Open learning and open schooling are broad terms which describe learning which is ‘open’ in terms of timing, location, teaching roles, instructional methods, modes of access, and any other factors related to learning processes. Most schools already do some level of open learning, through off site trips, on site visits and remote learning.

The European-funded project Schools As Living Labs has launched a public consultation to develop a set of policy recommendations to accelerate the take-up and to mainstream the implementation of open-schooling in education, with a specific focus on the use of the living-lab methodology.

Education practitioners, teachers, science centres, museums and education policymakers are invited to join the policy roadmap’s co-creation process by:

The University of Trento is advertising a scholarship on communication and public awareness of financial issues, deadline 6 September 2021

Opportunities for festival assistant, IT/AV assistant, festival ambassador and building manager at the British Science Festival. Deadline to apply is 11 July.