The Opeduca Project

At Maastricht University–ICIS we kicked off the new interdisciplinary course on Climate Change, welcoming Students from various origins and a range of countries, merging fields of science in order to address, understand and learn to act where it comes to one of the most pressing and fascinating challenges mankind faces. To no surprise also this Problem Based Learning course was oversubscribed - get in touch to learn more and have a look at

International Centre for Integrated assessment and Sustainable development ICIS is Maastricht University’s scientific institute for sustainable development.

2018 OECD-report on Education
Thanking all that contributed so far through their expert knowledge and excellent practice, The OPEDUCA Project is one of the innovative pedagogies and networks globally underpinning the research and conclusions presented in te 2018 OECD-report "Teachers as Designers of Learning Environments - The Importance of Innovative Pedagogies". Read more on www.opeduca.eu

A fantastic group of University Students from Germany, Colombia, Spain, Netherlands, Ireland, Zimbabwe, Taiwan, Lithuania, Moldova and UK had a further introduction in The OPEDUCA Project at the Abby of Rolduc February 9th 2018, following a lecture at Maastricht University ICIS a few weeks earlier.
Focussing on 'OPEDUCA Flight for Knowledge' and discussing the involvement of Industry in Education for Sustainable Development, the students seek their week forward how to generate action-based learning processes in the various OPEDUCA-regions being developed.

Proudly presenting our new Partner - Project Education, sharing a Vision for the Future of Education, joining forces to bring about change.

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Project Education Project Education is an initiative where We work towards educating, empowering and unleashing the potential of our generations and nurture them to create solutions to the worlds biggest concerns and help them widespread the solutions

Fundacion Sanders presenting OPEDUCA Spain through a 2-day MasterClass at the Parlamento Europeo en España in Madrid, October 30th/31st 2017 - check it out

MasterClass Madrid

Congratulations for the Students and a Big Thanks to Kingspan Insulation!

Communicating about global warming and climate change using a positive style - with compliments for the Students and Petra Willems of Lorentz Lyceum - (Arnhem, Netherlands). Check this wonderful video!

Lorentz Lyceum

Thanks Pepijn Wijnhoven, OPEDUCA VHBO Bonnefanten Maastricht!

Hoe de maatschappij je creativiteit om zeep helpt, een award-winning Pixar-achtige korte film - Bytez.nl De maatschappij vertelt ons om goed te presteren op school, zo hard mogelijk te werken en uiteindelijk onze kinderen leren om hetzelfde te doen. Het is een eindeloze cyclus waar niet veel ruimte is voor creativiteit. Alike, een Pixar-achtige korte...

Thanks once again to Giel Delbressine and his Team for Welcoming the METESD Project at their world-class Aviation Competence Centre, Maastricht Airport. VET-education as it should be, striving for the skills and competences our students need to make this world more sustainable then it is today.

Welcoming New Students for OPEDUCA

At Bonnefanten College VHBO in Maastricht, Teachers but also students and teacher-training-students welcome parents and kids from primary education at their Open House.

Winthin a week already 140 pupils coming from Primary enlisted for welcoming-lessons at the College, making their way to the finest piece of Secondary Education in the region.

An honour and a pleasure to have The OPEDUCA Project presented through a keynote at the "2017 International Achievement Forum" in London, March 28, with the Academic Union Oxford.

The international ‘Achievement Forum’ is an authoritative multicultural platform for fresh thinking on CEO`s role in companies achievements and regions development, investing to the progressive regions, territories and businesses. The forum is aimed at investors, attractive territories and cities, successful businesses and companies, economic development agencies, regional infrastructure and finance professionals and experts.

This year it will also host the Academic Union Oxford Open Session to provide a panel discussion on modern challenges and solutions in the field of education for prominent European and leading regional Universities, educational institutions, rectors, senior faculty and educational management professionals from 45 world countries.

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