- Law 6 June 2019 No.95 – San Marino School New Curriculum Framework. Digital and citizenship education were introduced in the school national curriculum framework.
- Decree 14 August 2024 no.126 – Prevention and fight against the phenomenon of cyberbullying.
- The framework agreement “Students and Sport at School” was signed on 21st December 2023 by the Ministry for Education and Culture, the Ministry for Sport and the Ministry for Health together with the San Marino National Olympic Committee. The framework aims at promoting and disseminating initiatives that promote the cultural, civil and social growth of young people through sports practice and the sharing of the universal values of Olympism; including developing innovative teaching methodologies and pedagogical strategies in the field of physical and sports education, aimed at strengthening the culture of well-being and aimed at the acquisition of transversal skills, such as digital and citizenship skills.
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Q1. Have the Member States reviewed their legislation, policies and learning frameworks to ensure that they are aligned with the recommendations, principles and guidance?
Q2. Have the Member States promoted the implementation of the Recommendation in formal, non-formal and informal education settings?
Beyond the national strategies and policies:
a. 20th November 2024. Conference: Cyber-bullying – Cyber-violence – educate young people in the culture of respect. Experts from different fields (educational, mental health, security and police) met Sammarinese secondary education students.
b. 25th November 2024. Campaign “The new languages of violence” by the Office for Equal Opportunities, Bioethics and Social Inclusion organised by the Authority for Equal Opportunities. It presents several aspects of abuse and the importance of knowing how to recognize them. It is a network program which sees the cooperation of civil society, associations, companies, institutions.
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a-b. Online survey with national authorities
Q3. Have the Member States assessed the impact of the legislation and policies implementing the Recommendation at regular intervals?
In 2020, there was a vote to pass a local legislation to make the teaching of IT skills mandatory in the country but it was rejected by the local authority.
Sources
https://www.consigliograndeegenerale.sm/on-line/home/scheda17168187.html
Q4. Have the relevant stakeholders been involved in the design of DCE legislation and policies at the country level?
Through the 20th November 2024 conference ‘Cyber-bullying – Cyber-violence – educate young people in the culture of respect’ and the 25th November 2024 Campaign “The new languages of violence”.
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Online survey with national authorities
Q5. Have the relevant stakeholders been involved in the implementation of DCE legislation and policies?
No information found
Q6. Have the relevant stakeholders been involved in the evaluation of DCE legislation and policies?
No information found
Q7. Have the Member States supported the creation of frameworks for cooperation between public, private and civil society actors and education institutions?
San Marino working with Samsung to promote Digital Citizenship education. The company is providing some hardware to support touristic activities in San Marino as well as conducting in-class trainings with students on digital skills.
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Q8. Have the Member States ensured that the cooperation frameworks between stakeholders align with standards for equitable quality education?
- The Samsung Initiative in the country is aligned with UN SDG 4.
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Q9. Have the Member States been involved in cooperation between the Council of Europe and international organisations in designing and implementing strategies, policies, programmes and research on DCE?
- Member of DCE Promoters Network
- Italy-San Marino: cooperation to promote digital education
- Italy San Marino agreement involves teaching training on digital education
Sources
- https://www.coe.int/en/web/digital-citizenship-education/promoters#{%22245884893%22:[20]}
- https://www.sanmarinortv.sm/news/comunicati-c9/italia-san-marino-cooperazione-sull-istruzione-per-studenti-e-professori-a259475
https://www.corriereromagna.it/san-marino/san-marino-educazione-civica-digitale-grazie-al-colosso-samsung-AA52554
https://www.orizzontescuola.it/italia-e-san-marino-siglano-accordo-storico-per-listruzione-nasce-lits-italo-sammarinese/
Additional questions on the DCE Recommendation
Training on DCE to teachers and other professionals:
No response received in the online survey with national authorities.
Translation and dissemination of DCE Recommendation:
No response received in the online survey with national authorities.
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