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News 10 August 2021
The Make it Open project completed its pilot phase. It's time to share our learnings from the first experiments led, combining open-schooling and maker education to rethink learning boundaries and equip future citizens with the skills they need. The Bloomfield Science Museum in Jerusalem, our partner coordinating the project, developed a noteworthy project involving students in a citizen adventure with scientific and community goals. Take a look and get inspired!
News 9 August 2021
Due to a new project ESO is advertising the position of Education Specialist. Deadline is 10 September.
News 6 August 2021
The SocKETs project analyses best practices for societal engagement. Their first report focuses on the cultural aspects that can influence participation.
News 28 July 2021
Botanic Gardens Conservation International are looking to recruit an International Plant Sentinel Network Assistant Officer to support the delivery of its project activities. Deadline is 2 August.
News 28 July 2021
Botanic Gardens Conservation International are looking to recruit an International Plant Sentinel Network Assistant Officer to support the delivery of its project activities. Deadline is 2 August.
News 22 July 2021
Apply now to be part of the Spokes editorial committee and plan the next Spokes issues!
News 8 July 2021
Wishing you could re-live the 2021 Ecsite Online Conference? Or perhaps you're wondering what all the fuss was about? Take a look at our wrap-up video!
News 8 July 2021
Despite the pandemic, the RETHINK project has been very fruitful during the last year. Read on to discover some of the highlights from the last few months.
News 7 July 2021
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.
News 7 July 2021
The European-funded project Schools as Living Labs aims to transform schools into agent of the community wellbeing and to empower students so that they start thinking of themselves as change-makers. After one year of piloting activities in European schools, the project recently published the 1st version of its Roadmap for teachers: a hands-on manual helping teachers and educators in the planning and implementation of open-schooling projects in (but mostly outside) the classroom.
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