projects – Open Schools

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There are many abandoned places, but where are they? Although we might think they are far away from the cities,…

In many towns and cities, lighting systems have not been updated over the last few decades; on the other side,…

“Friendly Cities 4All” aims to promote civic awareness in the field of urban accessibility. Teenagers and people with disabilities map…

Science in the Schoolyards promotes the use of schoolyards from Portuguese Elementary Schools as core spots for teaching science. Students…

Students are going to explore the world in an entrepreneurial way. They choose a country, deepen in their chosen country…

You only need to walk past a coffee shop in Dublin, or any part of the country, to see that…

Boss is a project that combines entrepreneurship with social innovation. Students start their own business and are committed to a…

NANOCHANNELS was an FP7 project. It was a unique public experiment of democratic dialogue in action about the new industrial…

Inquiry based learning by the pupils on real life problem of tracking stray asteroids and other astronomic bodies. The learning…

The students will meet people with special needs (disabilities) from their community, learn about their daily life and together they…

7th and 8th grade students, together with young mentors from the nearby college, will investigate their school environment, looking for…

Are the food choices we make sustainable? This is a collection of student inquiry-based research projects that are designed to question…