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The Inspiring Science project has received funding from the European Union’s ICT Policy Support Programme as part of the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme. This publication reflects only the author’s views and the European Union is not liable for any use that might be made of information contained therein.
Introduction
LINQ Conference, Brussels
12 May 2015
Mission
• Providing digital resources and opportunities for teachers helping them to make science education more attractive and relevant to students’ lives.
• Helping students to make their own scientific discoveries through access to the latest, interactive tools and digital resources from within their classrooms.
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Partners 3
30 partners in 15 countries including many experts in the field of Science Education
Key outcomes
Strong support network for teachers
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Access to worldwide online, interactive tools and digital resources for more exciting,
fun and relevant science teaching
Teacher and student platform taking science
teaching into the realms of extra-curricular learning
eTools and digital resources for students to collaborate
with each other across Europe
Student involvement in scientific research activities
Showcases……..5
…..with full support6
Community7
The Inspiring Science Education project aims to popularise science subjects in schools across Europe using information and communication technologies
Take advantage of the Inspiring Science Education Project opportunities, outcomes and activities www.inspiringscience.eu/participate
Invitation to teachers
Opportunity to enter competitions and win awards, participate in
summer and winter schools
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Join a lively ISE community, consisting of thousands of
teachers, learners and researchers
Participate in educational sessions and practical workshops on popular
science, technology and maths subjects
Receive expert support to implement information and
communication technologies in classroom practice
Have unique opportunities to collaborate directly with
scientists and research centres
Cooperate with other schools and colleagues from
project partner countries
Getting involved9
Getting involved10
Today’s agenda
Before coffee• Presentation and Demonstration of the Inspiring Science
Education Portal and the opportunities it offers to teachers and students to collaborate, create and innovate in the science classroom by Lamprini Kolovou, INTRASOFT, Greece
• How are science teachers using ISE in different parts of Europe?• Romania - Radu Jugureanu & Monica Florea, Siveco, Romania• Greece - Eugenia Kypriotis, Ellinogermaniki Agogi, Greece• Belgium - Mathy Vanbuel, ATiT, Belgium• Croatia – Maja Quien & Ivana Mišetić, CARNET, Croatia (remote)
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Today’s agenda
After coffee• Round table discussions and demonstration sessions led by
the ISE team to try out and discuss the demonstrators, resources and tools offered by ISE
• The Eratosthenes Experiment – a collaborative cross-border project involving teachers all over EuropeEugenia Kypriotis, Ellinogermaniki Agogi, Research and Development Department, Greece
• Closing plenary discussion session to highlight feedback about the use of the portal and how its use can contribute to innovation in science teaching in Europe
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More Information13
Website
Social media
Contact
www.inspiringscience.eu
www.twitter.com/InspiringScienc
www.linkedin.com/groups/Inspiring-Science-Education
www.facebook.com/InspiringScienceEducation
www.youtube.com/channel/InspiringScienceEducation
Sally [email protected]