Participate in the workshop to learn how you can use the Atlas to teach ocean related topics and discover the latest developments in the My Maps tool that allow you to create your own working space in the Atlas.
- ocean | open educational resources | teaching | digital skills
- Wednesday 4 December 2024, 18:00 - 19:30 (CET)
- Online only
Practical information
- When
- Wednesday 4 December 2024, 18:00 - 19:30 (CET)
- Where
- Online only
- Who should attend
- Teachers
- Languages
- English
Description
About
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
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