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NUCLIO - Innovation for a better world

Expert(s)
Priscila Doran
Website
City
Lisbon
Country
Portugal
Type of member
NGO
Sea basin regions
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean (including North Sea)
Baltic Sea
Black Sea
International (other sea-basins / ocean)
Mediterranean Sea
Topics
Other
Topics - other
Education projects related to all the above
Environmental domains
Atmospheric
Climate
Freshwater
Marine/Ocean
Space
Terrestrial
Other
Main activities
Education
Main activities - other
Advocacy, Teacher Training, Innovation Projects, etc.

NUCLIO, founded in 2001, is based in Portugal, Cascais, with a global mission of innovating in education for a better world. The team, composed of over 20 scientists, educators and professionals with expertise in various science fields, education of sciences and psychology of education focuses on bringing innovation and development to education in all parts of the world.

NUCLIO is an accredited teacher training center in Portugal devoted to empowering educators to update their teaching methods, embrace student centered approaches and empower their students to become change agents in their communities.

The most recent areas of action have been science education (citizen science, hands-on science in schools, students as scientists, etc.), the digital transformation (makerspace education, digital tools, digital education), Astronomy and Space exploration in education, among others.