TIPS ON GOOD TIPS ON GOOD PRACTICEPRACTICE

C.U.O.R.E.C.U.O.R.E.

OBJECTIVESOBJECTIVES

Motivate and get students, school Motivate and get students, school community, families and local community, families and local community aware of environmental community aware of environmental choices choices

Sensitize and improve good practice Sensitize and improve good practice by action plans.by action plans.

SurveysSurveys

Surveys, the starting point: a diagnosis of Surveys, the starting point: a diagnosis of the situation at the three levels (school, the situation at the three levels (school, families, local community)families, local community)

Publicizing the surveys results as a way of Publicizing the surveys results as a way of sensitizing teachers, students, and parents sensitizing teachers, students, and parents about good and bad practices using about good and bad practices using energy, water, and recycling waste.energy, water, and recycling waste.

Action PlansAction Plans

Action Plans as improvement Action Plans as improvement measures have been worth both for measures have been worth both for sensitizing school community about sensitizing school community about selective collecting waste and good selective collecting waste and good use of water and energy.use of water and energy.

Assessment proved by study made at Assessment proved by study made at Torres Villarroel school by Maths Torres Villarroel school by Maths DepartmentDepartment

Works made by studentsWorks made by students

Different works in every school:Different works in every school:– Suits and dresses made of recycled Suits and dresses made of recycled

materials.materials.– Posters, signs, eco-notes, page markersPosters, signs, eco-notes, page markers– Calendars of environmental dates.Calendars of environmental dates.– Dustbins made of recycled materialDustbins made of recycled material– Magazines or articles on themMagazines or articles on them– ExhibitionsExhibitions– School Web-sites School Web-sites – Eco dramaEco drama

Tips on good practiceTips on good practiceTo the local authoritiesTo the local authorities

Transfering improvement proposals Transfering improvement proposals from students families to the local from students families to the local authorities have enlarged social authorities have enlarged social sensitizing horizons about recycling.sensitizing horizons about recycling.

Visits & Thematic tripsVisits & Thematic trips

Students visiting recycling centres, Students visiting recycling centres, energy plants, exhibitions about energy plants, exhibitions about water or energy, or climate changingwater or energy, or climate changing

Getting to know “in situ” the Getting to know “in situ” the importance of recycling energy.importance of recycling energy.

Tips on good practiceTips on good practiceMeetingsMeetings

The importance of meetings to know The importance of meetings to know the students works in every the students works in every school,apart of the knowledge of school,apart of the knowledge of different educational systems, different educational systems, improving of foreign languages improving of foreign languages communication, especially English, communication, especially English, TICs, and coexistenceTICs, and coexistence