It takes a village to raise a child: one question and five steps for increasing the cooperation between your school and businesses / NGOs

For supporting all-round growth of youth and the development of their key competences for lifelong learning, schools are not alone. Various organisations are looking for ways to contribute. Schools as the principal hosts of young people’s learning process can harness that will and openness to build relationships and cooperation that makes a difference for their … Read moreIt takes a village to raise a child: one question and five steps for increasing the cooperation between your school and businesses / NGOs

Top 8 reasons why innovations in education fail

The world is searching how to improve student achievements, but only some succeed. One size fits all solution might not exist, but there are definitely some common characteristics which do not help to seek better quality through implementation of innovative solutions. These factors are not exclusive only to education. They occur in different sectors, but … Read moreTop 8 reasons why innovations in education fail

How and what emerging technologies are changing science learning in schools

Computer programming, robotics, virtual laboratories, educational video games, 3D printing, photonics, nanotechnology… The latest emerging technologies are already in the schools and offer promising options in order to make the best use of teaching of STEAM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics). The European sySTEAM programme, in which FCRi is involved, aims to increase … Read moreHow and what emerging technologies are changing science learning in schools

Project summary

Our society becomes ever more knowledge and innovation-intensive, thus rising new requirements for necessary competencies for people both in work and everyday life. The Fourth industrial revolution brings wide automatization in various fields, so people with low technological skills become less competitive in labour market (The EP resolution on creating a competitive EU labour market … Read moreProject summary