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On March 17, 2022, a meeting was held with the team of the Europe Direct Information Center - Vratsa, of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Vratsa and European Parliament Ambassador Schools in the city. Prof. Ingrid Shikova, head of the project, presented the developed pedagogical tools for interesting teaching and learning of topics of the European Union. Explain where and how they can be used and downloaded freely from the online Resource Center Europe.
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Prof. Ingrid Shikova: Active citizens can be created at school
The golden rule of civic consciousness is that there is no freedom without responsibility. The school must be involved in the process of its construction. This was stated in an interview with the Bulgarian News Agency BGNES by Prof. Ingrid Shikova – coordinator of the project “Hub Europe - a new approach to teaching and learning the European Union at school”, funded by the Erasmus + program - Jean Monnet initiative. She presented the project – its goals and results as well as and the latest publication "Europe at school - for imaginative teachers".
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The National Student Competition "Europe is my Home - Let's Keep it Clean and Green" is a part of the efforts to increase interest among students and teachers to realize the need to find solutions for environmentally friendly, resource-efficient and economically viable lifestyles for citizens of the European Union and to contribute to them, as active citizens, to contribute to meeting the challenges of preventing the climate change that Europe is facing.
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The book EUROPE AT SCHOOL - for teachers with imagination is the outcome of the Erasmus+ project "Hub Europe" - New Approach to Teaching and Learning EU at School". It attempts to answer questions: How to provoke authentic curiosity in young people upon topics that are often being described as boring and uninteresting? How to link the worldview with an emotional experience to unlock the doors of knowledge? How to set young minds to creativity? Is it possible in the information age to make teaching and studying the themes of European unification interesting and enriching? How do we look at what is happening around us from a different angle?
The book is intended for teachers, leaders of European school clubs, teachers - senior ambassadors in schools - ambassadors of the European Parliament and for all educators who work with young people, to expand knowledge about the European Union, to form their skills and attitudes active citizens.
This publication is dedicated to all teachers with imagination who are willing to put aside routine and choose to experiment.
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Within the framework of the international scientific conference "The Call for More Europe - Ambitions and Realities" of the Department of European Studies at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", which took place on October 14t and 15, 2021 in Sofia, papers were presented and a discussion was held on understanding and learning about the EU in school and the role of civic education.
Prominent lecturers from Bulgarian universities participated, as well as lecturers from Germany, Ireland, Belgium, Romania and Serbia.
