5_Nature’s Cleanup Crew: How Microbes Eat Pollution: Card of the learning path

Card of the learning path


General topic of the learning path	Microbial Bioremediation and Environmental Innovation
Specific name of the learning unit	Nature’s Cleanup Crew: How Microbes Eat Pollution
Age of the target users	14-18 years
Requirements for the learner	Basic understanding of Biology, Chemistry, and Environmental Science
Description of the learning unit	This unit introduces the concept of bioremediation, showing how microbes are used to clean polluted environments. Learners will explore microbial diversity, pollution types, and cleanup methods through interactive content and AR simulations.
Subject: Parties involved	Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Technology
Keywords	Microbes, Bioremediation, Pollution, Sustainability, AR, Innovation, Environmental Science
Key qualifications, skills and knowledge that can be acquired	Understanding microbial roles in pollution cleanup, evaluating real-world bioremediation cases, applying AR tools to visualize microbial actions, and developing solutions to environmental problems.
Resources and didactic aids used	Scientific articles, AR platforms (Assemblr EDU, Merge Cube), interactive simulations, case study documents, microbiological databases
Assessment criteria and evaluation	Assessment through interactive AR-based simulations, understanding of microbial functions, case analysis, and learner-created visual explanations or projects