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Teodora I oan – Pro jec t OfficerEuropean Schoo lne t
MARCH 2015/2018
9th Sc ience Pro jec t s Workshop in the Fu ture C lass room LabBrusse l s , November 6 -8 2015
March 2015/2018
OBJECTIVES
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• Stimulate the new generation of space-oriented scientists, with focus on girls and ethnic minorities.
• Use space and the Universe to broaden children’s minds, raise awareness to the importance of space sciences in everyday life, develop a sense of European and global citizenship, and foster tolerance for diverse culture.
• Build long-term partnerships between people from different cultural backgrounds and countries inside and outside Europe.
• Help build the scientific and technological capacity of developing countries, particularly in Africa
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EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
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Access to high quality resources with a focus on
current missions and global concerns
Citizen science
activities
Existing resources
Space Career
Hub
New educational
toolkits
MOOC, teacher
trainings, workshops
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EDUCATIONAL KITS
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Our Wonderful Universe
Our Fragile Planet
Navigation through the
Ages
Islamic Heritage Kit
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SPACE CAREER HUB
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Share the excitement and challenges of space science careers: • Promotion of role models• Explore existing space careers and learn how to
pursue them• Engage with professionals in space and technology• Resources on space career counselling
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OUTREACH TO SCHOOLS, TEACHERS & EDUCATORS
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• Development of teacher training modules • Development of a MOOC• Organisation of an international workshop• Development of an international network
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OUTREACH TO YOUTH & FAMILIES
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• Involvement of Science Centres• Promotion of citizen science initiatives• Development of social media activities• Regular release of “Space Scoop”
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PRODUCTS & DISSEMINATION
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• Website & resources translated in at least 8 European languages
• A website for youth, families, teachers, and educators • Active social media• Regular press releases • International workshop• High impact event at the European parliament
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TIMELINE
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•High level event at the European Parliament•Development of science career additional material
•Website launch in January•Ready to use resources in spring (EN – 8 languages in September)
•International workshop for teachers in October
•Social media launch in September•Development of educational resources
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2016
2015
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PARTNERS
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• Coordinator: Leiden Observatory - Netherlands
• European Schoolnet – Belgium/Europe• University College London - UK• Ellinogermaniki Agogi - Greece• Ciência Viva - Portugal• Open University - UK• Ecsite – Belgium/Europe• Nuclio - Portugal• Max Planck Gesellschaft, Haus der Astronomie - Germany• IAU Office of Astronomy for Development - South
Africa/International
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INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS
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A potential reach of thousands of network members through:
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19 NATIONAL DISSEMINATION NODES
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Belgium Planetarium of the Royal Belgian Observatory (ESERO)Bulgaria Municipal Centre for Extracurricular Activities, Pleven regionCzech Republic Scientifica (ESERO)England, UK National STEM Centre, Unviersity of York (ESERO)France Observatoire de ParisGermany Haus der Astronomy Greece Ellinogermaniki Agogi Ireland SFI Discover (ESERO)Italy Googol National Cultural Association Netherlands NEMO Science Centre (ESERO)Latvia Astronomijas Instituts, Latvijas Universitate Northern Ireland, UK Armagh Observatory Poland New Space Foundation Portugal Ciencia Viva (ESERO)Romania Romania Space Agency (ESERO)Norway Norwegian Centre for Space-related Education (ESERO)Scotland, UK Royal Observatory Edinburgh Spain University of Valencia, Astronomical Observatory South Africa NRF South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO)
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EXPECTED IMPACT
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3 years to reach:• At least 3,500 teachers• More than 120,000 children and teenagers• The organisation of 100 to 150 events
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BE IN TOUCH!
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• Contact national partners• Visit the website: http://www.space-awareness.org/ • Subscribe to social media• Spread the word!
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@space_awe
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