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Online CPD 2024: Political Situation – Session 2
We just wrapped up our second online training session, led by Typhaine Morillon and Sanna Kangasharju from the European Parliament Liaison Office in the UK. Catch the full session recording below! Dive into the presentation and explore other sessions in our CPD program. Don’t miss out on these valuable insights!
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Online CPD 2024: Opportunities – Session 1
Anna Huth, the Public Relations Officer for Culture and Youth at the European Parliament Liaison Office in the UK, kicked off our online training for UK Ambassador Schools. Check out the webinar recording, Anna’s presentation, and all the useful links shared during the session. Dive in and get inspired!
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EPAS Sakharov Event Invitation
Join us for the EPAS Sakharov Event on December 18 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg! This exciting day brings together EPAS teachers and students from the EU and UK to dive into human rights, European institutions, and more. Don’t miss the Sakharov Prize ceremony and engaging seminars. Apply by October 21, 2024!
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Online Senior Ambassador CPD
Missed our live Senior Ambassador CPD in September? No worries! Join our online version. Schools attending get a bag of goodies: badges, flags, and more. The training is via three short Teams webinars in early November. Senior and Junior Ambassadors, don’t miss out! Register now and dive in!
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Posters for Junior Ambassadors
Grab and print these awesome posters to recruit new Junior Ambassadors! Choose from three styles: text-only, picture-only, or a cool combo of both. Each option is designed to catch attention and inspire action. Ready to make a difference? Download your favorite version and start spreading the word today!
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Senior Ambassador CPD 2024
Last week, we had an amazing training session for Senior Ambassadors at Europe House. We welcomed both new and returning Ambassadors from places like Alcester, Abingdon, Ayr, Belfast, Plymouth, Blackpool, Great Yarmouth, Manchester, Maldon, Seaford Head, and all over London. It was a fantastic gathering of passionate individuals!
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THE EU’s AI Act
Anna Huth and Asher Jacobsberg are sharing insights on AI regulation in the EU and UK at the Association for Citizenship Teaching’s conference. Check out the resources they mentioned and download their presentation in PDF or PowerPoint. Dive into the links and articles for more on AI’s evolving landscape!
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Europe Day Assembly and Quiz
Hey Ambassadors! If you’re planning an assembly or tutor time for Europe Day, we’ve got you covered. This year’s theme is the European Parliament elections, focusing on democracy in Europe. Check out our resources, including a fantastic video and presentations in both PowerPoint and PDF formats. Dive in and inspire!
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LUX Youth Seminar in Brussels
Junior Ambassadors from Wellington School in Ayr, Scotland, recently joined peers from all 27 EU member states at the LUX Audience Award ceremony. It’s an amazing opportunity for these young leaders to connect and learn. Dive into their inspiring journey and see how they’re making a difference!
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European Elections Webinar Recording
Typhaine Morillon, from the European Parliament Liaison Office in the UK, chatted with Junior and Senior Ambassadors about the UK’s European Parliament elections campaign. She highlighted its impact on EU citizens here and shared resources for Ambassador Schools to boost democratic engagement. Dive into the details and get involved in shaping the future!
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VIDEO: Ambassador Schools Accreditation at Instituto Español Vicente Cañada Blanch
In December, Junior and Senior Ambassadors from The Cherwell School, Emerson Park Academy, and Instituto Español Vicente Cañada Blanch proudly received plaques and certificates from MEP Thijs Reuten. The exciting accreditation ceremony took place at Instituto Español Vicente Cañada Blanch. Dive into the full story to discover more about this inspiring event!
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Can You Vote in EU Elections This Year?
Hey, EU citizens in the UK! You might be able to vote in the European Parliament elections from June 6-9, 2024. Each country has its own voting rules, so check them out! The European Parliament Liaison Office has all the info you need. Visit elections.europa.eu and your national site for details.
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FINDING A POLITCAL VOICE
Leonie Freeden, a Cherwell School student, shares her inspiring journey as a Junior Ambassador. Her trips to Strasbourg were eye-opening, sparking a passion for political change. Surrounded by like-minded peers, she gained confidence and realized the power of youth voices. Leonie now dreams of a future in European politics.
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MEP awards Ambassador Schools
Right before Christmas, Instituto Español Vicente Cañada Blanch hosted an awesome day of learning and celebration with Junior Ambassadors from The Cherwell School and Emerson Park Academy. Thijs Reuten, an MEP, joined as a special guest, inspiring students to stay engaged and make a difference in the world.
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Ideas from new Senior Ambassadors
Last week, our Senior Ambassador training was buzzing with creativity! Participants shared amazing ideas for activities that align with Ambassador Schools criteria. From student-led campaigns to cultural festivals, their suggestions were inspiring. We’re excited to share these fantastic ideas with you, so stay tuned for more details and get ready to be inspired!
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Former MEP awards Ambassadors in Devon
Caroline Voaden, ex-MEP for South West England and Gibraltar, visited Queen Elizabeth School in Crediton, Devon. She awarded a plaque and certificates to the school and its Ambassadors for completing their first year as a European Parliament Ambassador School. Check out the full story in the Crediton Courier!
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Ambassador Schools accreditation in the North West
Loreto High School, an Ambassador School for three years, hosted the European Parliament Ambassador Schools accreditation event in the North West of England. Inspiring speeches by former MEP Julie Ward and Manchester’s Lord Mayor, Yasmine Dar, motivated Junior Ambassadors to broaden their horizons and advocate for their passions. Read more here: [link].
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What does it mean to be an Ambassador School?
Devonport High School for Girls has been with us since the start of the European Parliament Ambassador Schools program in the UK. Their awesome website post highlights their achievements and the benefits their students have gained. Check it out for some inspiring insights! [Read more](https://www.dhsg.co.uk/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=1451)