Dates: 13-18 July 2025
Local: Hotel do Mar, Sesimbra, Portugal

Geo-Academy Summer School 2025

Get ready for a fantastic professional development experience by the sea in Sesimbra!

The GEO-Academy Summer School will take place from 13 to 18 July 2025 at the Hotel do Mar Sesimbra, in the village of Sesimbra, a coastal town in the district of Setúbal, Portugal, with stunning beaches! Don’t miss this excellent professional development opportunity where you will learn about innovative digital GEO-Tools for enhancing teachers’ digital, green and spatial skills towards an effective STEAM Education for Sustainable Development.

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What to expect

The GEO-Academy Summer School features presentations, practical sessions, and workshops that focus on:

  • Sharing knowledge and experiences to enhance participants’ understanding of site-specific challenges related to geospatial phenomena, as well as relevant methodologies and technologies.
  • Promoting collaboration between teachers, students, innovators, researchers, and stakeholders in science-related fields to tackle real-world challenges and drive innovation.
  • Translating scientific and research knowledge into educational practices, making it easily accessible to teachers and educators.
  • Equipping teachers with cutting-edge teaching tools and expanding their expertise in phenomena-, project-, and problem-based learning through specialized teacher training and professional development programs.
  • Inspiring teachers to present geospatial technologies in an engaging way for students, providing them with concrete pedagogical strategies to involve adolescents in geospatial topics.
  • Offering hands-on sessions for developing educational resources and activities, as well as guidance on uploading and sharing educational scenarios, with a focus on secondary and high school curricula


Fees and Funding

The course fee is 80€/per day and fully within the funding opportunities of the Erasmus+ Programme.

ERASMUS+

In case your school or organization does not have the funds to cover the costs of your participation in the Summer School, there is another option: you can apply to be funded by by the ERASMUS+ Programme.

Please note that the Erasmus+ KA1 application can only be submitted by the school or the organization – no individual applications can be submitted.

The deadline for application is 19 February 2025.

All information about the course, how to apply for Erasmus+ and registration at:

https://esia.ea.gr/geo-academy-summer-school-2025/


The venue

The Summer School will be held at Hotel do Mar Sesimbra, a 4-star hotel built on a hillside overlooking the beach of Sesimbra.

The costs are also within the ceilings of the Erasmus+ programme for KA1 mobility actions.


Organizers

The Summer School is organized by NUCLIO, with the collaboration of the GEO-Academy project partners and is included in the 2025 training activities of the European School Innovation Academy – ESIA.

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