Presentation by Dr. Gina Mihai at the Israel National Scientix Conference held in conjunction with the Innovative Pedagogies conference of the Ministry of Education Presentation in Hebrew at the first day of the conference 18.3.2015 at the Efal Convention Center, Tel Aviv, Israel

1. Presentation of Scientix and practical ways for the
participation of teachers from Israel in its activities
The work presented in this document/ workshop is supported by the
European Commission’s FP7 programme – project Scientix 2 (Grant
agreement N. 337250), coordinated by European Schoolnet (EUN). The
content of this document/workshop is the sole responsibility of the organizer
and it does not represent the opinion of the European Commission, and the
Commission is not responsible for any use that might be made of information
contained herein.
Dr. Gina Mihai
Science Projects Officer
19/03/2015
Scientix National Conference in Israel

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EUN STEM Projects

3. European science and maths projects

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http://scientix.eu
Primary and Secondary (4 – 21 years old)
&
maths &
engineering & technology

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Scientix 2: 2013 - 2015
Conference 2014Portal
(disseminate projects)
Workshops
Scientix
observatory
Collaboration
between projects
National Contact
Points &
teachers’ panel

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How to connect with projects:
1) Scientix repository: filter/ country & connect
2) Portal
How to join projects:
1) Scientix repository: filter/ projects in Scientix
2) Scientix newsletter and Scientix digest
3) National level: Scientix NCPs

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Opportunities and advantages for
teachers
Over 800 STEM resources

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Free translation of reseources
Opportunities and advantages for
teachers

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Get involved in STEM projects
Opportunities and advantages for
teachers

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Opportunities and advantages for
teachers
Participate in face to face Scientix
workshops and online webinars
The Science Projects Workshops in the Future
Classroom Lab (SPW@FCL) bring together STEM
teachers working on different EC funded projects. The
programme always includes general sessions designed
by the lead project, as well as presentations by the
collaborating projects. Parallel sessions with specific
programmes for each project also take place. The
workshops encourage the integration of the projects’
content and best practices into the setting and facilities
of the FCL.

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Opportunities and advantages for
teachers
45 Online courses

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Opportunities and advantages for
teachers
• Austria: Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, the Arts and Culture
• Belgium: Technology International vzw
• Bulgaria: Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
• Cyprus: Learning in Science Group, University of Cyprus
• Czech Republic: Centre for International Cooperation in Education
• Denmark: National Centre for Science Education
• Estonia: Estonian Research Council
• Finland: University of Helsinki, LUMA Centre
• France: La main à la pâte Foundation
• Greece: Computer Technology Institute and Press "Diophantus”
• Hungary: Educatio Public Services
• Ireland: Professional Development Service for Teachers
• Israel: Makash
• Italy: National Institute for Documentation, Innovation and Educational Research
(INDIRE)
• Latvia: Center for Science and Mathematics Education of the University of Latvia
• Lithuania: Education Development Centre
• Lithuania: Education Development Centre
• Malta: Directorate for Quality and
Standards in Education, Ministry of
Education and Employment
• Netherlands: National Science & Technology
Platform (Platform Beta Techniek)
• Norway: The Norwegian Centre for Science
Education
• Poland: Faculty of Mathematics and
Computer Science, Nicolaus Copernicus
University in Torun
• Portugal: Directorate General for Education
, Ministry of Education and Science
• Slovenia: National Education Institute
• Spain: The Spanish Foundation for Science
and Technology
• Switzerland: Swiss Media Institute for
Education and Culture
• Turkey: Directorate General For Innovation
And Educational Technology, Ministry of
national Education
• United Kingdom: My science.co - National
Science Learning Centre
Get involved in national and local
activities: NCPs

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Opportunities and advantages for
teachers
Be part of Scientix Teachers Panel:
Scientix ambassadors / deputy ambassadors

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Opportunities and advantages for
teachers
Engage and discuss with STEM
teachers and experts

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http://scientix.eu
@scientix_eu
• Request
translations of
teaching
materials.
• Participate in
forums.
• Join teachers
directory.
Latest news
Opportunities and advantages for
teachers

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Science Programme Manager // Scientix project manager
Àgueda Gras-Velázquez (agueda.gras@eun.org)
More information
Web Editor // Scientix portal manager
Přemysl Velek (premysl.velek@eun.org)
Project Administrator // Scientix teachers panel coordinator
Marina Jiménez Iglesias (marina.jimenez@eun.org)
Project Administrator // Scientix portal resources coordinator
Victor J. Pérez-Rubio (victor.perez@eun.org)
Science Projects Officer // Scientix project deputy manager
Gina Mihai (gina.mihai@eun.org)