FREELAND Promoting STEAM through participatory urban regeneration

<< Objectives >>The main objective is the creation of FREELAND methodology, based on integrated STEAM for urban regeneration projects. It will merge formal and non-formal learning to enhance the social and civic engagement of students and citizens. FREELAND foresees the urban regeneration of neglected areas, potentially problematic for communities, through outdoor laboratories and the design of urban regeneration projects that increase students' STEAM competences and critical thinking<< Implementation >>The project includes 5 steps of implementation. 1- project management that guarantees the achievement of quantitative and qualitative objectives. 2- Participatory development of the methodology and learning modules 3- the creation of a digital platform to allow sharing and collaboration between schools regarding the urban regeneration projects. 4- the evaluation of project results and the creation of the handbook aimed at European schools and stakeholders 5- Dissemination of the results<< Results >>Main outcomes are: FREELAND methodology and learning modules to develop outdoor laboratories and cultural events in neglected areas to reinforce students' STEAM skills and interest, cultural awareness, civic engagement and critical thinkingThe platform, as a non-formal learning tool to share the participatory urban regeneration promoted by schools, to strengthen citizenship and a sense of belongingEvents in the EU to promote aesthetic, inclusive and sustainable regeneration of neglected place