Have you ever wondered how we can integrate Modern Physics in the school curriculum? Do you believe that exciting discoveries such as the Discovery of Gravitational Waves or the Discovery of the Higgs Boson can be brought in the classroom in a consistent and understandable fashion? The FRONTIERS Project brings together expertise from frontier scientific research and educational research in formal and informal science learning, along with user communities across Europe, in order to demonstrate
Welcome to the Change-agents' community! It is addressed to the teachers who are acting as change-agents for their schools, as well as to other actors who are interested in school leadership, school development and innovation. The change-agents are pioneering teachers who: take initiatives in order to implement innovative practices that aim to have long-term effect on the development of the school as a whole. Develop a strategy for involving and disseminating the results of innovative practices
This community brings together teachers who are using resources, virtual experiments and online labs from the fields of Astronomy and High Energy Physics (HEP). Among other activities, it offers access training, resources and to a network of robotic telescopes and the major CERN experiments, ATLAS and CMS. Transit of Mercury 2016 Live at: http://ustre.am/1vYJ6 The organisers of the recent projects IYA2009 - Shape of the Earth, ERATOSTHENES experiment and IYA2009 - Distance to the Moon and
This community is aimed at providing information to the experts on special issues and project activities of their interest. A brief description about this community where you can share, comment, inform, etc. SEARCH COMMUNITY RESOURCES: Using the "Educational Content", you can share your initial ideas, wich will be updating as they are gradually developing into fuller scenarios, formulating them using the 'Lesson Plans' or 'Learning Scenarios'. GROUPS: It is possible to create sub-groups to
The educational activity “Learning Science Through Theater” is an initiative of Science View that is carried out annually in cooperation with variable agents (Faculty of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Psychology of National and Κapodistrian University of Athens, Elliniogermaniki Agogi, Noesis Science Center and Technology Museum and more). Students from all grades (primary school – second grade of high school) are expected to dramatize scientific concepts and knowledge from their school curriculum
Welcome to the OSOS community that focuses on school-gardens! Gardening and plant-based learning open a door to discovery of the living world. In here you will find information, lesson plans, scenarios, ideas, tips offered by experts and educators from around Europe. Καλωσήρθατε στην κοινότητα εκπαιδευτικών για τους σχολικούς κήπους, μία εκπαιδευτική πρωτοβουλία που προωθεί τη μάθηση για το φυσικό κόσμο! Εδώ θα βρείτε πληροφορίες, εκπαιδευτικά σενάρια, ιδέες, και πρωτοβουλίες από διάφορους
This community brings together educators and school leaders who are passionate about transforming schools into living labs for sustainability through Nature-Based Solutions (NBS). Within the framework of the NBS EduWORLD initiative, members design, implement, and share interdisciplinary projects that tackle real environmental challenges while fostering active citizenship and innovation. Join us to exchange ideas, showcase good practices, and connect with like-minded schools across Europe
The Open Science Resources (OSR) community enables you to access the finest digital collections in European science centres and museums, to follow educational pathways connecting objects tagged with semantic metadata and to enrich the contents provided with social tags of your own choice. The OSR community contains educational material in the form of educational content (images of exhibits and scientific instruments, videos, animations, exercises, graphs, links) and of educational pathways
Welcome to OSOS community! This is the space in the portal that provides to the partners all the necessary material and means to: Get all the information and be familiarized with the features of the portal Support the partners and especially the National Coordinators on the efficient use of the portal services for the implementation of the project activities Facilitate the communication among the partners and especially with the technical team You can find here a list of useful material
This is a community by Greek primary school teachers of the Playing with Protons programme at CERN. Here you will find learning resources such as educational scenarios and lesson plans but also school initiatives and more on primary science education. All this has been developed by the CREATIONS project and is being further enriched in the context of the Open Schools for Open Societies initiative. Most importantly, it is led by the teachers themselves who, together with you, constitute an ever
Welcome to SALL community! This is the space in the portal that provides to the partners all the necessary material and means to: Get all the information and be familiarized with the features of the portal Support the partners and especially the National Coordinators on the efficient use of the portal services for the implementation of the project activities Facilitate the communication among the partners and especially with the technical team
A pilot digital community dedicated to the teaching of Philosophy and Critical Thinking & Argumentation (CTA) in Primary & Secondary Education. The idea is to bring together all philosophy teachers and practitioners in secondary education (and beyond) across Europe and encourage content sharing, distance collaboration and learning, innovation in the classroom, e-Learning, policy understanding and many more and start... living the examined life in the classroom! Don't forget to register and check
Καλώς ήρθατε στην κοινότητα των ελληνικών σχολείων που υλοποιούν δράσεις συνεργασίας του σχολείου με τους γονείς! Η κοινότητα έχει δημιουργηθεί στο πλαίσιο του Ευρωπαϊκού Έργου E-STEP (Supporting teachers' and parents' partnerships through social networking technologies) και σε συνεργασία με το Open Discovery Space. Στόχος του έργου είναι να καλλιεργήσει σε εκπαιδευτικούς και διευθυντικά στελέχη σχολικών μονάδων στάσεις, ικανότητες και δεξιότητες για εποικοδομητικότερη συνεργασία με τους γονείς
Καλωσήρθατε στην κοινότητα των σχολείων που συμμετέχουν στο έργο Open Schools for Open Societies. Το έργο αυτό μελετάει και ενθαρρύνει το σύγχρονο σχολείο προς την απόκτηση χαρακτηριστικών ενός ανοιχτού, καινοτόμου και δημοκρατικού «οικοσυστήματος», με ενεργή συμμετοχή τόσο στην εκπαιδευτική όσο και στην τοπική κοινότητα. Το σχολείο αυτό αξιοποιεί την εκπαιδευτική καινοτομία, τα εργαλεία της ανακαλυπτικής μάθησης, την τεχνολογία, τη διδασκαλία των φυσικών και ανθρωπιστικών επιστημών για τη