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Webinar: eTwinning network for Senior Ambassadors
Our Ambassador Schools love connecting with students and teachers across Europe. They aim for international and collaborative thinking. The eTwinning platform, led by Senior Ambassador Nicole Wieringa from the Netherlands, is a fantastic tool for this. UK Ambassadors can still join and many are already active. Check out Nicole’s webinar!
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Survey on the European Parliament’s educational offer
The European Parliament wants your input to boost its educational resources on active citizenship and democracy. By joining this survey, you’ll help us create better tools for teachers and educators who inspire students aged 11 and up. Thanks for your support! [GIVE YOUR FEEDBACK](https://ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/educators2024)
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Unveiling Key Facts and Figures about the European Parliament
The European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) has released a fantastic briefing called “European Parliament: Facts and Figures.” It gives a detailed look at the Parliament, its members, and activities, plus info on the 2024 election. Dive into insightful graphics and data from past and current terms. Check it out for more!
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Online CPD 2024: Practicalities – Session 3
Our final webinar, led by Asher Jacobsberg, the UK Coordinator for European Parliament Ambassador Schools, covered everything you need to become an accredited school. Asher shared the criteria, project ideas, evidence submission tips, and a yearly timeline. Dive into the full session below and get inspired to start your journey!
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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.