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In this section you will find useful documents and information on science engagement in general, and Ecsite activities in particular. Browse through articles, toolkits, reports, websites...

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Resources

EXTRA
Spokes resource
EXTRA, the marketplace for scientific touring exhibitions
January 2024 - Extra is the definitive online tool for Europe’s community of professionals working with travelling science exhibitions.
Category:
Topics in science
Keywords:
travelling exhibition, touring exhibition, EXTRA, hire, loan
Member reading resources
Spokes resource
The Reading Room
January 2024 - On behalf of our members, Ecsite subscribes to newletters and gathers resources that we believe would be beneficial to share. Something to share? Email it to: nhamilton@ecsite.eu
Opportunities conferences courses jobs
Spokes resource
International conferences, calls, webinars, jobs and courses
January 2024 - Check out the upcoming international conferences, webinars, calls for papers and courses in science engagement. Have something to share? Email it to: nhamilton@ecsite.eu
Keywords:
calls, conferences, courses, international, grants, funding
Practical guide or toolkit
User profile on the Ecsite website (member staff)
Spokes resource
For Ecsite members - How to make the most of the Ecsite website
July 2022 - Employees working for Ecsite member organisations can publish news and events in their organisation's names in the "Members share" section of the Ecsite website and exhibitions on EXTRA. Here is how to... and a quick visual guide.
Category:
Ecsite corporate documents
Keywords:
ecsite account, login, publish news, organisational profiles, groups, exhibitions
Website
PlayDecide cards on Animal testing
Spokes resource
PlayDecide
July 2018 - PlayDecide is a card game for simple, respectful & fact-based group discussion.
Category:
Topics in science
Keywords:
decide, game, FUND, Polka, rare diseases, dialogue, playdecide
Material for workshops and exhibitions
Spokes resource
The Crash Version of the Water-Mining PlayDecide Game in Spanish
June 2024 - Versión abreviada del juego PlayDecide del proyecto Water-Mining, orientado a impulsar el debate en torno a problemas relacionados con la escasez del agua en Europa. Esta versión es ideal para llevarse a cabo en sesiones intensivas con alumnado joven (de entre 14 y 18 años). La versión completa del juego PlayDecide está disponible aquí. El objetivo del juego de debate PlayDecide es impulsar el diálogo en torno a cuestiones controvertidas de una forma sencilla y respetuosa a partir de los hechos presentados.
Category:
Education & learning
Keywords:
water circularity, water, sustainability, circular economy, spanish
Material for workshops and exhibitions
Spokes resource
The Water-Mining PlayDecide Game in Spanish
June 2024 - El debate que pone en valor el juego de PlayDecide permite mantener una conversación simple, respetuosa y basada en la evidencia sobre temas controvertidos. El juego permite a los jugadores familiarizarse con una cuestión, analizarla desde diferentes perspectivas y formar o aclarar su propia opinión al respecto. PlayDecide también invita a los jugadores a reflexionar sobre ciertas problemáticas como un grupo: ¿podréis lograr un consenso positivo? El juego culmina con una votación para argumentar el acuerdo o disconformidad con los posicionamientos políticos.
Category:
Education & learning
Keywords:
water, game, circular economy, spanish
Material for workshops and exhibitions
Spokes resource
The Crash Version of the Water-Mining PlayDecide Game in Greek
June 2024 - To Water-Mining PlayDecide Game: Ένα επιτραπέζιο παιχνίδι διαλόγου για τo νερό και τη λειψυδρία στην Ευρώπη. Αυτή η έκδοση είναι ιδανική για μαθητές και μαθήτριες (14-18 ετών) και για ταχύρρυθμα εργαστήρια. Το παιχνίδι δίνει τη δυνατότητα στους παίκτες να εξοικειωθούν με ένα ζήτημα, να το δουν από διαφορετικές οπτικές γωνίες και να διαμορφώσουν ή να αποσαφηνίσουν τη δική τους γνώμη. Καλεί, επίσης, τους παίκτες να εξετάσουν τα ζητήματα ως ομάδα: μπορείτε να καταλήξετε σε μια συναινετική πρόταση;
Category:
Education & learning
Keywords:
game, water, circular economy, #sustainability
Material for workshops and exhibitions
Spokes resource
Mind map instructions for teachers and facilitators
April 2024 - Water-Mining mind-mapping guidelines for teacher or facilitators
Category:
Education & learning
Keywords:
Mind maps, water, games, sustainability, education
Material for workshops and exhibitions
Spokes resource
A crash version of the Water-Mining PlayDecide Game
April 2024 - A shorter (crash) version of the Water-Mining PlayDecide Game to spark discussions on issues surrounding water scarcity in Europe. This version is ideal for young learners (14-18 years) and crash sessions. The full version of the PlayDecide game is also available.
Category:
Education & learning
Keywords:
water, game, sustainability, deliberation, dialogue, engagement
Spokes resource
Insights Live! resources: Outdoor Premises
January 2024 - Find the written summary of the event, including a link to the recordings.
Keywords:
EEEA, environment, climate emergency, biodiversity, environment emergency action, ecsite members, insights live!
Material for workshops and exhibitions
Spokes resource
Your Ethics Decide - Open Licence Installation about Ethics of New and Emerging Technologies
January 2024 - In the ever-evolving landscape of new and emerging technologies, it can be easy to lose track of the ethics of it all. "Ethics by design" means bringing ethical and societal values into the design and development of such technologies, from the very beginning of the development process. And the truth is everyone can have a say! Wondering how?
Category:
Topics in science

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