Next stop: Uppsala, Sweden! Shaping EU knowledge bits together
In the first week of June, the Understanding EU project team will meet in Uppsala for our next transnational partner meeting! The focus: We’ll work together to summarise the key…
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Highlights from Split: Teachers gear up for local implementation
The teacher training in Split was a resounding success. Educators explored the IL4SH workshops and materials in depth, worked in international teams and started planning how to incorporate experiential learning…
Welcome to TRANSFORM – Empowering Regional Ecosystems to Reskill the Workforce
We are excited to announce the launch of our new European project: TRANSFORM: Transforming Regional Adult Learning Systems for Reskilling the Workforce! We kicked off the project in April with…
A Digital Lexicon to Simplify EU Legislation!
Exciting News! As part of the Understanding EU project, we are developing a Digital Lexicon to make EU legislation easier to understand for everyone! What will the Digital Lexicon offer?…
Next stop: teacher training in Split!
Our next major event is a 3-day teacher training course in Split, Croatia, designed to prepare educators for delivering the IL4SH workshops and experiential labs. The training will focus on…
Bringing media literacy to life: Platform setup, piloting and new assessment tool
Exciting progress in the MILES project! Our online platform is launching soon in all partner languages, piloting with teachers is about to start, and a new media literacy self-assessment tool…
Citizens’ ideas on making EU law more understandable
During our Understanding EU Citizen dialogues, participants shared their challenges and offered real solutions. These include: Use plain language and visual aids Create short videos and mobile-friendly summaries Set up…
What Do Citizens Think About EU Law? We Asked Them!
Over the past months, we talked with more than 80 citizens across Europe as part of the Understanding EU project. Our goal? To understand how people experience EU legislation and…
Newsletter 4: Students and Teachers Unite in Cyprus for Sustainability
Our latest newsletter is now live! In this special edition, we take you to Cyprus, where students and teachers from across Europe came together for a unique learning experience. The…
Unlock the Power of Data Literacy!
In today’s data-driven world, understanding data is no longer optional – it’s essential! From making informed decisions to combating misinformation, data literacy gives us the tools to navigate the information…
Empowering Teachers and Students to Navigate Media Critically
The MILES team is excited to launch the MILES – MIL and PRE-BUNKING approaches for critical thinking in the education sector training course! In today’s information age, distinguishing truth from…
Building Sustainable Futures Together: The German School Team’s Mobility Project in Cyprus
In March 2025, students and teachers from Germany will visit their partner school in Cyprus for a week of dynamic, shared learning activities. Through sustainability-themed workshops, intercultural exchange, and collaborative…
Design Thinking: A Creative Approach to Sustainability Education
Design Thinking has emerged as a key method in IL4SH, helping students and educators to develop their own sustainability projects. This creative problem-solving approach encourages learners to empathise with others,…
What Makes EU Laws Hard to Understand? Let’s Talk!
Ever struggled to understand an EU regulation or directive? You’re not alone! Many citizens find EU legal texts too technical, too long, or simply too complicated. The Understanding EU project…
MILES goes to Cluj-Napoca – Exciting Updates from the teacher training
Our Romanian partner, Asociatia LSDGC, successfully hosted an inspiring training event for MILES trainers, bringing together 23 participants from 11 partner organisations in 10 EU countries! Over three dynamic days,…