, as part of the Cultural Heritage Art and Innovation (CHAIN) Consortium’s Erasmus+ activities. The…

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  • Job Shadowing and Teaching Mobility at Katarina Södra Skola

    Job Shadowing and Teaching Mobility at Katarina Södra Skola

    From May 26th to 30th, 2025, teachers from the Cultural Heritage Art and Innovation Consortium (CHAIN) schools in Florina participated in a dynamic job shadowing and teaching mobility experience at Katarina Södra Skola in Stockholm, Sweden. The week offered a unique blend of teaching activities, classroom observations, and rich cultural experiences, fostering professional growth and…

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  • Hosting Group Student Mobility in Florina

    Hosting Group Student Mobility in Florina

    From May 19th to 23rd, 2025, our Cultural Heritage Art and Innovation Consortium in Florina proudly hosted a group student mobility event that brought together students and teachers from across Europe. Welcoming 45 students and 10 teachers from Istituto Comprensivo 20, Bologna and Thomas More School, Palermo (Italy), Publiczna Szkoła Podstawowa im. Polskich Noblistów, Walim…

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  • Group Student Mobility in Walim – Exploring Cultural Heritage and Sustainability

    Group Student Mobility in Walim – Exploring Cultural Heritage and Sustainability

    From May 12th to 16th, 2025, students from the schools of our CHAIN consortium traveled to Walim, Poland, to participate in an unforgettable group mobility experience hosted by Publiczna Szkoła Podstawowa im. Polskich Noblistów w Walimiu. Local Polish students and peers from Latvia also took part, creating a vibrant and diverse learning community. The week…

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  • Job Shadowing Mobility to Tropea

    Job Shadowing Mobility to Tropea

    From May 12th to 16th, 2025, three teachers from our CHAIN consortium schools visited Istituto Comprensivo Tropea-Ricadi Don Francesco Mottola in Tropea, Italy, for an insightful job shadowing experience. The visit provided a rich opportunity to learn from innovative teaching practices that seamlessly blend cultural heritage, sustainability, and digital innovation. During the week, our teachers…

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  • A Unique Week of Job Shadowing, Collaboration, and Inspiration in Florina

    A Unique Week of Job Shadowing, Collaboration, and Inspiration in Florina

    From May 5th to 9th, 2025, our Cultural Heritage Art and Innovation Consortium (CHAIN) hosted a job shadowing and invited expert week that brought together teachers from across Europe. We welcomed colleagues from CEIP Victor Mendoza (Spain), Katarina Södra Skola (Sweden), and I.C. Tropea-Ricadi Don Francesco Mottola (Italy), as well as Lucia Roncarati from I.C.S.…

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  • Group Student Mobility in Bologna, 5-9/05/2025

    Group Student Mobility in Bologna, 5-9/05/2025

    From May 5th to 9th, 2025, ten sixth-grade students from the schools of our CHAIN consortium in Florina—accompanied by teachers—traveled to Bologna, Italy, for a week of immersive cultural exchange and collaborative learning. Hosted by I.C. N.20 Bologna, the mobility welcomed students from the Experimental Primary School of Florina, the 5th Primary School of Florina…

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  • Hosting French Teachers from École Saint Julien Landernau, 7-11/04/2025

    Hosting French Teachers from École Saint Julien Landernau, 7-11/04/2025

    In April 2025, we had the pleasure of welcoming two teachers from École Saint Julien Landernau in France as part of a job shadowing mobility program within our CHAIN consortium. Their week-long visit offered an enriching blend of observation, cultural exploration, and collaborative learning, strengthening the bonds between our schools and fostering a shared vision…

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  • Job Shadowing Mobility to Paris – A Journey of Learning and Collaboration

    Job Shadowing Mobility to Paris – A Journey of Learning and Collaboration

    From March 31st to April 4th, 2025, four teachers from the 5th Primary School of Florina “Theodoros Kastanos,” the Primary School of Vevi, and the Primary School of Ydrousa took part in a job shadowing experience at École élémentaire Françoise CABRINI in Paris. This visit offered a unique opportunity to explore the French education system…

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