ERASMUS PLUS PROGRAMGEOPARKS - NATURAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE THAT

JOINS EUROPEAN STUDENTS AND TEACHERS 2018 – 2020

Dissemination – 2018 – 19

• Nikolas Nikolaou• Lyceum of Agios Ioannis, Limassol,

Cyprus• 3rd meeting of partners – seminar of

Students about Geoparks• Varna – Bulgaria

• June 2019

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• Initial Information's for the program

• (http://www.geoparks.erasmusproject.eu/)• Partners• Aims • Cyprus Team • Trainings - Meetings in all countries

• Activities - 2018 – 2019 • Research teams (October – November)• 1st Meeting in Cyprus (November 2018)• Logo Contest In Lyceum of Agios Ioannis (November –

December)• European Logo Contest (December 2018)• Gaia Exhibition (December, 2018, Athens)• School Diary (December 2018)• Erasmus Corner (January, 2019)• Pedoulas Environmental Trip (January, 2019)• Photo Exhibition (January, 2019)• 8th National Conference of Natural Sciences (February 2019)• SEMEP Conference, (March 2019)• Scyence Fair 2019 (March, 2019, Winner team)• University of Nicosia (Contest, Research, 2nd winner team, April

2019)• Seminar in Spain for students and teachers (April 2019)

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Context

• Initial Information's for the program

• (http://www.geoparks.erasmusproject.eu/)• Partners• Aims • Cyprus Team • Trainings - Meetings in all countries

• Activities - 2018 – 2019 • Creation of Research teams (October – November)• 1st Meeting in Cyprus (November 2018)• Logo Contest (November – December)• Gaia Exhibition (December, 2018, Athens)• School Diary (December 2018)• Erasmus Corner (January, 2019)• Pedoulas Environmental Trip (January, 2019)• Photo Exhibition (January, 2019)• 8th National Conference of Natural Sciences (February 2019)• SEMEP Conference, (March 2019)• Scyence Fair 2019 (March, 2019, Winner team)• University of Nicosia (Contest, Research, 2nd winner team, April

2019)• MERA, Research Contest, April 2019• Conference of Geoparks, May 2019• Cyprus Contest for Young Scientists, May 2019

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Context

Partners Schools

1. Salezjanskie Liceum Ogolnoksztalcace (Wroclow, Magdalena Szewczyk, Main Coordinator Poland),

2. Lykeio Agiou Ioanni (Limassol, Cyprus), Nikolas Nikolaou, partner

3. Private Trade School "Konto Trade" Ltd (Varna, Bulgaria), Iva Paneva, partner

4. Instituto De Ensenanza Secundaria Jose Marin (Velez Rubio, Spain), Diego Gea Perez, partner

5. Kaposvári Munkácsy Mihály Gimnázium (Kaposvar, Hungury), Balind Varga, partner

6. Lycée Polyvalent de Pointe Noire (Pointe Noire, Guadalupe, France), Nathalie Subirats, partner.

Aims1. Promotion of awareness of geological hazards, including volcanoes,

earthquakes and tsunamis in Geoparks 2. Create local, national and international partnerships for formal and

informal education, public awareness, projects development. The project will work to connect the geopark to the people, raise awareness about the geopark and foster pride in the region. We want the local people to participate actively in the geopark initiative, in particular holding geopark events.

3. Promotion of historical, scientist, geomorphological values of Geoparks

4. Promotion GEOJOBS between students, enriching knowledge about geoscience

5. Comparison of landscape, fauna and flora living in Geoparks area to focus society attention on biodiversity of the area

6. Promotion of common Geotourism activities 7. Develop an active and conscious European citizenship 8. Motivate all teachers and learners to increase the number of foreign

languages they speak and improve their foreign language skills. 9. Identify and disseminate effective methods of science teaching such

as methods of supporting the research activities of students.

Group of the program Cyprus • Group of teachers and students

• 5 teachers (coordinator, physics, maths, ICT, Chemistry and Technology)

• 15 students from A and B class • Involved in activities about

Geoparks • Intercultural Dimension

Trainings for teachers and students of the program.

• C1 1st Meeting – Cyprus – October 2018 (3 students, 2 teachers from each country, 15 students and 5 teachers from Cyprus)

• C2 2nd Meeting: March 2019, Spain (3 students, 2 teachers from each partner country)

• C3 3rd meeting: June 2019, Bulgaria (3 students, 2 teachers from each partner country) – Sunday to Thursday

• C4 4th meeting: September 2019, Hungary (3 students, 2 teachers from each partner country).

• C5 Organizing meeting: April 2020, Spain(Coordinators planning, 2 teachers from each partner country)

• 6th meeting: January 2020, France - Guadelupe (3 students, 2 teachers from each partner country)

• 7th meeting: June 2020, Poland (3 students, 2 teachers from each partner country)

Research teams (October – November)

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http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/index.php/eramus-main-menu-item/geoparks-menu/geoparks-research-projects/educational-research5 research teams – themes about Geoparks and educational Research1. Drinkable Water from Natural Sources in Troodos

Geopark and comparison with drinkable Water from Cyprus

2. Chemical and Physical analysis of the soil of Cyprus (Troodos Geopark in comparison with other areas of Cyprus)

3. Educational Skills that students believe they have from their involvement in Erasmus Programs

4. Educational Skills that students believe they have from their involvement in Research

5. Working on Fauna in Troodos Geopark

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES 2018 – 2019

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November – 1st Training – Cyprus (4th – 8th)

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGh9hbRlxLQ&t=303shttp://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/Erasmus/Geoparks/Kinitikotites/01_Cyprus.pdf

Logo Contest Cyprus(1 November – December)

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http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/Erasmus/Geoparks/Logo_Competition/LogoCompetitionReport_gr.pdf

Logo Contest Cyprus((2) November – December)

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http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/Erasmus/Geoparks/Logo_Competition/LogoCompetitionReport_gr.pdf

Logo Contest Europe((1) November – December)

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http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/Erasmus/Geoparks/Logo_Competition/LogoCompetitionReport_gr.pdf

December – Conference of Science and Research (Athens, Greece, from 30 of November till 2nd of

December 2018) Gaia Exhibition in Athens

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http://www.geoparks.erasmusproject.eu/visit-of-lyceum-agios-ioannis-to-the-exhibition-memories-of-gaia-unesco-global-geoparks-of-greece-and-cyprus-in-athens-greece/

December 2018 – School Diary – Cyprus

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http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/Erasmus/Geoparks/Diary/School_Diary.pdf

Erasmus Corner in Cyprus (January 2019)

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January 2019 – Pedoulas Educational Trip(19 – 21)

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http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/Erasmus/Geoparks/Drastiriotites/Pedoulas.pdf

January 2019 – Photo Exhibition (25 – 27)

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http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/index.php/eramus-main-menu-item/geoparks-menu/geoparks-actions-menu/2019-01-30-14-54-13

February 2019 – Conference of Natural Sciences

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http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/synedria/2018-19/Synedrio_Thet.pdf

March 2019 – SEMEP Conference (15th of March)

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http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/synedria/2018-19/Synedrio_SEMEP.pdf

March 2019 – Science Fair 2019(15th – 16th of March 2019)

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http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/Erasmus/Geoparks/Science_Fair/Scyence-Fair-2019.pdfhttp://www.geoparks.erasmusproject.eu/scyence-fair-cyprus/ 1st place for our school in Poster Contest

University of Nicosia (Contest, Research, 2nd winner team, April 2019)

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http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/Erasmus/Geoparks/Diagwnismos_Erevnas.pdf

Seminar for students in Spain(April 2019)

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http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/Erasmus/Geoparks/Kinitikotites/02_Spain.pdf

2nd Global Conference of UNESCO Geoparks of

Cyprus and Greecehttp://www.geoparksconference.gov.cy/moa/gsd/conf.

nsf/home/home?opendocument

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1st School National Competition of Posters about National Geoparks of UNESCO

• February 2019 –announcement in 8th

Conference of Natural Sciences

• May 2019 – posters where send

• 16 of May 2019 winners –celebration

• Presents from Unesco Cyprus

• https://whc.unesco.org/en/statesparties/cy

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1st School National Competition of Posters about National Geoparks of UNESCO - Results

• Celebration in the 2nd Conference of Geoparks

• Lyceum of Agios Ioannis (1st and 2nd Place)

• Gymnasium Kitiou Larnaca (3rd place)

• Took part 5 schools from Limassol, Larnaca and Nicosia

• Invitation to group of students from our school to participate in the 3rd

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Posters Creation (whole year from research groups)

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• http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/Erasmus/Geoparks/afises/07-Geoparks_Pedoulas.pdf

• http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/Erasmus/Geoparks/afises/05-Geoparks_Generation_of_Cyprus_en.pdf

• http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/Erasmus/Geoparks/afises/04-Geoparks_Troodos_Biodiversity.pdf

• http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/Erasmus/Geoparks/Drastiriotites/Geoparks_Minerals-of-Cyprus.pdf

• http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/Erasmus/Geoparks/afises/01-1st_meeting.pdf

• http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/images/Erasmus/Geoparks/afises/05-Geoparks_Generation_of_Cyprus_en.pdf

• ………………… (soon to be upload more)

Posters 2018 – 2019

Description of the first meeting of students and teachers of the program

that has been done in Lyceum of Agios Ioannis in

Cyprus

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(2) Minerals of the area of Troodos Geopark

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Biodiversity of Troodos

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Generation – Creation of Cyprus 5/22/2019

(6) Educational Environmental Trip in

Pedoulas

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(7-9) Drinking Water in Natural Sources of Troodos – English – Greek - procedure

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(10 -12) Chemical and Physical properties of Soil in an area and how these are combined with the vegetation of the area – English –

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Even more Activities

• Seminar in Varna (Bulgaria, 2 to 9 of June 2019)

• Environmental trip to Pedoulas Environmental Centre (about Biodiversity and Geojobs, 24 to 26 of June 2019)

• ……………………………………

• http://www.geoparks.erasmusproject.eu/

• http://lyk-ag-ioannis-lem.schools.ac.cy/

Stay tuned ☺

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