EOS5.3 | GIFT - Geoscience Information For Teachers - Hands-on session (by invitation only)
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GIFT - Geoscience Information For Teachers - Hands-on session (by invitation only)
Convener: Gina P. Correia | Co-conveners: Jean Luc Berenguer, Anna Anglisano RocaECSECS
Programme
| Mon, 28 Apr, 14:00–17:45 (CEST)
 
Room -2.32, Tue, 29 Apr, 10:45–12:30 (CEST)
 
Room -2.32
Programme
Mon, 14:00
The EGU Education Committee (EC) organise Geosciences Information for Teachers (GIFT) workshop with some practical sessions. The topic 2025 is 'Exploring the sea floor'
Four practical sessions with resources that are easy to use in the classroom will be presented to the teachers during GIFT. An extra room will be asked for these hands-on time blocks.

Programme: Mon, 28 Apr, 14:00–18:00 | Room -2.32

14:00–15:30
WS 2: Copernicus Browser: An open online platform for teaching geography with satellite (Sentinel 2) images by András Zlinszky, Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem
Coffee break
16:15–17:45
WS 1: Exploring the Ocean Floor: Seeing plate tectonics below the waves by Pete Loader1, Pane Perunovski1, Dragos Tataru1, & Gina P. Correia2 1EGU Geoscience Education Field Officer (GEFO) ; 2EGU Education Committee

Programme: Tue, 29 Apr, 10:45–12:30 | Room -2.32

10:45–11:40
WS 4: From the seafloor to the classroom: how to engage secondary school students in oceanographic expeditions by Hélder Pereira and Faustine Gendron, Teachers at sea ( Lycée des Maisons d’Education de la Légion d’honneur, Saint Denis, France - Escola Secundária de Loulé, Algarve, Portugal)
11:40–12:30
WS 3: Using maps to study the seafloor (paper and digital tools) with geomapapp Presentation of the portal and exercises to calculate seafloor spreading rate (and/or plate motion) from the database by Teresita Gravina and Francesca Funiciello, Education Committee members