Schools are closing their doors for the summer, but STELLA keeps on collecting your favourite initiatives in Maths, Science and Technology (MST).
STEPS key findings presented during validation workshop at the European Commission
The key findings of the 18-month Study of impact of technology in primary schools (STEPS) were presented at a validation workshop held on 25 June 2009 in the premises of the European Commission (EC) in Brussels.
NANOYOU – communicating Nanotechnology to European Youth – is soon to undertake an online survey across Europe and in Israel about young people’s perception of nanotechnology.
NANOYOU is a new project focused on informing and encouraging young students about nanotechnology properties . This project will be developed in about 20 EU Member States.
The competitiveness of Europe’s future industries is threatened by a lack of human resources due to the disinterest of young people in scientific and technical careers. As new sectors develop that require different sets of qualifications, a skills gap may well be the greatest...
Games in schools now and the road ahead: European Schoolnet's latest contribution to knowledge-building in games-based learning
European Schoolnet (EUN) in cooperation with the International Software Federation of Europe (ISFE) organized a major European conference on the use of digital games in schools on 5 May 2009, hosted at the Council of Europe, in Strasbourg, France. The conference took place to launch...
European Schoolnet and Empirica organise a workshop on 25 June 2009 to give initial results of the Study on Technology impact in Primary Schools (STEPS). STEPS is a project commissioned by the Executive Agency of the European Commission's Directorate General for Education and Culture...
The European e-Skills Career Portal is a one-stop-shop to support young people and young professionals in upgrading their IT skills and to boost their interest in maths, science and technology. The monthly e-Skills Email Update informs you on the recent news, events and tips on the...
The Xperimania (www.xperimania.net) competition encouraged also this year hundreds of schools from across Europe to make science lessons more fun! From October 2008 to May 2009 430 teams of secondary school students took part in the Check out the property! competition carrying out...
eTwinning Professional Development Workshop for Kindergarten and Pre School teachers – Warsaw 15 – 17 May 2009
The final Professional Development Workshop for the school year was held in Warsaw from the 15th – 17th May. This was the first such workshop help for Kindergarten and pre school teachers and one hundred participants from twenty four countries gathered in the Hotel Kyriad Prestige...
For the catalogue of European initiatives in Science Education, the STELLA project is looking for teachers’ and science experts’ favourite initiatives in Maths, Science and Technology (MST). Through the online catalogue good practices are presented and shared with all...
