ER 8 CuNaHe Improved network of formal and informal education institutes to support Cultural and Natural Heritage of the Lake Peipsi/Chudskoe-Pskovskoe region

Усиление сотрудничества формальных и неформальных образовательных учреждений для сохранения культурного и природного наследия региона Псковско-Чудского озера

Koolide ja mitteformaalsete haridusasutuste koostöö Peipsi-Pihkva järve piirkonna kultuuri- ja looduspärandi säilitamisel ja edendamisel Project duration 11 March 2019-10 March 2021

Project aims to improve CBC between formal and informal education institutes focusing innovative methods and active learning in the field of common cultural and natural heritage of Lake Peipsi/Chudskoe region.

Partners Peipsi Center for Transboundary Cooperation-LP Räpina Co-Educational Gymnasium NGO “Lake Peipsi Project, ” Secondary school nr 3 Associated partners: University, Pskov State University Project main achievements T1 Joint methodology - Teaching package on biodiversity, environmental /cultural heritage: contains information on theoretical materials, worksheets, further info https://yg.rapina.ee/wp content/uploads/2019/10/Korrigeeritud-Peipsi_loiminguprojektid_koond-1.pdf - 2 online Quizzes on cultural/natural heritage of Lake Peipsi region and on Ecosystem services, offered by our beautiful region. Around 1500 people tested so far. About Peipsi legacy in EE, ENG, RU: https://quiz.peipsi.org About Peipsi ecosystem: http://www.ctc.ee/viktoriinid Pdf version of the quiz. Information on those online materials distributed with other educational institutions - Teacher trainings T2 Interactive, innovative learning - 1 joint -Russian Summer school in August 2019, separate winter schools in Räpina, Pechory + joint online session in February 2021

-Student works contest, joint exhibition in Räpina port+ virtually (www.ctc.ee/projektid/kaimasolevad- projektid/cunahe/opilastoode-konkurss) T2. Joint EE-RU field trips for educators to St.Peterburg in October 2019 and separate field trips in February 2021 + joint mutual learning session Outdoor lessons (for around 800 students) T3 Improved technical possibilities for schools

T4 Community involvement Community festivals Lake festival in Räpina, EU cooperation day etc. Festival of ecology and culture “Peipsi Lake Region” in Pechory, (11-18.09.2020) Different Thematic Days (Peipsi Lake Days, Days of Culture and Handicrafts, Days of Eco-Thinkers)

Results of Pechory Festival “Peipsi Lake Region” Inter-institutional cooperation – 5 institutions (NGO“Lake Peipsi Project (Pskov)”, Pechory Secondary school nr 3, Pskov Regional Center of Folk Art, Creative Club "Phoenix", Holy Assumption Pskov-Pechory Monastery) Information support of Pskov TV and Pechory municipal newspaper Informed more than 2000 prns Different formats and forms (exposition, family contest of photos and pictures “Peipsi Lake: yesterday, today, tomorrow), lessons, online quiz, quests, educational and active games (indoor and outdoor), workshops on traditional crafts, creative workshops on making souvenirs from household waste, concert) Involved 1000+ persons: schoolchildren and teachers, families, Pechory town residents Pskov Regional Contest “Peipsi Pie” Pskov Regional Contest “Peipsi Pie”

September – November 2020 Aim: promotion of intangible cultural heritage of the region, popularization of recipes of traditional cuisine of the peoples living in Lake Peipsi region Covered : 4 lake adjacent municipalities of the Pskov region (Pechory, , Pskov municipality and City of Pskov ) Professional jury (Pskov coordinator of the all-Russian project "Gastronomic Map of Russia”, Restaurant Chef, TV redactor, etc.) 2 stages: distance and distance/ in-person Results of distance stage: 10 recipes chosen Criteria of the 2nd stage: storytelling of recipes, appearance and taste of the pies Final stage of Peipsi Pie Contest 1 winner («Rastegai pie»), 2 special prizes Results of Contest “Peipsi Pie” Inter-institutional cooperation – 9 institutions (NGO“Lake Peipsi Project (Pskov)” Pskov TV, All-Russian project “Gastronomic Map of Russia”, Restaurant, “ Pskov Regional Center of Folk Art; 4 regional and municipal (Pechory, Gdov, Pskov raions) municipal newspapers

Involved 50+ persons Informed more than 200.000 residents of the Pskov region https://peipsi.org/cunahe/peipsi_pie_winner/

Follow-up: Recipes booklet of Peipsi cousine For more information visit Estonia-Russia Cross Border Cooperation Programme 2014-2020 aims to foster cross- border cooperation across the borders between the Republic of Estonia and the Russian Federation to promote socio-economic development in the regions on both sides of the common borders. The Programme web-site is www.estoniarussia.eu.

ER8 project partner websites www.ctc.ee/projektid/kaimasolevad-projektid/cunahe https://peipsi.org/projects/cunahe/