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Transform STEM Education with the LOESS MOOC: Soil Education - An Integrated STEM Approach
We’re excited to announce the launch of the new MOOC developed by the LOESS project and supported by #Scientix, titled "Soil Education: An Integrated STEM Approach."
This course was created to guide and help educators transform their STEM teaching by integrating soil education into their curriculum.
Why join this course?
Soil health plays a crucial role in addressing global challenges like climate change and sustainable development. Through this MOOC, you’ll learn how teaching about soil can inspire your students to become active, aware citizens while tackling real-life problems using innovative pedagogies like integrated teaching.
Who is this course for?
This MOOC is perfect for:
- Primary and secondary school teachers
- Practice-teachers
- Formal and non-formal STEM educators
If you’re passionate about:
- Teaching STEM in a way that resonates with your students' lives
- Addressing UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and EU policies
- Using interdisciplinary approaches to make soil education engaging and practical
Then this course is for you!
Course Highlights
Over 4 modules spanning 5.5 weeks (22 hours total), you will:
- Explore what soil is and why it’s so important for humankind.
- Learn innovative ways to teach about soil health from economic, societal, ethical, biological, and chemical perspectives.
- Design a ready-to-use learning scenario to incorporate soil education into your daily teaching activities.
The course is self-paced, so you can complete it at your convenience.
Finally, by the end of this MOOC, you’ll gain practical tools, resources, and strategies to teach soil health in an innovative way. You’ll also join a community of teachers dedicated to transforming STEM education for a sustainable future.
Register today and be part of the movement that is transforming STEM education.