MEDIA MINDS
About PROJECT
Media Minds is an Open Semester on Media Literacy taking place in Lisbon and Oeiras.
The initiative promotes media and digital literacy among teachers, parents, and children through open events, creative learning tools, and collaborations with schools and NGOs. It builds a community that learns to think critically, recognize misinformation, and use digital tools responsibly.
The initiative promotes media and digital literacy among teachers, parents, and children through open events, creative learning tools, and collaborations with schools and NGOs. It builds a community that learns to think critically, recognize misinformation, and use digital tools responsibly.
GOAL
To equip educators and families with practical methods and innovative tools that help young people become informed, critical, and creative media users.
Who is our project for?
For everyone who is interested in understanding media, digital skills, and safe use of AI.
EVENT CALENDAR
PAST EVENTS
10 October
Open class for primary school: AI & Art at Clarity International School
21 October
Open lecture for teachers by Omotoke Olugbode: Inclusion and Digital Tools
21 November
Festival "The Informed Mind: Communication and Digital Skills"
NEXT EVENTS
6 February
17:00 – 19:00
17:00 – 19:00
Workshop "Artificial intelligence in education"
This workshop warmly invites teachers and parents to explore together how AI can be used in simple and responsible ways to support learning, creativity, and critical thinking.
Speaker: Carlos Pinheiro — Teacher and trainer with over 30 years of experience in education and educational technologies
Location: Lisbon Project (Rua Carvalho Araújo 66-B 1900-140 Lisboa)
Participation is free. Registration required.
This workshop warmly invites teachers and parents to explore together how AI can be used in simple and responsible ways to support learning, creativity, and critical thinking.
Speaker: Carlos Pinheiro — Teacher and trainer with over 30 years of experience in education and educational technologies
Location: Lisbon Project (Rua Carvalho Araújo 66-B 1900-140 Lisboa)
Participation is free. Registration required.
14 February
10:30 – 13:00
10:30 – 13:00
Media Minds: Media Literacy Card Game Presentation
Event program:
Location: auditorium B2, at NOVA FCSH Campus (Av. de Berna, 26C).
The auditorium is located on the third floor.
Participation is free. Registration required.
Event program:
- Opening talk by a Dr Rita Ponce (iNOVA Media Lab/ICNOVA) on current trends and challenges in media literacy
- Presentation of the Media Minds card game, including its educational goals and structure
- Interactive gameplay session, where participants will play selected exercises designed to develop critical media literacy skills
- Discussion on how the game can be used in professional practice, including classrooms, workshops, and civic education settings
Location: auditorium B2, at NOVA FCSH Campus (Av. de Berna, 26C).
The auditorium is located on the third floor.
Participation is free. Registration required.
ORGANIZED BY
ASSOCIATION JORNADA CONVIDATIVA
— a Lisbon-based NGO creating educational and cultural projects that connect innovation, art, and social inclusion.
— a Lisbon-based NGO creating educational and cultural projects that connect innovation, art, and social inclusion.
CLARITY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
— a progressive Cambridge-accredited international school in Lisbon focusing on creativity, empathy, and real-world learning.
— a progressive Cambridge-accredited international school in Lisbon focusing on creativity, empathy, and real-world learning.
THE LISBON PROJECT
— a non-profit organisation that exists to build a community that integrates and empowers migrants and refugees.
— a non-profit organisation that exists to build a community that integrates and empowers migrants and refugees.
iNOVA MEDIA LAB
— an experimental lab dedicated to research, development and production in the fields of narrative, innovation and technologies.
— an experimental lab dedicated to research, development and production in the fields of narrative, innovation and technologies.
SUPPORTED BY
CIVIC INNOVATION FUND
— a European initiative by The Civics Innovation Hub that empowers civic projects promoting democracy, critical thinking, and media literacy.
The Fund supports innovative grassroots ideas across Europe that strengthen civic participation, resilience against disinformation, and democratic engagement through education and technology.
— a European initiative by The Civics Innovation Hub that empowers civic projects promoting democracy, critical thinking, and media literacy.
The Fund supports innovative grassroots ideas across Europe that strengthen civic participation, resilience against disinformation, and democratic engagement through education and technology.
ERASMUS+
— the European Union’s programme that supports education, training, youth, and sport. It provides opportunities for people of all ages to study, train, and gain experience abroad, fostering cooperation and innovation across Europe and beyond.
— the European Union’s programme that supports education, training, youth, and sport. It provides opportunities for people of all ages to study, train, and gain experience abroad, fostering cooperation and innovation across Europe and beyond.
BOSCH ALUMNI NETWORK
— connects former and current fellows, grantees, and partners of the Robert Bosch Stiftung. It fosters collaboration, knowledge exchange, and joint action among professionals committed to social impact, innovation, and international understanding.
— connects former and current fellows, grantees, and partners of the Robert Bosch Stiftung. It fosters collaboration, knowledge exchange, and joint action among professionals committed to social impact, innovation, and international understanding.
APPLY FOR THE NEXT EVENT
Contact: Daria Gartsman +351 915 702 998