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Futurium in Berlin: award for outstanding educational work
The futurium in Berlin receives the "national award - education for sustainable development" for its innovative educational work. Discover how the museum addresses future questions with diverse offers and contributes to strengthening the futures literacies. Find out more about the approach and the goals of the futurium in sustainable education.
Futurium in Berlin: award for outstanding educational work
A big triumph for the futurium! On October 1, 2024, the innovative pioneers of education in Berlin received the "national award - education for sustainable development". This grandiose award was presented in the renowned Klimahaus Bremerhaven, where a total of 24 outstanding initiatives were awarded for their tireless efforts!
dr. Stefan Brandt, the committed director of the futurium, was personally on site to accept the prestigious price. He announced with a bright face: "We are overjoyed to be overjoyed by this award, which honors our passionate educational work in the field of sustainable development. The futurium should be a vivid place of learning where scientific knowledge is made understandable and tangible. Our goal is to promote the futures literacies of our visitors - i.e. their skills to introduce themselves to various future scenarios."
"Mobile Futurium" brings education to the country!
The futurium not only inspires in Berlin! Due to the outstanding Outreach project "Mobile Futurium", the focus has been on rural schools since 2024. This initiative ensures that future -oriented education is made accessible to everyone and students are actively involved in the central questions of the future - such as mobility and democracy.
The futurium is an exciting museum and with its motto "How do we want to live?" It invites people to think about the challenges and opportunities of the future. It celebrates its fifth anniversary this year and is one of the five most visited museums in Berlin! The permanent exhibition, divided into the areas of human, nature and technology, offers exciting insights into dealing with raw materials with this year's focus topic "Treasures of the Future".
The meaning of the award
The "National Award - Education for Sustainable Development" is more than just a price. It recognizes the extraordinary commitment of those who, according to the principles of the UNESCO program BNE 2030, are committed to sustainable and crumbling society. Education plays a key role in this and enables people to understand the effects of their decisions on the next generation. This award ensures that the ambitions for another, better world are not forgotten!
As part of the national action plan Education for sustainable development, this process is promoted in Germany. It is time to pay attention to sustainable development that it deserves - and the futurium is at the forefront!
If you want to learn more about the fascinating offers and initiatives, you can look around on the website of the futurium or use the numerous digital formats that are available.