Completion of training seminars for teachers on the use of the online game “Rights Hero”
The Network for Children's Rights, together with its partners the 49th Primary School of Athens and Action Synergy, implemented 3 (11, 19 & 24/10) remote training seminars for teachers on the use of the electronic game "Rights Hero" and implementation of workshops regarding raising students' awareness of issues related to the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The seminar was addressed to teachers of all specialties of primary and secondary education with the aim of the video game being used in the classroom/school by teachers.
A total of 325 teachers from all over Greece participated. Indicatively, the participants were from Attica, Xanthi, Santorini, Serifos, Thessaloniki, Larissa, Chios, Lesvos, Ioannina, Veria, Patras, Heraklion, Komotini. In addition, the seminar on 24/10 was implemented in collaboration with the Heads of Cultural Affairs of the Directorates of P.E. A' and D' of Athens.
The Rights Hero program is Erasmus+ program KA220-SCH - Cooperation partnerships in school education through the national agency IKY. 4 countries participate in the program (Denmark, Greece, Italy, Romania) - Network for Children's Rights, 49th Primary School of Athens, Action Synergy (Greece), OMEGA TECHNOLOGY (Greece), Crossing Borders (Denmark), CISS (Italy ) and ASOCIATIA GEYC (Romania) who with the help of children created 1 video game in 5 languages with 4 tracks and 8 scenarios for the rights of the child.
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The Network for Children’s Rights acquired non-profit organisation status in 2004, but actually began as an informal action group four years earlier with the aim of raising awareness of problems relating to the righs of children and interceding in order to solve them. It encourages initiatives and actions to ensure that the UN International Convention on the Rights of the Child is implemented in Greece, to guarantee respect for diversity and to put an end to discrimination. Its members are teachers, parents, university lecturers, authors, artists and children who work on a voluntary basis both within and outside the school community. They carry out surveys, campaigns and programmes.
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