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European Charlemagne Youth Prize

Since 2008 the Charlemagne Prize has been awarded annually to youth-led projects that foster cooperation and understanding in Europe and at international level. Are you an EU resident aged between 16 and 30 working on a project to help Europe to progress?

 
European Union Timeline

What happened in the EU in 2022? To find out, take a look at the EU timeline. It shows the key events that have left their mark on the European Union - from 1900 to the present day.

 
Ethical guidelines on the use of AI and data in teaching and learning for educators

All across Europe, we are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) systems – sometimes without even realising it. Search engines, chatbots, machine translations, video games and other applications are now part of everyday life. Artificial intelligence can be a great asset to improve education and training for learners, educators and school leaders. However, it is important to better understand its ramifications.

 
House of European History: say your words !

Five years after it opened its doors to the public, the House of European History wants to design fresh, new, exciting learning materials for European teachers and needs your help to do so!

 
EU&ME Quiz

How many official languages are there in the European Union? Which European programme allows young people to study in another country? Which European body authorises a vaccine to be sold on the EU market? Find the answers to these questions, and many more, by taking the EU&ME Quiz.

 
Science is Wonderful! Fair and Competition

Science is Wonderful! is a European Commission initiative bringing budding young scientists together with researchers! The European Commission funds excellent researchers to conduct research into topics they care about through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA). Science is Wonderful! offers primary and secondary school learners the chance to interact with MSCA-funded researchers.

 
Your Europe, Your Say!

Are your students between 16 and 18 years old? Would they be keen to discuss how young people can get more involved in participatory democracy and community building with other students from all around Europe? Then encourage them to join the Your Europe, Your Say! (YEYS) event, organised by the European Economic and Social Committee on 23 March to 24 March 2023!

 
New: ‘EU Pioneers’ in audio format.

In our edition from last March, we spoke about visionary men and women who inspired the construction of Europe. As well as being available in paper and online formats, ‘EU Pioneers’ is now also available as an audiobook in the 24 official languages of the EU.

 
Bring the European Union into your classroom.

At a time when disinformation is on the rise, when young people wish to take part in European civic life, the educational tool ‘Europe@school — active lessons about the European Union’ is the ideal support to discover the European Union, its Member States, its history, its values and its impact on our daily lives.

 
European Year of Youth: there is still time!

The European Year of Youth is nearing its end, but there are still a few months left to get involved. A special year with a spotlight on inclusion: helping all young people to become active and engaged citizens.

 
Planting 3 Billion Trees across Europe

Are you looking for a fun and inspiring way to connect your students with nature and act for the climate at the same time? Then venture outdoors and teach them through tree-planting and gardening!

 
EU puzzle

Go back to your childhood with this jigsaw puzzle and put the countries of the European Union in the right place on the interactive map. If you’re more advanced, you can try the difficult version where you have to recognise the languages of the different countries. Of course, there’s nothing to stop you trying both!