Eco idea Myths of Nature
TITLE: Myths and traditions of Nature DESCRIPTION Students search and present myths and traditions related to nature in the area of Guimar or on the island of Tenerife in general AIM Students relate oral tradition, history and nature Students learn more about the nature of the Canarians Students reflect on old traditions STEPS The teacher […]
Eco idea Sustainable Development Goals
TITLE: Sustainable Development Goals DESCRIPTION Students study Sustainable Development Goals and present those which consider important for environment AIM Students study SDGs Students think about the importance of SDGs Students suggest actions that relate to SDGs STEPS The teacher presents Sustainable Development Goals Students express their opinion in texts or images in a Padlet https://padlet.com/stellala/sdg
Eco idea Overtourism in Tenerife
TITLE: Overtourism in Tenerife DESCRIPTION Students present the situation in Tenerife because of overtourism AIM Students learn the idea of overtourism Students study overtourism in their own area Students judge whether articles express the reality and are fair Students present their own opinion in overtourism STEPS The teacher explains the idea of overtourism Teacher gives […]
Eco idea Artificial Intelligence for Environment
TITLE: Artificial Intelligence DESCRIPTION Students use AI apps such as Adobe Firefly or Gencraft or other free apps to create artificial intelligence images for environment Students discuss whether artificial intelligence can enhance their knowledge and protect the environment AIM Students use digital tools Students see potential of Artificial Intelligence Students create environmental images and examine […]
Eco idea Present the fires in Tenerife
TITLE: Articles in English for the fires in Tenerife DESCRIPTION Students research articles from English language newspapers and websites and prepare short presentations about the fires AIM Students compare how the situation was presented in national and international press Students suggest ways to protect the nature of the island Students suggest ideas for sustainable tourism […]
Eco idea Open society day at school
TITLE: Open Society Day for NGOs and social organisations DESCRIPTION Local NGOs and other social organisations come at school and have their spot in the events room. The students are free to move around and discuss with representatives. The idea is that once in the future they need support for a problem, they know there […]
Eco idea Dilemma
TITLE: Dilemma, for or against? DESCRIPTION The students work in groups and analyse a local problem, eg the construction of a big amusement park on the south of the island. Each group is for or against the new park. They search local press and other resources. They may use personal information they have. Each group […]
Eco idea Director of National Park of Teide
TITLE: Director of National Park of Teide DESCRIPTION Students simulate a debate about management of National Park of Teide One of the students has the role of Director of the Park, the others are the citizens and after the first time they change roles. After the debate they vote for or against AIM Students to […]
Greek education – Organization of the School Year
Organization of the School Year The organization of the school year for upper secondary school is fixed at central level. School year begins on September 1st and ends on August 31st of the following year. The teaching year begins on September 1st and ends on June 30th while the teaching of subjects begins on September 11th and […]
A dilemma for inclusive education. A story
A dilemma for inclusive education is one of quantity vs. quality. Is it more important to improve the quality of education for those students currently in school or to use resources to expand the number benefitting from education? From a human-rights perspective, there is no question that continuing to exclude some children from education, or […]
