List of initiatives

Baltic active education network for development of people-to-people initiatives
EduPEOPLE project EduPEOPLE project partners are two science centres: EXPERYMENT Science Centre from Gdynia, Poland and eXperimentLabbet from Kal-mar, Sweden. EduPEOPLE Project aims raising active education awareness in the South Baltic region (...) - Read more

Class Zero Emission
Class Zero Emission Class Zero Emission (CZE) is a free interactive pedagogical workshop centre, conceived by the International Polar Foundation, with the support of the governments of Belgium's Flemish and French Communities. The workshop (...) - Read more

SCIENCE WEB -INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF ASTRONOMY 2009
The students made an on-line Science walk in the Universe (a science web-physics and astronomy, an overview of all the european projects in which they work and dedicate these studies to INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF ASTRONOMY 2009. Their studies content (...) - Read more

Science on Stage Deutschland e.V.
The non-profit organisation Science on Stage Deutschland e.V. (SonSD) establishes a network for German science teachers, promoting exchange with pedagogues from other European countries. It organises workshops and training programmes to disseminate (...) - Read more

An educational project in the framework of the European Virtual Observatory: EuroVo AIDA - WP5
EuroVO AIDA-WP5 allows students to easily access astronomical data of the Virtual Observatory (VO) and offers dedicated software and educational material. GOALS: To teach astronomy using an interactive laboratory with a taste of professional (...) - Read more

Energy is our Future
Since 2006, the Energy is our Future school programme has made a substantial contribution to enhancing and supporting energy education across the curriculum in schools throughout Europe. The programme goal is to raise awareness of how changes in (...) - Read more

Teacher-Scientist-Partnerships: A tool for professional development
Objectives: Improve student learning by involving them in practical tasks in authentic research environments. Improve teaching methodology of teachers and design innovative learning environments. Integrate external learning into schooling on a (...) - Read more

Energy is our Future
Since 2006, the Energy is our Future school programme has made a substantial contribution to enhancing and supporting energy education across the curriculum in schools throughout Europe. The programme goal is to raise awareness of how changes in (...) - Read more

Students Teach their Parents
A group of students were given the opportunity to choose an area of GCSE science and to prepare it thoroughly to be able to teach it to their parents / a group of adults. The brief was that it had to be practical and relevant to their course. About (...) - Read more

Science 4 U
A week long event organised by St Josephs college in collaboration with Bradford University. This initiative works with Setpoint West Yorkshire and local utilities companies to help raise girls' interest in science and related careers. Students have (...) - Read more

Design and Build a Hovercraft in a Day
The Design and Build a Hovercraft in a day project is a one day school event that is run with various schools throughout the UK. 70 students in teams of 10 work together to build a fully working hovercraft. At the end of the event, a nominated (...) - Read more

European Training for student teachers for science
The main objective is to design a framework for common curriculum of initial training of science teachers in participating countries. The main activity is to compare initial teachers' training programmes in partner institutions, aiming especially (...) - Read more

ARKive education
ARKive is the world’s centralised library of films and photographs of U.K. and the world's endangered habitats and species – freely accessible to all online for private research and internal educational purposes. Hailed as the digital Noah’s (...) - Read more