Legal notice and terms of use

1. Identification data

In compliance with the general duty of information integrated into the regulations of the European Union and applicable legislation, it is stated that this website and its educational toolkit have been developed within the framework of the European project [Digital STEAM for All – Empowering Secondary Schools and Girls in STEM through VR (VR4STEM)], funded by the European Union.
The management and technical coordination of this website corresponds to:

  • Coordinating Entity: [University of Santiago de Compostela/Educational Technology Research Group (Tecnoeduc-GI-1438]
  • ICF: [Q1518001A]
  • Postal address: [Avenida das Ciencias Chalet nº 3. 15782 Santiago de Compostela]
  • Contact Email: [tecnoeduc@usc.es]

2. Intellectual Property and Attribution of Authorship (WP2)

The intellectual property rights of this website and of all pedagogical resources, tools and materials integrated into the toolkit belong jointly to their authors within the framework of the project consortium.

By virtue of the development of Work Package 2 (WP2), the authorship of the contents is specifically attributed as follows:

  • Structure, design and web implementation of the VR4STEM Toolkit. Developed by the WP2 coordinator (USC-Tecnoeduc)
  • Design, development and production of Virtual Reality (VR) Modules. Developed by the WP2 coordinator (USC-Tecnoeduc)
  • Design of the Templates for teachers. Developed by the WP2 coordinator (USC-Tecnoeduc)
  • Design of the interactive virtual experiments: Developed by the WP2 coordinator (USC-Tecnoeduc)
  • Design and development of the Lesson Plans: Developed jointly by the school partners of the consortium (Ministry of Education, Vocational Training, Physical Activity and Sports of the Canary Islands (Spain), American Academy LIMASSOL (Cyprus), Kóraskóli-Iceland, Zespol Szkol Ogolnoksztalcacych nr 2 im. Karola Wojtyly w Leborku (Poland) following the pedagogical model designed by the USC-Tecnoeduc and with its supervision.
  • Web implementation of the experiments: Developed and executed by the University of Cyprus (UCY-Chipe).

3. Licencia Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)

All downloadable materials and contents of this toolkit are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) international license.

As a user, you are free to:

  • Share: Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
  • Under the following conditions:
    • Attribution (BY): You must properly acknowledge the authorship of the consortium (mentioning the project and the authors according to section 2), provide a link to the license and indicate if changes were made.
    • Non-Commercial (NC): You may not use the material for commercial purposes or for direct or indirect economic gain.
    • No Derivatives (ND): If you remix, transform, or create from the material, you may not broadcast or distribute the modified material.

4. European Union Disclaimer

This project has received funding from the European Union under grant agreement No. [KA220-SCH-4EF7E282].
This website and the contents of the toolkit reflect solely the views and work of its authors. Neither the European Union nor the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) is responsible for any use that may be made of the information, methodologies or materials contained herein.

5. Exclusion of Warranties and Liability

The teaching materials and VR experiments are offered free of charge for educational purposes only. The authors are not responsible for the results derived from the practical application of these tools in the classroom, nor for possible technical errors in the display of the users’ VR devices or web availability failures.

6. Data protection and absence of cookies

Access to this website and the downloading of materials is free of charge and does not require user registration. This platform is designed to respect your privacy as much as possible: it does not collect personal data, does not measure browsing statistics and does not use any cookies (neither technical nor tracking). Therefore, no information is stored about your device or your behaviour on the website.

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