Our eTwinning Teachers met in February!
February was the month in which the second Teacher Meeting in our eTwinning project “Resource – Don’t Go!” was held! Under the moderation of Sabiha Gökçen Zwack from the Bioeconomy Office Hohenheim, our eTwinning teachers came together to discuss the progress of our eTwinning project and the upcoming tasks. First o
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Dear pupils, students, teachers, parents or anyone interested in bioeconomy and sustainability in general! How can we prepare the next generation for the future?How can we convey to young people the importance of our influence on the world we live in, how can we protect our nature in a sustainable way? And what is bioeconomy [&h
Project Spotlight: Teachers in Residence Bioeconomy Event
Maynooth University presented at the Teachers in Residence Bioeconomy event on December 5, 2024, hosted by CÚRAM and Biorbic. Dr Máire Nic an Bhaird, Dr Laoise Ní Chléirigh and James Lowry passionately presented the innovative BioBeo project to an enthusiastic audience of primary and secondary school teachers. Our team
BioBeo at the Week of Economics Education
From November 20 to 24, the Week of Economics Education took place – the national week for future-proof economics education in the Netherlands. The substantive program of the Week of Economics Education was developed for and by education professionals and offered inspiration on how to create space within the economics subj
Odisee at the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint-Undertaking (CBE JU) Stakeholder Forum
On 7 December 2023 Bart Hempen and Bram Van den Broeck (Odisee UAS) participated in the workshop titled “Developing skills in the bio-based industries: future bioeconomy education pathways” at the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint-Undertaking (CBE JU) Stakeholder Forum. The Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU)
eTwinning Project Started!
Our e Twinning Project “Resource – Don’t Go!” under the scope of the BioBeo EU project startedat the end of October! With this project, 8 schools from 6 European countries – Greece, Spain, Sweden, Turkey,Lithuania and Romania, are twinned to teach and learn the essence of bioeconomy. In thisproject, the teachers an
BioBeo consortium meeting in Warsaw
From 19th to 21rst November the BioBeo consortium met in Warsaw. The aim was to• Summarise the previous developments• Synchronise the efforts of the different tasks• Underline the next steps of the future New Boardgames were created and presented, as well as apps, animated stories, teaching materials, and curricula. As a b
BioBeo at the 35th NIBI congress
BioBeo visited the 35th NIBI Congress on 10 and 11 November: This is an annual 2-days conference with over 700 teachers in biology. The theme was ‘ Resistance’: seen from various viewpoints. Resistance in the classroom, against illness, against climatechange, the pathway of immunisation etc There was a opening lecture for
BioBeo at the EAIE in Rotterdam
The 33rd Annual EAIE Conference and Exhibition took place 26–29 September in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Beo and Raja paid their visit too! BioBeo consortium member Janneke was excited to be part of this endeavour: “We are always looking forward to meeting new partners and to see if we can work together on student exchan
The Kingfisher Project – Community Garden in Kimmage
On Wednesday, 25th October, BioBeo partners Dr Tom Curran of UCD, Clare Patten of An Taisce Green Schools and James Lowry from Maynooth University were given a fascinating tour of the Kingfisher Project’s Community Garden in Kimmage, Co Dublin. Dr Michelle Darmody gave us a most generous tour for the morning and introduced u