Projects and Initiatives

NUCLIO develops and actively participates in important national and international projects in the field of ​​education, with strong connections with schools, teachers and students. NUCLIO is also involved in coordinating and/or participating in initiatives related to education, development, and outreach.

Projects

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Active Projects
15
Completed Projects
46
AirSense project

AirSense

Connects Maker Education and Citizen Science to help schools explore air quality in a hands-on and meaningful way
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CircleCoLabs project

CircleCoLabs

For teachers and educators interested in connecting Maker Education, Service-Learning, and Circular Economy in meaningful and feasible learning settings
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SPHERE

SPHERE

Brings the adventure of space missions to the classroom, guiding students through the curriculum while embarking on a simulated space mission
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BRIDGES Project

BRIDGES

Exploring how education systems can foster sustainability citizenship by creating innovative pathways to develop key competences
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STEMMOS project

STEMMOS

A program for educators to teach Earth, Moon, and Mars (EMMO) science to students and enhance their STEAM competencies
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L-STEAM

L-STEAM

Learning STEAM through performing arts, equipping teachers and students with creative and locally impactful STEAM methods
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STEAM Innovation Ecosystem Project

STEAM Innovation Ecosystem

Connects schools with culture and science through a hands-on approach where students learn STEAM through arts (music, theatre and making & tinkering)
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Astro-Journeys Project

Astro-Journeys

A hands-on interdisciplinary journey based on the Big Ideas in Astronomy
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Open Teach C-Hub - featured

Open Teach C-Hub

Promotes Open Educational Practices and Resources and empowers teachers to become designers of learning content
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EXPLORE

EXPLORE

Engages students in space exploration through immersive activities that recreate the environments of Mars and the Moon
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StAnD - Students as Planetary Defenders

StAnD

Brings the exciting subject of asteroids, comets, meteors, meteorites and planetary defence to the classroom
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Geo-Academy

GEO-Academy

Enhances teachers’ digital, green and spatial skills towards an effective STEAM Education for Sustainable Development
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Synapses

Synapses

Drives the integration of sustainability citizenship into national curricula and education systems
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Bio-Streams

Bio-Streams

Combines research, prevention measures and community participation to provide a holistic approach to reducing obesity rates among children and adolescents
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IASC

IASC – Asteroid Search Campaigns

A citizen science program that brings asteroid hunting to schools
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Innovation for Open Ecosystems

I4OE

Building bridges between schools, policy makers and the community
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SoundScapes - Sonification Environments for STEAM Learning

SoundScapes

Bringing sonification into the classroom for an innovative STEAM approach through sound and music
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EARN - Featured

EARN

Teachers and students implementing Service-Learning activities finding solutions to the real needs of their community
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TD3C - Featured Image

TD3C

Defines the skills needed to create digital content and tests a model to support teachers
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SLEAD - logo

SLEAD

Promotes the integration of Service-Learning into formal school education building a network of cooperating teachers
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Otters

OTTERS

Integrates Citizen Science in School Education
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Discovery Space

Discovery Space

An AI-enhanced classroom for deeper learning in STEM
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Astronomine

AstronoMine

Astronomy in schools through game-based learning
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LeDS - Learning Digital Skills through Arts and Performance

LeDS

Developing digital skills through arts and performance
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Clic-Polit logo

CliC-PoLiT

Digital tools and real-world scenarios to to address issues related to urban sustainability and light pollution
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Surrounded by Science

Surrounded by Science

Brings together experts and communities across Europe to develop a methodology that assesses the impact of out-of-school science activities
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Learning from the Extremes

Learning from the Extremes

Addresses digital inequality by improving access to tools, connectivity and inclusive education for remote school communities
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DiSTARS

DiSTARS

Students as digital storytellers: a STEAM approach to Space Exploration
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Design-CT

Design-CT

Supports teachers in design and creating their own digital and blended learning lessons
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LaScil

LaSciL

Associating large scientific infrastructures with schools and training teachers to produce digital educational content based on real scientific data
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The Next Step

THE NEXT STEP

A creative classroom of tomorrow, grounded in interdisciplinary, arts-based learning and shaped by entrepreneurship and Design Thinking
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Digi-Science

Digi-Science

Creates a new school reality where digital technologies are seamlessly integrated into everyday learning
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STEM4clim8

STEM4CLIM8

Learning STEM adressing evironmental concerns
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Shelfie

SHELFIE

Optimizes school digital ecosystems by providing an interactive Online Safety Roadmap and age-appropriate resources to enhance safety and learning
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inSTEAM

inSTEAM

Pathways for inclusive, innovative and interdisciplinary environmental STEAM education - selected as an example of good practices of Erasmus+
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Initiatives

Ongoing Initiatives
12
Completed Initiatives
3
Galileo Teacher Training Program

Galileo Teacher Training Program

Worldwide teacher training network born in the International Year of Astronomy 2009 and coordinated by NUCLIO
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Global Hands-On Universe

GHOU – Global Hands-On Universe

Pioneering educational program at the forefront of pedagogical innovation, bringing cutting-edge tools and methodologies into classrooms worldwide
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PLOAD - Grupo Lusófono de Astronomia para o Desenvolvimento

PLOAD

Promotes the use of Astronomy as a tool for development in Portuguese-speaking countries and communities
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COSPAR – Panel on Education

Works on the development of means and appropriate media for encouraging and spreading space-related education
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NUCLIO Trust

NUCLIO Trust

A project developed by NUCLIO to support global causes through citizen engagement and donations
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Change Makers

Change Makers

Promotes makerspace education and the use of maker spaces for education and community development
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DOME project

DOME

Engages students in creating affordable planetariums and compelling presentations, strengthening their STEAM skills and the community’s scientific capital
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ASSESS

ASSESS

Rethinking student assessment in the era of competences and diversity
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Educação de Adultos Erasmus

ERASMUS+ Adult Education

Program for the professional development of our team
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European School Innovation Academy - ESIA

ESIA

Ideas, tools, material, information and training for school innovation for teachers
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Science on Stage Portugal

Science on Stage Portugal

Responsible for the Science on Stage activities in Portugal
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Portal do Astrónomo

Portal do Astrónomo

Portal where you can find news, scientific discoveries and curiosities in astronomy and other related sciences
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European Science Education Academy (ESEA)

European Science Education Academy (ESEA)

Initiative that gave way to ESIA, which today continues its legacy of innovation in science education
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Celeste

CELESTE

Center for Excellence in Science and Technology Learning - NUCLIO's partnership with the Municipality of Cascais
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Dark Skies Rangers

Dark Skies Rangers

International program to fight the problem of light pollution, by raising awareness among the educational community and local authorities
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