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PlAn for Green OppoRtunities: Be A Digital scIentific changemaker
Project website: paradigmproject.eu
Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/paradigmeuproject
Short Description
PARADIGM is a structured pedagogical, scientific, and educational project. It contributes to the needs identified above through involving citizens directly and especially the young generation and communities, in action plans that would lead to a more sustainable lifestyle and relationship to the environment. The activities are planned in detail in order to meet the needs of:
• contributing to emerging environmental challenges,
• developing innovative curricula in the green sector, that it is not effectively included in school education,
• promoting STEM-oriented approaches for bridging skill gaps and
• upskilling teachers through innovative educational methodologies.
Project Results
Project Result 1: Online Training Programme
The objective is to bring awareness to environmental issues through STEM and at the same time to enhance the social engagement skills and methods to leverage digital activism through citizen science projects, in order to actively engage youngsters in environmental monitoring and protection actions.
Project Result 2: IoT-STEM Based Environmental Observatories Framework
A technological pillar of the project that facilitates engagement (learn by doing and acting) of teachers, students, parents and the wider community towards understanding the changes needed for a successful transition to a green economy, respecting the environment and sustainable way of life.
Project Result 3: Virtual Maker Space and Repository
Through a collaborative open-source platform hosting the technical materials and associated set of tutorials and companions it will support the creation of an environmental data culture through citizen science actions. All lesson plans and educational material/tutorials for the selected use-cases that will be piloted but also new proposed by the PARADIGM community will be maintained in the repository.
Key persons involved in the project:
– Theofanis Orphanoudakis
– Theodora Kouvara
– Christopher Karachristos
– Anastasios Fanariotis
– Vasileios Fotopoulos
– Marianna Stamati
Project Partners
Politeknika Ikastegia Txorierri S.COOP (COORDINATOR) |
PNA no Agrupamento de Escolas José Estêvão |
Elektrostrojarska škola Varaždin |
Aintek Symvouloi Epicheiriseon Efarmoges Ypsilis Technologias Ekpaidefsi Anonymi Etaireia |
Hellenic Open University |
A & A Emphasys Interactive Solutions Ltd |