From 6 to 9 November 2024, a Viennese delegation consisting of 14 school principals and representatives of the Vienna Board of Education travelled to Turin to explore the topic “Strengthening Diversity“ as part of the Erasmus+ project “enterEurope“. The participants observed classes at seven compulsory schools in Turin and gained exciting insights into the Italian [...]
15 Viennese schools (MS, FMS/PTS) have already been equipped with a digital school board and additional equipment as part of the Interreg AT-CZ JOBITY project. Subsequently, two basic training courses on the use of the digital board took place in June and November 2024, in which a total of 20 teachers from JOBITY pilot schools [...]
In order to obtain content-related input from research on the topic of “life skills” and “resilience” for the design of a “life skills pedagogy program” as part of the Interreg project AT-HU BOUNCE BACK we undertook a study trip to Zurich from 12 to 14 November 2024 together with our project partners from West-Hungary and [...]
A school partnership, a joint online kick-off to get to know each other and, as a highlight, mutual visits with a diverse program: The Interreg AT-CZ project JOBITY offers this special experience in the heart of Europe to Viennese middle schools and their Czech partner schools. For example, the 3C of the MS Scheedgasse was [...]
At the end of November 2024, a group of 21 Viennese teachers visited the city of Munich for an "enterEurope" exchange and to set up joint Erasmus+ school projects on the topic of democracy. Our delegation shared with the Bavarian school authorities current school challenges and corresponding quality measures in the field of European Citizenship [...]
In mid-December 2024, 22 school leaders and representatives from the Vienna Board of Education traveled to Bergen to explore Norwegian vocational education as part of an Erasmus+ Job Shadowing program. The focus was on innovative approaches such as the integration of artificial intelligence in teaching, collaborative learning methods, and visionary school architecture. Norway’s education system [...]
At this year's mini-fair organized by the AK Vienna and the SFZ of the Education Directorate, our MINT box aroused particularly great interest among around 230 visitors on January 14, 2025, which can be seen at the stand of the European Office of the Education Directorate for Vienna. The sprachENsensible MINT-Box offers an innovative approach [...]
an information event with the pilot schools of the project BOUNCE BACK took place on January 21, 2025 in the ballroom of the Vienna Board of Education. On this day, we provided information about the planned content and goals of the project as well as the role of the pilot schools. Finally, an extremely interesting [...]
On 13 November, 2024 and 15 January, 2025, our workshop series on the topic of water took place as part of the Interreg project CLIM_SED. Here, secondary school teachers were able to experience various aspects of this valuable element in the form of verbal and non-verbal exercises, gestures and facial expressions. The artistic-pedagogical methods are [...]
As part of the Interreg project DigiUp NEXT, which focuses on IT apprenticeships, the European Office was represented at the speed dating event for future apprentices in Alterlaa. The initiative, organized by the FMS23, took place for the fourth time on 21 and 22 January 2025 to connect young people directly with potential employers. More [...]
