Be part of the cycle! RE-solve!
Private primary school "Educational technologies" ·Bulgaria
About this project
<p style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif">The main objective of the project is to contribute to raising awareness and to encourage participation regarding circular economy, resource management, waste reduction and recycling among schools and the general public through development and implementation of educational programmes and campaigns. </span></span></p> <p style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif">This also includes the creation of 6 educational programmes with digital resources suitable for learning in a real and virtual setting, aimed at students from all stages of education to foster knowledge, skills, values and behaviour towards the ecological topics. </span></span></p> <p style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif"> The project envisages the development and implementation of educational products and formats outside the classroom such as travelling exhibition, workshops for study groups and individual participants; running campaigns for solving relevant environmental problems; transfer of experience from Norway, implementation of good models and practices in school and in local communities for enhancing knowledge, skills, attitudes and habits for sustainable living. </span></span></p> <p style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif">Project information is available here: <a href="https://eduteh.eu/chastno-osnovno-uchilishte/international-projects-chou">https://eduteh.eu/chastno-osnovno-uchilishte/international-projects-chou</a></span></span></p>
Bilateral cooperation results
The project is carried out in partnership by 4 schools from Sofia, Veliko Tarnovo and Debren, Muzeiko Children's Science Centre and the Museum of Science and Technology in Oslo. Drawing on the experience of Norway, 6 programmes for primary and secondary education were created and piloted in at least 9 schools in Bulgaria, integrating modules related to waste management and circular economy in compulsory national curriculum. Developed as e-courses with supplementary digital resources and videos - were implemented in real and virtual setting, they were uploaded in a bilingual website and included in a Moodle platform with free access. No less than 45 campaigns were envisaged for educational organisations and the general public, including: school green teams training, workshops at schools, seminar for teachers, community events, national digital science competition for applied solutions to current environmental problems, creating a travelling interactive exhibition on the route of waste.
Project partners
- Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology Donor project partner· Norway
- "St. Kliment Ohridski" United School - Debren Project partner· Bulgaria
- Muzeiko Ltd Project partner· Bulgaria
- Private profiled high school "Educational technologies" Project partner· Bulgaria
- "Vela Blagoeva" Secondary School - Veliko Turnovo Project partner· Bulgaria