Explore the potential of the Living Lab approach for supporting the school of tomorrow, developing health innovation, and promoting sustainability and resilience in modern societies with citizens as active co-creators of solutions. The Schools As Living Labs project is convening a high-level roundtable to explore how co-creation can be an answer to Europe's biggest challenges.

Teachers, are you looking for innovative ways to offer valuable learning experiences to your students? Do you wish to strengthen the links of your school with the local community? Do you see an opportunity in getting your students to address real-life problems and issues in collaboration with societal actors beyond classroom walls?

Then join the Schools as Sites for Food System Transformation Teacher Training Summer School in Marathon-Athens, Greece, on 3-8 July 2022.

In a Living Lab, multiple actors work together to tackle a societal issue and co-create solutions. As science engagement experts, we recognise the importance of giving context for science learning. That’s why the living-lab methodology is promising in the school context. but what is it like for students to work with external stakeholders on real and concrete issues?

Schools As Living Labs, a european project in which Ecsite is involved, held a high-level roundtable to discuss what policy measures should exist to foster the implementation of innovating formal education system in Europe.