
Blue Horizons: Designing Innovative Strategies for Ocean Conservation
What is this project about?
"Blue Horizons" is an immersive and collaborative project that engages students aged 13-19 from around the world in the critical mission of protecting and preserving our planet's oceans. By employing the design thinking methodology, students will explore the challenges facing marine ecosystems, empathize with stakeholders, and work together to develop innovative solutions for marine conservation.
- Age group
- 13-15, 16-18, 18+
- Project Duration
- 4 weeks
- Language
- English, Spanish, Danish
This project contributes to the following global goals
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the importance of oceans in maintaining the ecological balance and supporting human well-being.
- Apply the design thinking process to investigate marine conservation challenges and develop effective solutions.
- Develop empathy, critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills through global partnerships.
- Foster a sense of global citizenship and shared responsibility for the protection and sustainable use of ocean resources.
- Inspire students to take action and become advocates for marine conservation in their communities and beyond.
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Skills to develop
Intercultural Communication
Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving
Global Awareness
Digital Literacy
Collaboration & Teamwork
Adaptability & Leadership
Emotional Intelligence
Project Activities
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Project Timeline
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