Partners:

Technical University of Gabrovo

Name of the person involved in the event:

Krasimira Tomeva, Rositsa Dimkova

Date of the event:

13 November 2012

Type of Dissemination event:

Club performance

Description of Dissemination Event:

Representative appearance of "Research Lab" club from Professional High School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering – Sevlievo (associated school in Chemistry Network Project), was held on 13th of November 2012. It was dedicated to everyday life substances analysis - determination of components, pH, etc. especially those ones that are commonly consumed at school. The club activity is developed under the professional and methodological guidance of Krasimira Tomeva and Rositsa Dimkova – chemistry teachers involved in the Project. The club aims to stimulate students’ interest in science, development of cognitive activity and increasing knowledge about nature. During the event the club members demonstrated their knowledge and practical skills in analyzing certain foods and drinks.

Target group:

Students, school teachers

Number of people reached by event:

hundreds

Held in:

Sevlievo, Bulgaria

Outcomes and Results:

The event proved that club activity is a form of extra-curricular education that gathers students having common interest and desire to work together, learn together, to enrich their life and culture competencies. Club activity has a number of advantages and could be successfully applied in the modern school. It is a successful approach to increase students’ interest in science.

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