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Europeana Education Community

Who we are

The Europeana Education community brings together professionals dealing with digital culture and learning in cultural heritage institutions, educational organisations, schools, NGOs, ministries, local government, and the private sector.

What we do

We work to embed digital cultural heritage in both formal and informal education and foster innovation.

Why join?

  • Meet your peers and network at the Europeana annual conference and other relevant events
  • Stay informed and get the latest news about education and the cultural heritage sector through our dedicated communication channels
  • Grow your network and participate in European projects
  • Contribute to digital transformation in education with culture

Activities and resources

Historiana Teacher Training Guide
Title:
A classroom with children sitting at long tables and a teacher standing with a book in her hand
Institution:
Wellcome Collection
Country:
United Kingdom

Historiana Teacher Training Guide

EUROCLIO and Europeana have worked together to produce an updated training guide on how to use online tools promoting historical thinking.

Education
Title:
Esbjörn at the study corner
Creator:
Carl Larsson
Institution:
Nationalmuseum Sweden
Country:
Sweden

Education

Resources and information to help educators reuse cultural heritage data and collections in their classrooms and institutions. 

Education Community Work Plan
Title:
Tytöt tietotekniikan tunnilla
Creator:
Kiuru, Sakari
Date:
1999-11-22
Institution:
Helsingin kaupunginmuseo
Country:
Finland

Education Community Work Plan

The Europeana Education Community is one of the Europeana Network Association's specialist communities. Explore their work plan for 2024.

Meet the steering group

Latest news

Digital cultural heritage in education – a tool to navigate difficult times
Title:
The Return to Amsterdam of the Second Expedition to the East Indies
Date:
1599
Institution:
Rijksmuseum
Country:
Netherlands

Digital cultural heritage in education – a tool to navigate difficult times

Created: 30 August 2021

During the 2020-2021 school year, the global pandemic has posed new challenges to the field of education. Explore how Europeana and European Schoolnet joined forces to help formal and non-formal educators find new ways of integrating digital cultural heritage into their activities.

The EU Copyright Reform’s great disservice to free use for educational purposes
Title:
University Children's Hospital, Vienna: children learning geography in the hospital school. Photograph, 1921.
Date:
1921
Institution:
Wellcome Collection
Country:
United Kingdom

The EU Copyright Reform’s great disservice to free use for educational purposes

Created: 7 July 2021

Ana Lazarova explores why, despite its aims, elements of the 2019 Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive (CDSM) pose challenges for cultural heritage institutions using digital content for education. 

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