In September 2024, RAABE Bulgaria conducted a series of practical webinars to support leadership teams in education. “Professional League of Principals ” was a highly successful project of ours, through which we reached 1200 representatives of educational institutions across the country. As part of the initiative we also had the
With the start of the school year, we want to provide you with 36 ready-made lessons to support the teaching of STEM subjects at the lower secondary level. The lessons are open-access and have been developed as part of the We Teach DATA project. The lessons aim to improve students’
In recent months we have worked hard to develop a Masterclass for teachers, to support and facilitate our colleagues teaching STEM subjects at the junior secondary level. The primary goal of the Teaching Data Masterclass is to give teachers the knowledge, skills and resources needed to effectively teach data science
In early July 2024, a coordination meeting of the partners was held in Bratislava, Slovakia. Our colleagues from EXPOL Pedagogika (Slovakia) hosted the meeting. During our short time in the Slovak capital, our partners from Slovakia, Greece, Portugal and Bulgaria shared their impressions of the project developments. Among the highlights
In a global effort to bridge the gender gap in STEM education, UNESCO is spearheading initiatives to ensure equal opportunities for all. Their recent work in the field sheds light on the importance of gender equality in STEM and the steps being taken to achieve it. STEM fields have historically
The School Box, developed by the We Teach Data project, will be available and freely accessible for students in grades 5-7 by the end of the month. The School Box is planned to include 36 lessons in four thematic areas: Living Nature Atom to space Substances & Chemical reactions Environmental
The tech industry is focused on leveraging, organizing, and analyzing data, creating promising opportunities for those with data expertise. However, even those less skilled in data management can benefit from the growing number of high-paying data science jobs. According to Robert Half’s 2024 Tech Salaries and Hiring Trends guide, data
The XXI Bulgarian National Competition in Natural Sciences and Ecology took place in the city of Gabrovo from November 17 to 19, 2023. The host of the competition was the “Neofit Rilski” Primary School. Thirty-four projects, presented by over 50 students from across the country, reached the finals of the
On October 31 – November 1, RAABE Bulgaria hosted a partner meeting for the WE TEACH DATA – Inspire Teachers to Integrate DATA Science in STEM Subjects project. It was a great pleasure for us to welcome colleagues and friends from Vetren (Pazardzhik region, Bulgaria), Larissa (Greece), Bratislava (Slovakia), and
Data science is believed to have emerged in the last few decades. You will be surprised to know, however, that one of the most notable examples of using different types of data for concepts visualisation dates back to the 19th century. “Of all the attempts to convey the futility of
