MOTIVATE travelled to Patra on April 11-12 to participate in the Conference entitled “Bring the European Union to your School! Experience it firsthand!”. The Conference was co-organised by Europe Direct Region of Western Greece, the Regional Directorate of Education of Western Greece and the Motivating Teachers 4 Europe (MOTIVATE) project. During the seminar, the European Education Area, the European Programmes and Opportunities for Young People, the Educational Tools and Resources for the EU and the creation of the Corner of Knowledge were presented. The discussion was also attended by the Deputy Regional Director of Entrepreneurship, Research and Innovation of the Region of Western Greece Mr. Takis Papadopoulos analyzing the role of local government for the work of teachers.