Project meeting in Leuven
On September, 13, the project team gathered in Leuven for a full day of working. After attending the GIREP meeting in Krakow and the GDCP meeting in Bochum, the project team travelled to Leuven. It was an interesting day, full of discussions on the climate change tutorials, the critical thinking...
Presentation of the 2nd implementation of the “CTCC” test at two conferences: WCPE & GDCP
As promised when showing the first results at the GDCP conference 2023 in Hamburg, the results of the second implementation of the “CTCC” test (test on Critical Thinking in the context of Climate Change) were presented at both the 4<sup>th</sup> World Conference of Physics Education (WCPE) in...
Workshop Recap: "Tutorials in Climate Change" at the World Conference on Physics Education
On August 30<sup>th</sup>, 2024, we hosted a successful workshop on our "Tutorials in Climate Change" at the World Conference on Physics Education in Krakow. Around 40 researchers and educators participated, engaging with the materials and sparking lively discussions on teaching strategies....
Tutorials in Climate Change at LEIFI-Talk
Our Tutorials in Climate Change were presented to teachers in Germany, Austria and South Tyrol at the LEIFI-Talk online event series on 18 April 2024. The LEIFI-Talks for chemistry and physics teachers, organised by the Joachim Herz Foundation, are held once a month and focus on chemistry and...
Project meeting in Leuven
On September, 13, the project team gathered in Leuven for a full day of working. After attending the GIREP meeting in Krakow and the GDCP meeting in Bochum, the project team travelled to Leuven. It was an interesting day, full of discussions on the climate change tutorials, the critical thinking...
Presentation of the 2nd implementation of the “CTCC” test at two conferences: WCPE & GDCP
As promised when showing the first results at the GDCP conference 2023 in Hamburg, the results of the second implementation of the “CTCC” test (test on Critical Thinking in the context of Climate Change) were presented at both the 4<sup>th</sup> World Conference of Physics Education (WCPE) in...
Workshop Recap: "Tutorials in Climate Change" at the World Conference on Physics Education
On August 30<sup>th</sup>, 2024, we hosted a successful workshop on our "Tutorials in Climate Change" at the World Conference on Physics Education in Krakow. Around 40 researchers and educators participated, engaging with the materials and sparking lively discussions on teaching strategies....
Tutorials in Climate Change at LEIFI-Talk
Our Tutorials in Climate Change were presented to teachers in Germany, Austria and South Tyrol at the LEIFI-Talk online event series on 18 April 2024. The LEIFI-Talks for chemistry and physics teachers, organised by the Joachim Herz Foundation, are held once a month and focus on chemistry and...
Professional Development Workshop in Vienna
On February 26, 2024, the ENGAGING-Team from the University of Innsbruck conducted a professional development workshop at the Pluslucis-Fortbildungswoche at University of Vienna. We presented our tutorials addressing conceptual understanding and a preview on critical thinking tutorials....
KU Leuven students test the Climate Change tutorials!
During the spring semester, students enrolled in the Master of Teaching in Science and Technology program participated in testing tutorials developed as part of our ENGAGING project within the Physics Teaching Methods class. These tutorials cover various topics and tasks related to (the physics...
Annual Science Teachers Conference (VeLeWe congres)
On February 3rd, 2024, Flemish biology, chemistry, geography, and physics teachers gathered at the annual Science Teachers Conference (VeLeWe congres) held in Antwerp, Belgium. The conference program featured workshops designed to inspire teachers. This year, we presented our climate change...
Testing the first version of learning materials addressing climate change understanding
In the first semester of the academic year 2023/2024, teacher students from four German-speaking Universities (TU Dresden, RUB Bochum, JKU Linz and University of Innsbruck) participated in the implementation of the first version of our learning materials designed to foster conceptual...
Presentation of the first results of the “CTCC” test
The “CTCC” test (test on Critical Thinking in the context of Climate Change) was presented at the annual GDCP conference 2023 in Hamburg. In total, over 280 students from various universities, including TU Dresden, Ruhr University Bochum, JKU Linz, University of Innsbruck and KU Leuven, took the...
