The experience and conclusions from the Eleusis Students Conference on the theme “Transition to a climate-neutral future”


Published: Apr 1, 2025
Keywords:
consultation climate education climate neutrality active citizenship student conference participatory process
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Abstract

The student conference in Eleusis that took place in May, 2o23 aimed to train students and teachers in 21st century skills, sustainability values, visioning and action for sustainability. The month-long preparation of the students in their schools with parallel training of teachers in climate neutrality and methodology, getting to know a new city, consulting in small groups to formulate proposals for the climate transition of Elefsina and delivering resolutions to the Municipal Authority empowered the students to face complex issues, to discuss solutions, to express their views and to take initiatives for a more sustainable future.

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  • 14th Panhellenic Conference of Didactics in Science Education
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