RESULTS

Workshops

12 workshops for students in VET education, on the topic of natural disasters as a result of climate change and especially concentrated on protection from flash floods.

The Workshop topics are:

  1. Journey through Climate Change: Origins, Impacts, and Solutions for a Sustainable Future
  2. From Waste to Wisdom: Exploring Human Waste and Pollution
  3. Fury of Nature Unleashed: Exploring Extreme Weather Events (Heat Waves, Wildfires, and Windstorms)
  4. How geological hazards and climate change interact?
  5. Will we have our coasts in the future?
  6. Hydrological risk (floods – droughts)
  7. Flood types
  8. Why flash floods?
  9. Flood risk assessment: from damages to losses
  10. STEAMing Floods: Predict, Model, Map
  11. Flood risk management
  12. Flood protection measures

AR app

Instructions

  1. Download the PROFF.zip file to your computer or directly to your android mobile phone. Unzip the file so you can access PROFF.apk. If you have downloaded it to your mobile, then go to step 5.
  2. Connect your phone with a cable to your computer.
  3. Set your phone to “USB for files transfer”. You will see your phone connected to other drives on your computer.
  4. On your computer, copy the PROFF.apk file to your phone’s internal memory or SD card. Remember the location where you copied it.
  5. Use your phone’s file browser (usually “Files”) to find the PROFF.apk file you downloaded or copied. Run the file.
  6. If your phone throws a message about not allowing installation from unverified sources, find “allow installation from unverified sources” (or similar – depending on the model, manufacturer and android version) in your phone’s settings and turn it on. Repeat step 5.

There are no specific instructions for use:
run the app, confirm permission to use the camera, point the camera inside the room.

Guide for teachers

Guide for VET teachers on “Applying STEAM methodology and using AR for learning against climate change”, published in a virtual format and available for download

Training of teachers

Training of teachers on “Applying STEAM methodology and using AR in the classroom”

Successful stories

Successful stories from the pilot phase

Recommendations for authorities

KA220-VET – Cooperation partnerships in vocational education and training
Project No. 2022-1-SK01-KA220-VET-000086741

Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however  those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the  European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.