School leadership in the era of green competences: challenges, opportunities and the role of principals in modern education

By mariosk

Author: mr.sc. Lidija Kozina, November 2025. Educational institutions today are increasingly recognised as places where the social and economic future is shaped. Schools are no longer merely spaces for acquiring knowledge – they are dynamic communities in which competences, values, and attitudes essential for living and working in a rapidly changing world are developed. In…

Safety First: Building a Strong Safety Culture in Solar Energy Workshops

By mariosk

Safety First: Building a Strong Safety Culture in Solar Energy Workshops Solar energy may be clean, but working with it is not risk-free. In VET labs and training workshops, students climb ladders, handle live electrical components and move heavy panels – often for the first time. A single shortcut can mean a serious fall, an…

AI Meets the Sun: How Artificial Intelligence Is Optimising Solar Energy Systems

By mariosk

AI Meets the Sun: How Artificial Intelligence Is Optimising Solar Energy Systems The global shift toward renewable energy is gaining unstoppable momentum, and solar power sits at the center of this transformation. Yet, as solar installations multiply, so does the complexity of managing them efficiently. That’s where Artificial Intelligence (AI) steps in — turning sunlight into not just electricity,…

PV Experts Open Living Lab: Shaping the Future of Solar Skills and Training

By mariosk

Thematic Focus  The PV Experts Open Living Lab session addresses the urgent need for advanced skills and knowledge in renewable energy, focusing on the transformation of Vocational Education and Training (VET) through state-of-the-art Photovoltaic (PV) and Photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) technologies. The event creates a collaborative platform for stakeholders to exchange perspectives, tackle current challenges, and unlock…

Students for sustainability: small steps, big impact!

By mariosk

Students for sustainability: small steps, big impact! How high school students can help fight climate change?  Climate change isn’t just a future threat – it’s happening now. Rising average temperatures, extreme weather events, loss of biodiversity, and disruption of natural cycles clearly point to a global crisis. While governments and big systems have a major…

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