Activity report on the ere and eco-citizenship project
The following activities were carried out thanks to the Haitian Development Network funding
Formation of a multidisciplinary work team, allocation of tasks and responsibilities.
Organization of 5 traveling exhibitions for students and their teachers in the second cycle of primary school.
Organization of an evaluation workshop with the participation of educational advisors from the project’s partner schools.
Organization of an EE workshop-exhibition on enhancing Haiti’s ecological heritage and developing a school community with good ecological, health and food practices, for school association leaders and teachers participating in the project.
Design, research and production of 6 educational posters on Haiti’s ecological heritage
La Bulle D’ERE” special booklet highlighting the project’s activities, aimed at teachers, for a truly Haitian school.
Training activity: Workshop to reflect on and evaluate travelling exhibitions
Contents
Organization of small group work according to a suggested framework, leading to proposals for shared ideas and dreams. The aim was to raise awareness of the importance of the relationships, interrelationships, inter-influences and interdependencies that exist between living beings on the one hand, and non-living natural elements on the other, and finally between non-living natural elements and man-made components created by human beings.
Results
Teachers identify certain needs:
Drawing up an
Eco-balance
“This represents the lessons learned from the traveling exhibitions:
Identification of commitments made by teachers for the coming school year.
Objective 1:
Help integrate eco-citizenship into the school curriculum
Objective 2:
Enhance agricultural heritage and develop a school community of good ecological, health and food practices.
Objective 3:
Train teachers and educational advisors in EE and eco-citizenship for student education:
Objective 1:
Add 5 more schools from the school associations that participated in the project in 2023.
Objective 2:
Conduct hearings with school association leaders to co-construct innovations for a community of practice.
Objective 3: Organization of educational days and training courses on the theme of participative eco-management of the local territory, risk culture and living together. Objective 4: Setting up an ecological library with interactive activities. Objective 5: Develop a community of eco-responsible nutritional practices and good hygiene habits.
Objective 6:
Create spaces for dialogue, exchange and consultation in connection with the implementation of an environmental monitoring plan associated with participative eco-management of the local area.
Jean-Robert JULIEN
EE/eco-citizenship project coordinator
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