EcoMystery offers national education systems new methodologies for teaching about climate change, such as gamification (escape rooms) and digital tools with a multiplier positive effect. It motivates the school community to take a proactive role in environmental education and action, promoting active environmental citizenship and sustainable development.
Erasmus+ KA220-SCH
EcoMystery
Interactive escape rooms for climate crisis awareness and civic engagement in school education.
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ProgrammeErasmus+ KA220-SCH
Duration01/12/2024 – 31/05/2027
Total budget€250.000
Reference2024-1-IT02-KA220-SCH-000248873
About the project
(EcoMystery: Interactive Escape Rooms for Climate Crisis Awareness and Civic Engagement in School Education)
Citizenship & Democracy Climate & Environment School Students Teachers
Objectives
- Identify gaps
Raise awareness of gaps and needs in education on climate crisis impacts.
- Empower teachers
Teach climate issues using the innovative educational practice of escape rooms.
- Activate students
Encourage students to seek effective solutions to combat the climate crisis.
Expected results
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Needs Discovery Report
The need for more effective education on climate crisis impacts (EN & GR).
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Policy Recommendations Booklet
Recommendations for integrating climate education (EN & GR).
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Teachers Advancement Program
Future climate scenarios and training on physical & digital escape rooms.
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Escape the Climate Crisis Coursework
Nine modules with lesson plans, presentations, student resources and classroom activities on the climate crisis.
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EcoMystery Platform
Thematic digital escape rooms on climate crisis impacts.
Consortium · 6 partners
- 🇮🇹 EPC — European Project Consulting srl, Italy (Coordinator)
- 🇵🇹 Agrupamento de Escolas Dr. Correia Mateus, Portugal
- 🇷🇴 Centrul Judetean de Excelenta Galati, Romania
- 🇬🇷 Bluechain, Greece
- 🇬🇷 Social Nebula, Greece
- 🇸🇰 Comenius University Bratislava, Slovakia
Project resources
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Project result
Needs Discovery Report
The need for more effective education on climate crisis impacts (EN & GR).
Project result
Policy Recommendations Booklet
Recommendations for integrating climate education (EN & GR).
Project result
Teachers Advancement Program
Future climate scenarios and training on physical & digital escape rooms.
Project result
Escape the Climate Crisis Coursework
Nine modules with lesson plans, presentations, student resources and classroom activities on the climate crisis.
Module 1 Why Is Our Climate in Crisis? 11
- Why Is Our Climate in Crisis? Curriculum English ↗ Greek ↗
- Unit 1 Presentation Presentation English ↗ Greek ↗
- Unit 2 Presentation Presentation English ↗ Greek ↗
- Unit 3 Presentation Presentation English ↗ Greek ↗
- Unit 4 Presentation Presentation English ↗ Greek ↗
- Student Resources Student Guide English ↗ Greek ↗
- Biodiversity Loss Musical Chairs: Guidelines for Teachers Activity English ↗ Greek ↗
- Biodiversity Loss Musical Chairs: Activity Sheet Activity English ↗ Greek ↗
- Biodiversity Loss Musical Chairs: Plant Cards Activity English ↗ Greek ↗
- Biodiversity Loss Musical Chairs: Predator and Pollinator Cards Activity English ↗ Greek ↗
- Biodiversity Loss Musical Chairs: Soil Engineer and Seed Disperser Cards Activity English ↗ Greek ↗
Module 2 How Will the Climate Change? 2
Module 3 Climate Science Experiments 3
Module 4 Sustainable Innovations 8
- Sustainable Innovations Curriculum English ↗ Greek ↗
- Unit 1: What Is a Sustainable Innovation? Presentation English ↗ Greek ↗
- Unit 2: Sustainable Technologies Presentation English ↗ Greek ↗
- Unit 3: Why Innovation Matters Presentation English ↗ Greek ↗
- Unit 4: Imagining the Future Presentation English ↗ Greek ↗
- Activity 1: Innovation Gallery Worksheet Activity English ↗ Greek ↗
- Activity 2: Interactive Workshops Worksheet Activity English ↗ Greek ↗
- Activity 3: Sci-Fi Sustainable Innovations Worksheet Activity English ↗ Greek ↗