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In our Module 4 you will explore “Digital Skills for Sustainable Tourism”

Principles and strategies of digital marketing in sustainable tourism

Technology in sustainable tourism management

Trends and forecasting in tourism

E-Marketing in tourism

Learn how technology boosts sustainability in tourism by improving travel management and benefiting both tourists and local economies.

Exciting Opportunity in Cyprus!

We’re hosting a focus group led by CARDET and want YOU to be a part of it!

Activity: Focus Group in Cyprus by CARDET

Target Groups:

Youth from rural areas

Adults 24+ from rural & urban areas

Youth workers

Don’t miss your chance to share your thoughts, connect, and make a difference. Stay tuned for more details on how to join! #MinecraftTourism#RuralRevival#MINETOUR#ErasmusPlus

Self-Scan, as part of the Your Breakthrough Project, is about to include dynamic questionnaires adapted to three different roles: teachers, counselors, and headmasters.

Self-Scan is a digital diagnostic self-assessment tool designed for educational centers. It helps schools evaluate their strengths and areas for improvement in supporting gifted students. This tool is part of an Erasmus+ project aimed at enhancing the identification, inclusion, and educational support of gifted learners.

#ErasmusPlus #EducationInnovation #YourBreakthrough#Self-Scan

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Are you a student in STEAM disciplines (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics)? Are you a young woman interested in STEAM careers? Are you ready to take action for the planet?

The GREEN STEAM partnership invites you to join the GREENovation and STEAMpreneurship Hackathon to shape a sustainable tomorrow!

Start now with our free online MOOChttps://greensteam.cs.ucy.ac.cy/moodle/

Learn about:

Green skills & sustainability

Digital & entrepreneurial skills

Innovation & design thinking

Project & social Career Skills Project

Available in in 6 languages – English , Bulgarian , Greek , Portuguese , Polish , and Italian .

Join the GREEN STEAM Flipped Labs

Work in teams, solve real environmental challenges, pitch your ideas, and win awards!

Reducing plastic pollution

• Designing circular business models

• Promoting ethical production

• Increasing energy efficiency

Your ideas will be pitched at Demonstration Events, and the most impactful and innovative solutions will be awarded.

Why Join?

• 100% Free and Online

• Learn at your own pace

• Gamified, fun, and engaging

• Connect with peers

• Build your portfolio with real solutions

• Gain key 21st-century skills: creativity, teamwork, leadership, and green innovation

#GreenSTEAM#MOOC#GreenInnovation#STEAMpreneurship#Hackathon#ErasmusPlus

The project is coordinated by the University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy / Химикотехнологичен и металургичен университет – София /ХТМУ/and involves the Business Foundation for Education/Фондация на бизнеса за образованието in Bulgaria , Akademia Humanistyczno-Ekonomiczna w Łodzi / Międzynarodowi – International Cooperation at AHE in Poland , Mindshift in Portugal , UnitelmaSapienza university in Italy , and SEIT Lab – University of Cyprus / Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου | University Of Cyprus .

#womeninscience#STEAM#innovations#entrepreneurship#GreenSkills#ErasmusPlus#flippedlearningYou

We are happy to announce that we have successfully completed this school years’ Seminars on “Online privacy protection and digital footprint” in the context of WP2 – Awareness for the project CYberSafety V.

In school year 2024-2025 we visited seven different schools of the following regeons : Nicosia, Larnaca, Famagusta and Paphos.

The partners are preparing to start piloting with 250 students in the 5 countries, in which we will equip students with greennovation and STEAMpreneurship competencies.

Stay tuned for more information and get ready to embark on this inspiring journey with us!

The project is coordinated by the University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy / Химикотехнологичен и металургичен университет – София /ХТМУ/and involves the Business Foundation for Education/Фондация на бизнеса за образованието in Bulgaria , Akademia Humanistyczno-Ekonomiczna w Łodzi / Międzynarodowi – International Cooperation at AHE in Poland , Mindshift in Portugal , UnitelmaSapienza university in Italy , and SEIT Lab – University of Cyprus Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου | University Of Cyprus .

#womeninscience#STEAM#innovations#entrepreneurship#GreenSkills#ErasmusPlus#flippedlearning

On Tuesday 11/02/2025, the consortium of our Erasmus+ project #uatalentup held the second online Steering Committee meeting, where several topics were discussed regarding the progress of the project.

#uatalentup#HigherEducation#collaboration#resilience#innovation

We had the opportunity to take part in the Safer Internet Day event organized by the Pedagogical Institute of the Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth with the support of the Cyprus Safer Internet Center – CyberSafety.

During the event, we proudly presented e-followMe and the GDPR Game, engaging students and educators in fun, interactive ways to learn about online safety, privacy, and responsible digital behavior.

A big thank you to everyone who visited our stand and contributed to this important conversation about making the internet a safer and better place for all!

#SaferInternetDay#CyberSafety#DigitalEducation#OnlineSafety#GDPR#efollowMe

Discover the Key Principles of Sustainable Tourism!

In Module 1 of the MineTOUR project, we dive into the “Key Principles of Sustainable Tourism Practices”, empowering you to make a real impact!

Minimize environmental impact

Respect local culture and communities

Provide economic benefits to locals

Support sustainable visitor experiences

Let’s embrace responsible tourism and work together for a more sustainable future!

#MineTOUR#SustainableTourism#ResponsibleTravel#CommunityFirst

Date: Friday, 12/02/2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Location: Room 010 “Εύη Σοφιανού”, University of Cyprus

We are excited to invite you to the Dished Multiplier Event, where innovation and expertise come together! This event will feature insightful discussions from distinguished speakers across various fields.

Keynote Speakers:

Kyriacos Kyriacou, PhD – Emeritus Professor, Past Dean of the Postgraduate School, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics https://www.cing.ac.cy/

Ms. Theophano Pampaka – PASYKAF https://pasykaf.org/

Ms. Kyriaki Georgiou – School of Automotive Engineering (SOAE) @School of Automotive Engineering https://saeautoeng.com/

Thomas Fotiadis, PhD – Department of Computer Science, SEIT Lab, University of Cyprus https://www.cs.ucy.ac.cy/seit/

Katerina Petsa – Department of Computer Science, SEIT Lab, University of Cyprus https://www.cs.ucy.ac.cy/seit/

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to engage with experts, share ideas, and explore new perspectives!

Save the date and spread the word! See you there!

Exciting updates from the EPSILON project as we reach our final stages! Stay informed about our journey, achievements, and the impact we’ve made across Europe.

Read the latest newsletter below

Find the EPSILON Platform here https://epsilon.cs.ucy.ac.cy/ ! #DataForGood#ErasmusPlus#HigherEducation#EPSILONProject