Poland - Workshop
The EDU-ARCTIC team had the pleasure to invite teachers from schools registered on the portal to submit their application for participation in Educators’ Forum in Warsaw. This workshop was dedicated to schools and teachers from central and eastern Europe (Albania, Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine).
During the workshop participants were able to:
- get information on the project and its possibilities;
- train to use the project effectively;
- become familiar with the portal, polar research, and earth sciences issues;
- share your opinions on the EDU-ARCTIC program, its functionalities and topics that could be introduced within the project;
- meet researchers dealing with Arctic issues;
- meet other active teachers from Europe and share experience with them.
PROGRAM
DAY 1: 23 September 2017
9:00-9:30 registration
9:30-11:00 INFORMATION session
9:30-10:00 Welcome by EDU-ARCTIC project leader Agata Goździk (philosophy and functioning of EDU-ARCTIC program)
10:00-11:00 Meet the EDU-ARCTIC Team
11:00-11:30 coffee break
11:30-13:30 INSPIRATION session (presentations of teachers using EDU-ARCTIC tools at their classrooms) – chair: Anna Wielgopolan
11:30-11:42 CIVICUS ENJOY EDU-ARTIC by Nicoleta Cindea (Romania)
11:42-11:54 EDU-ARCTIC in my school by Nikolaos Nerantzis (Greece)
11:54-12:06 Teaching the Inquiry steps through EDU-ARCTIC by Stella Magid Podolsky (Israel)
12:06-12:18 Extracurricular activities in natural sciences by Ivo Jokin (Bulgaria)
12:18-12:42 WHAT IS WEATHER LIKE TODAY and EXPLORING PH of WATER by Sladana Jovic and Bojana Mitriceski Andelkovic (Serbia)
12:42-12:54 How to involve students in EDU-ARTIC project and Portal by Aida Lumshi (Albania)
12:54-13:06 How to win Arctic competition and a travelogue from EDU ARCTIC Icelandic expedition 2017 by Grażyna Winiarska (Poland)
13:06-13:18 Missing motivation by Danilo Borovnica (Serbia)
13:18-13:30 Summary and remarks
13:30-14:30 lunch
14:30-15:45 PRACTICAL session (training with the EDU-ARCTIC portal, hands-on activities, participation in an webinar)
GROUP 2
14:30-15:45 ROUND-TABLE session (discussion on EDU-ARCTIC tools, possible improvements, requests on topics, feedback from teachers)
15:45-16:15 coffee break
GROUP 116:15-17:30 ROUND-TABLE session (discussion on EDU-ARCTIC tools, possible improvements, requests on topics, feedback from teachers)
GROUP 2
16:15-17:30 PRACTICAL session (training with the EDU-ARCTIC portal, hands-on activities, participation in an webinar)
18:15-18:30 Wrap-up of the first day of workshop
19:00 Networking dinner at the hotel
DAY 2: 24 September 2017
9:00-10:30 RESEARCH session – chair: Agata Goździk
9:00-9:45 Global glaciation: to keep to survive by Prof. Marek Lewandowski, Head of the Department of Polar and Marine Research in the Institute of Geophysics, PAS
9:45-10:30 Mystery of glaciers’ interior by Prof. Piotr Głowacki, Scientific manager of EDU-ARCTIC
10:30-10:50 coffee break
10:50-11:30 Q&A session – chair: Agata Goździk
10:50 – 11:15 How to be an EDU-ARCTIC ambassador?
11:15-11:30 Wrap-up of the Forum and farewell
In case of questions, please contact:
Agata Goździk
Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences
Księcia Janusza 64, 01-452 Warsaw, Poland
Tel.: +48 22 69 15 650
gozdzik@igf.edu.pl
