After a varied weekend filled with excursions to the immediate and wider surroundings of Banská Bystrica, delicious culinary experiences, and plenty of quality time spent with partner families, students and teachers from the three partner schools gathered in the auditorium of Moskovská 2 Elementary School in Banská Bystrica, where, following an official welcome by school […]
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Family Day was all about bonding – an opportunity for twins to connect with their host families. For the Slovak students, it was a chance to shine as ambassadors of Slovakia’s natural and cultural treasures. With their twins, they scattered across the region, each discovering a unique slice of Slovakia. Nestled in the country center, some
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On Thursday morning, the students and teachers woke up to a sunny new day. The picture-perfect weather and the view of the mountains surrounding Chiavenna was the best invitation to explore the area. After a typical sweet breakfast and a delicious Italian coffee, everyone grabbed a packed lunch and headed to the square, where two guides were
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After a lengthy bus journey, the group arrived in Chiavenna at 9:00 a.m. The students took a short rest at the hostel before the day’s activities commenced. The hike began with a trek through the forest, leading to the Marmitte dei Giganti – large, circular depressions formed by ancient glacial erosion. Professor Cappelletti provided a comprehensive explanation
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All activities during the project day were guided by the mission of our Erasmus project, which has three main components: LEARN, INVESTIGATE, ACT. Students learned to work with data, interpret weather simulations, extract key information from a lecture, observe an experiment, and draw conclusions from their observations. To fulfill the third goal of our mission—active
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On Tuesday from 9:00am to 10:00am we listened to the lesson of Prof. Michele Freppaz, professor of the University of Turin from the department of agricultural, forestry and food sciences and a specialist in soil and snow science.He spoke about cryosphere basics, which includes all frozen water on Earth, which is highly sensitive to climate change. The
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After the lecture the Tuesday morning was dedicated to active LEARNning and the students INVESTIGATEd effects of global warming on a regional and global scale. The multnational groups worked parallel on three different stations on the following subjects: Analyzing Climate Change: Insights from Valmorea’s Weather Station Data Exploring Climate Action with En-ROADS: Small Steps, Big Impact Melting
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The program for the second study abroad mobility as part of our Erasmus+ project, titled “Climate Change in Mountain Areas,” began on Monday morning at our partner school IC Valmorea with an official welcome for the students and their teachers by the school’s principal, Massimiliano Branchini. Since this was our second international mobility, not all the students
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The journey full of experiences began for a group of students and teachers from Banská Bystrica on Friday evening. They spent the morning in their classrooms and in the evening set off to gather experiences and memories at their new partner school in Valmorea, Italy, in the Como region. Since traveling by train in Slovakia
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On the occasion of the European Erasmus Days (14th-19th of October) and the hosting of the one- week student mobility with groups from Slovenia and Slovakia by the Jakob-Fugger-Gymnasium, the school put on a lively and informative event during the morning break. The aim was to give the school community a better understanding of the
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