THE PEDAGOGICAL SAILBOAT
The Pedagogical Sailboat is an engaging educational tool that promotes collaboration between three sectors: research, sailing and education in the frame of the protection of the marine environment. |
The motivation
The sailboat is an excellent support for multidisciplinary education. Besides, the marine environment around the sailboat is an open laboratory for studying life sciences.
The objectives
The partners will develop
The sailboat is an excellent support for multidisciplinary education. Besides, the marine environment around the sailboat is an open laboratory for studying life sciences.
The objectives
- Highlight the 'pedagogical' added value of the sailboat (use of innovative methods as project-based learning)
- Create a tangible tri-sectoral link : Scientific research, non-formal education and formal education.
- Engage students in scientific literacy and increase their awareness of environmental protection through citizen science projects.
The partners will develop
- a catalogue listing the competencies of a sailboat based on the secondary education curricula;
- a collection of three pedagogical modules : The scientific, the technical, and the social pedagogical modules with a common theme: the sea pollution by microplastics.