"Today, the young generation is under the influence of the media. Over the last decade, there has been a drastic increase in the amount of time children and young people spend on-line. This has positive aspects, but it can also be a serious problem. For this reason, young people should be aware and critical media user. Partners from Bulgaria, Latvia, Poland, Turkey, Romania and the Czech Republic (5 schools and 1 art association) recognized that one important way to achieve this is to train children and teens in media literacy, build communication skills, exchange ideas in the extent of media literacy and the development of intercultural dialogue. The aim of the project was also to promote in-depth cooperation, provide tools to develop ICT competences, take responsibility for completing tasks and find creative solutions. The project has divided tasks and created working groups composed of people of different nationalities. All countries have fulfilled their assigned tasks. During the entire duration of the project there were also local activities for its participants in each partner country (questionnaires on media addiction, media threats presentations, meetings and interviews with famous journalists, lectures on contemporary media, workshops on the use of ICT, classes preparing for LTTA ). There were also collected materials for the brochure ""Hands on Media Literacy"" (gathering from the partners information on ""Media education at school"" and creating a new informer about ""Media education in Europe"" - included in the brochure ""HOML"").All partners have prepared min. 2 lesson plans / lesson plans on media education on the topic of the selected and project meeting, which were included in the Porfolio.The Polish partner as a coordinator was also responsible for the administrative and financial side of the project(partnership agreements, annexes, procedures / monitoring of good implementation of project activities). All activities were monitored on an ongoing basis, and the results of the work were presented and consulted during 4 project meetings.The project also included 2 activities related to learning / teaching / training. I)Turkey-photographic-ICT workshops and how to debate, exhibitions, create e-newspapers, theatrical performance, an international media evening (well-known journalists). II )Bulgaria - workshops on how to create films, attempts to create short films, blogs, vlogs. All project activities were documented on the FB profile https://www.facebook.com/HANDS-on-MEDIA-Literacy-Projekt-Erasmus-223433158084942/and on the project website www.handsonmedialiteracy.co, the eTweening, blog and project platform was created vlog (https://handsonmedialiteracy.blogspot.bg/ http: / Vlog https://handsonmedialiteracyvlog.blogspot.bg/Etwinning ""Hands on Media Literacy""Soft results:- raising the awareness of young people about such concepts as European citizenship and democracy based on the development of critical thinking;- intensification of cooperation;- reduced Internet addictions of the youth / parents' awareness of the effects of addiction.-technology (ICT, ability to debate, photographing, reading and writing, communication skills,)- introduction of innovative solutions for people involved in the project;- sharing and improving teaching practices and methods Hard results:- Brochure with national and international strategies against media addiction among students: ""Hands on Media Literacy"". This brochure describes legal regulations and strategies used in the countries involved in the project. The results of the media addiction survey among students in partner institutions and essays written by pupils from each country were also presented.- A portfolio of media education lesson plans: this output product is one of the main innovations of the project that combines the goal of disseminating project results with the need to guarantee follow-up, further stimulation of students and the creativity and knowledge of teachers even after the project activities have been completed.Lesson plans can be included in the program of media education lessons, they can be used in English lessons or educational lessons.- student presentations; мini-exhibitions, partner site; electronic newspaper, films, PowerPoint presentations; presentations showing the development of the project; short stories, a recorded course on how to debate, take pictures and use ICT in media literacy, a brochure with interviews with media experts.All project results are free of license and placed on the project website and on the Erasmus + PlatformOur project developed, tested, adapted and implemented innovative practices through new forms of learning and training."