✍️ Help us add more ideas to our map of places and programmes where teachers can conduct outside the classroom activities!

🗺️The map is a useful tool for teachers aiming to try out new activities with their students.

Contribute:
👉 otter-project.eu/resources/map

The best news to start the week with! 🥳OTTER is featured as an example of a research success story for Hungary 🇭🇺, the country of our coordinator GEONARDO.

We are extremely humbled - thank you for including us among these valuable projects European Research Executive Agency 💚

'🎉 Happy International Girls in ICT Day! 💜 We're thrilled to announce a major milestone: empowering 40,000 girls with essential #digital and #entrepreneurial skills through Girls Go Circular since 2020. Let's continue breaking barriers and fostering inclusivity in STEM!

🤔 Can science be fun?

Inspiring young people to study science remains a challenge. Imagine, though, creating the future problem-solvers through outdoor education!

The #EUFunded project OTTER makes learning outside the classroom a reality. ➡️ europa.eu/!g9TDG7

It's #MotherEarthDay 🌍 something that should be cherished every single day. 🌳

In #OTTER we developed activities and tools designed to help younger generations grasp the threats our nature is confronted with and how to combat them.

Learn more 👉 otter-project.eu

Today is #EarthDay !🌎 Celebrating the occasion, we inaugurated a new outdoor educational site in the #forest for our pupils in Ljubljana🇸🇮

Great collaboration between UL Pedagoška fakulteta, #IntegrateNetwork , European Forest Institute (EFI) & the Slovenian Forest Service!

👉multipliers-project.org/an-outdoor-cla…

🍏This month, 8th graders in Greece had an hands-on workshop with nutrition experts!

🥦Students explored healthy snack-making and focused on smart ingredient choices in the context of the PAFSE European Project.

👉Read more: shorturl.at/xOZ04

#HealthyEating

Do we really want children to live in the world of #SocialMedia without access to reliable information?

In our Ljubljana event, media expert Dr. Sonja Merljak Zdovc shares the story of Časoris, a free award-winning platform inspiring kids aged 6-15 to become informed active citizens

Species identification, tree microhabitats and soil protection: there's so much to learn in a #forest #marteloscope !

Students of Ljubljana's school Šmartno pod Šmarno goro took our consortium to their outdoor classroom, exercising their #scicomm skills to share their learnings📢

✍️ New blog post alert from CARDET !

Check it out to see why collaboration (between projects, initiatives, people) is so important and powerful in #STEAM education and how our conference in Brussels has strengthened these synergies.

🔗otter-project.eu/news/46/pursue…

Big news! OTTER factsheets are out 🌟

Learn more about:
🔹 Benefits of outside-the-classroom education
🔹 Scientific education & employability
🔹 Plastic pollution
🔹 Soft skills in young learners

Don't miss out ‼️
otter-project.eu/resources#fact…

📑Our factsheets are now available on the OTTER website!

Check them out to learn more about outside the classroom education, its benefits and the skills it helps develop, and the importance of cultivating soft skills in younger students.

👉 otter-project.eu/resources#fact…

Are you interested in a career in Science education? 📚

Deadline fast approaching for our Professional Masters of Education Science programme.

⏰Apply by April 5th!

#schoolofeducation #teachingcareer

Seeking an adventure this Spring? 🔍

Join us at #ScienceIsWonderful on 25-26 April at The EGG Brussels for two exciting days of science fair!

Meet #MSCA scientists, join science shows, see experiments & play educational games.

Secure your spot now ⤵️

🗞️We're happy to see the world learning about our work! We were recently included in the CORDIS Results Pack on #OpenSchooling .

The feature discusses the #OTTERLab methodology we developed and tested in 🇫🇮🇪🇸🇮🇪🇭🇺 and our work towards #accreditation .

👉bit.ly/49swOs6

🎓 Open schools for open minds; reshaping the way we learn!

9️⃣ EU-funded research projects focus on fostering an open learning educational ecosystem by bringing learning closer to real-world environments like home, community, museum, lab, and park. 👉 europa.eu/!F8hbgB

#DidYouKnow that learning #science (or #STEAM subjects in general) in schools can boost students' job prospects? 🔬

#ScienceEducation fosters the development of a multitude of skills, such as #CriticalThinking & #ProblemSolving - invaluable on the job market!

🖌️ ESF-Science Connect

💙We are deeply honoured to be featured in the Projects section of the Scientix community dedicated to #ScienceEducation and #ScienceEducators !

The section displays key information on our project's mission and results:
👉 scientix.eu/projects/proje…