CC-BY, provided by author The fascination with the cosmos has gripped humanity since ancient times. The idea that there could be other forms of life in the universe has always preoccupied scientists. Likewise, explanations were sought for the movement of the planets, the day-night cycle, the change of seasons...
CC-BY, provided by author Circular economy, recycling, climate change… These are just some of the topics frequently discussed today at different levels and in different contexts. Talking about them is certainly important, but even more important is to take action! In particular, the involvement of young people is strategic...
CC-BY, provided by author What are the Sustainable Development Goals? Sustainable Development Goals (Global Goals): It is a universal call to action to eradicate poverty, protect our planet and ensure that all people live in peace and prosperity. The major objectives of the Sustainable Development Goals are: Sustainable Development...
Climate change is a complex topic with several aspects to take into consideration and it requires exploring new approaches and new ways of teaching. As our students will face the effects of climate change, I think we need to start involving them in the learning process in a very...
During the last year, a group of students for the Candás secondary school (Asturies, Spain) was working in the design, construction and testing their first “school space mission”, consisting in launching a high altitude balloon to the near-space from the Antonio García Bellido secondary school (León, Spain). The project...
This article is the fifth and final one out of five, featuring stories about how teachers and their students relate to climate change. A little story about the big trouble – Climate change Desislava Tsokova – chemistry teacher, Vocational school “Asen Zlatarov”, Vidin – Bulgaria The following video has...
This article is the fourth one out of five, featuring stories about how teachers and their students relate to climate change. The consequences of climate change in Green Heart of Croatia – Gorski kotar Sanda Štimac, mag.prim.educ, Čabar/Croatia Gorski Kotar is the mountainous region in Croatia between...
This article is the third one out of five, featuring stories about how teachers and their students relate to climate change. Climate Change – a challenging issue for students Lavinia Orășanu, physics teacher, School “Mihai Eminescu”-Pitești, Romania In School “Mihai Eminescu”, Piteşti – Romania, we want to...
This article is the second one out of five, featuring stories about how teachers and their students relate to climate change. Climate Change – Natural Disasters and School Society Georgios Chatzigeorgiou, biologist, 2nd General Lyceum of Oreokastro, Greece General Information Climate change is a change in the...
This article is the first one out of five, featuring stories about how teachers and their students relate to climate change. “Climate change – a challenge for everybody” Malgorzata Kulesza from Krakow/Poland Climate change poses one of the most substantial threats to the modern world. The role of...