Implementation of the ISE project in Croatia

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.

Implementation of ISE project in Croatia 2014./2015.acc.year

Ivana Mišetić

Maja Quien

The Croatian Academic and Research Network CARNet

12.05.2015.

• Aim: popularization of science and science subjectsby using existing e-learning resources

• Duration: April 2013 - July 2016• Unique base of digital resources and e-tools based on inquiry

based learning and problem learning

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Central place of digital resources and tools for science and STEM field

Stimulating and supporting ICT usage in science subjects

with contemporary pedagogy

Increasing student’s motivation and interest in

elementary and high schools for science subjects

(and such carrier paths)

http://portal.opendiscoveryspace.eu/ise

ISE learning scenario – a kind of digital lessons preparation

CARNet has developed 3 new scenarios and translated 2 more

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…what else is CARNet doing in Croatia

• 122 schools involved in the pilot project!

Education for teachers: 853 participants !!! various e-tools, pedagogical aspects and good practice examples

• 16 workshops in Croatia• 4 webinars• 7 educational events in cooperation with

other organisations

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ISE synergy with other organizations

ISE at Teacher Coucils of Education and Teacher Training Agency: Rijeka and SplitDay for Science – Grammar School Fran Galović KoprivnicaSummer school of young physicist - Mali Lošinj

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10 days of astronomy – Technical school DaruvarConnecting with physicist in CERN in cooperation with Education and Teacher Training Agency – Sympozium of teaching phisics, Zadar

Croatian competition ˝Make the Right Move: Inspire Science Education˝

• Teachers competed in developing and implementing their own learning scenario that includes ICT in the area covered by ISE

• 19 learning scenarios were applied and mostly published in the ISE portal

1. prize – 7 days of teacher training in Italy 2. prize – laptop3. prize – tablet

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Eratosthenses experiment

Measurement of Earth's circumferenceUsing Google Earth, Stellarium, Solar Calculator 129 schools in Croatia (out of 507 in the world)• 21 teacher implemented a learning scenario for Eratosthenses

experiment via ISE portal

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Dissemination and support9

[email protected]/ise

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.

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Thank you for you attention!

Questions?

[email protected]@CARNet.hr