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June 19, 2024Overview
The “THINK, APPLY, SHARE” (IT02-KA210) project, based in Italy and running from April 2022 to September 2023, aims to equip teachers with the necessary skills and knowledge in entrepreneurship and STEM education. As a result, this project empowers teachers to prepare students for an ever-evolving future by developing creativity and innovation among students while enhancing teachers’ capabilities to meet the demands of tomorrow’s job market and societal challenges.
The Project
Objectives of Entrepreneurship and STEM Education for Teachers
- Creativity and Innovation: Focus on fostering creativity and innovation in entrepreneurship education.
- Business and Sustainability Activities: Implement business and sustainability activities in Italian schools.
- Strengthening STEM Education: Strengthen STEM education in Serbia for technological advancements.
- Project-Based Training for Teachers: Provide project-based training in Turkey to enhance teachers’ skills in entrepreneurship and STEM education.
Activities Enhancing Teacher Training in Entrepreneurship and STEM
- Workshops and Seminars: Conduct workshops and seminars to develop teachers’ entrepreneurship and STEM skills, allowing them to inspire creativity and innovation in their students.
- Collaborative Projects: Facilitate collaborative projects between Italian, Serbian, and Turkish schools to share best practices and promote cross-cultural learning in entrepreneurship and STEM education.
- Educational Resources Development: Develop and distribute educational resources focused on creativity, innovation, and sustainability to support teachers in their professional growth.
- Hands-On Training Sessions: Offer hands-on training sessions to equip teachers with practical skills in entrepreneurship and STEM education, ensuring they can effectively teach these subjects.
Organizations Supporting the Project
- Akademija tehnicko-vaspitackih strukovnih studija
- Erünal Sosyal Bilimler Lisesi
- SYLLOGOS NEANIKIS EPIXEIRIMATIKOTITAS
Impact of the Project on Entrepreneurship and STEM Education
The “THINK, APPLY, SHARE” project aims to create a lasting impact on the education sector by:
- Enhancing Teacher Competence: Improve the skills and knowledge of teachers in entrepreneurship and STEM education. Better prepare students for future challenges.
- Promoting Sustainable Practices: Encourage the adoption of sustainable business practices and innovative approaches in education.
- Fostering International Collaboration: Build strong networks between educational institutions in Italy, Serbia, and Turkey. Promote the exchange of ideas and best practices.
- Preparing Students for the Future: Equip students with the skills and mindset needed to thrive in an ever-evolving job market. Address societal challenges effectively.