Programme

09:30 - 10:00
Registration
10:00 - 12:00Morning Session
Conference RoomOpen Schools as Learning Ecosystems
Keynote Speeches
Chair: Dr. Sofoklis Sotiriou, Ellinogermaniki Agogi, Greece

  • Prof. Thomas Koehler- Technische Universität Dresden - "Opening Education to migrant families. The Open School Doors approach"

  • Prof. Cristine Kourkoumelis, National and Capodistrian University of Athens - "Introducing particle physics to schools through European programs"

  • Dr. Georgia Fermeli - Eleni Papadopoulou MSc, Institute of Education Policy - "Open School and Society, Synergies in Education for Sustainability: From Theory to Practice"

  • Dr Angelos Alexopoulos, Playing with Protons - "Opportunities and challenges for innovative primary teachers"

12:00 - 12:15Coffee Break
12:15 - 13:30Parallel Sessions
Conference Room

Open Schools for Open Societies in Action

Seminar Room A

Open School Doors for Parental Involvement


Chair:Prof. Alex Kendall- BCU

  • 12:15-12:20 Speech1 : the rationale and the approach of OSD training program- BCU

  • 12:20-12:40 'Cities of Sanctuary: learning, embedding and sharing' ways of thinking/doing in relation to welcoming refugees' - Colleen Molloy- 'City of Sanctuary'-UK

  • 12:40-13:00 The parent approach in OSD- IPA

  • 13:00-13:30 Open discussion

Computer Room

Bringing Nobel Prize Physics in the Classroom

Music Room

Democracy through Drama

Art Room

Earthquake Hackathon

13:30 - 14:30Lunch
14:30 - 16:00Parallel Sessions
Conference Room

Open Schools for Open Societies in Action

Seminar Room A

Open School Doors for Parental Involvement



  • 14.30-14.35 Introduction to the OSD training materials


  • 14.35-15.20 Working with the OSD training materials


    1. - practice share from UK primary teachers (children aged 3-11)

      - practice share from UK secondary teachers (children aged 11-16)

      - practice share from UK college teachers (young people and adults 16+)


  • 15.20-16:00 Hands on session using the resources


Seminar Room B

Promoting Intercultural Science Education for Adults

Computer Room

Bringing Nobel Prize Physics in the Classroom

Art Room

Earthquake Hackathon

16:00 - 16:30Coffee Break
16:30 - 18:30
Parallel Sessions
Conference Room

Open Schools for Open Societies in Action

Computer Room

Bringing Nobel Prize Physics in the Classroom

Art Room

Earthquake Hackathon