SCIENTIX IV - Building and managing Science Education Community in Europe by promoting Inquiry-Based Science Education and other initiatives at national level

This grant will be awarded without call for proposals in line with Article 195(e) of the Financial Regulation, Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1046/2018 and Article 11(2) of the Rules for participation and dissemination in ""Horizon 2020 - the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2014-2020)"", Regulation (EU) No 1290/2013.

This activity directly aimed at supporting the development and implementation of evidence base for R&I policies and supporting various groups of stakeholders is excluded from the delegation to REA and will be managed by the Commission services.

There is a need to maintain and strengthen the promotion of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths (STEAM) education projects in order to attract more and more young European citizens to scientific careers and to increase globally the skills and knowledge in science of all active European citizens. To this end, science teachers in Europe should be offered professional development opportunities as well as access to S