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Looking for a user-friendly, easily accessible, interactive map-based educational tool on the ocean? With a catalogue of more than 270 map layers available in 24 languages, the European Atlas of the Seas can help you teach about a wide range of topics, including marine sciences, pollution at sea, climate change, marine biodiversity and the blue economy! 

But that’s not all. Did you know that you can go a step further and create your own working space in the Atlas with the My Maps tool? 

Whether you have just started exploring the Atlas or you are already an expert user, join this workshop to find out how you can use the My Maps tool and discover the latest developments related to My Locations!

Teachers working with pupils and students of all age groups are welcomed. You will be able to ask questions and take part in an optional practical exercise. 

Agenda

Main presentation (18:00 - 19:00 CET)

• Introduction
• Presentation of the European Atlas of the Seas
• Presentation of the My Maps tool and My Locations
• Discussion, questions and answers  
• Available resources and links of interest 
• Conclusions

Optional activity (19:00 - 19:30 CET)

• Practical exercise 

Registrations

Registrations are open ! Visit the webpage dedicated to the online workshop for further details and registration.