As part of the Interreg project eTOM SK-AT – Education for Tomorrow project, 20 students from Vienna enjoyed an inspiring day of STEM learning in June 2026 at the observatory of the German School Bratislava.During the visit, the students explored the Solar System and gained insights into the fundamental principles of astronomy. Through interactive presentations [...]
At the end of the Erasmus+ project enterEurope “Strengthening Diversity,” a group of eleven Viennese heads of school and two diversity managers from the Board of Education for Vienna, took part in a final job shadowing experience in Stockholm from April 15–18 2026.A varied program with specialist presentations, intensive discussions, and visits to eight schools [...]
A green kickoff for our Interreg SK-AT project HUBsburg-TwinSmart in May 2026:Right at the start of the project, we equipped 15 Viennese schools with new raised garden beds to make nature and biodiversity tangible in the urban environment.In interactive workshops, the participating classes learned everything they needed to know about the raised garden bed [...]
Our first STEM AFTERWORK event took place on May 11, 2026, in the ceremonial hall of the Board of Education and offered around 50 Viennese teachers exciting insights into the Interreg project eTOM AT-CZ. The event was opened by the Head of the Pedagogical Department, Ulrike Mangl, who thanked all the pilot schools for [...]
On 9 May 2026, Mariahilfer Straße in Vienna became a vibrant meeting place for European diversity and we were part of it! Numerous countries, organizations, and EU-funded projects presented their work through information stands, cultural performances, and culinary highlights. The event was organized by the European Youth Association and Vienna goes Europe.The European Office [...]
12 schools, two cities, one vision: The "ICE Robotics" project brings together pupils from Vienna and Bratislava to prepare them for the world of tomorrow.Six schools each from Vienna and Bratislava became part of the ICE Robotics Network and visited each other alternately from March 2025 to June 2026. Each pilot class was equipped [...]
How can Europe become a tangible experience for young people? For eleven students from Viennese vocational schools, the answer in early June 2026 was clear: through encounters, exchange, and collaborative learning with a partner class from Antwerp. The students had previously taken part in our “Brussels Challenge”. With creative contributions on sustainability, social justice, [...]
Fresh perspectives, inspiring encounters and new ideas for the classroom: As part of our Interreg projects Clim_SED SKAT and SUST_DARA ATHU, the European Office of the Board of Education organised an educational trip to Bratislava on Ocotober 6th 2026 for a group of ten lower secondary school teachers.A key highlight was the visit to the [...]
Scrolling, liking, sharing but also critically questioning and helping to shape the future? How young people can use digital media in a self-determined way and actively participate in democratic processes was the focus of our project kick-off event “COCO media – Conscious Consumers in media” on September 30, 2026, at the Museum of Society [...]
On September 30, 2026, we launched the Interreg project "Signs for Education," initiating cross-border cooperation aimed at improving educational opportunities for deaf children in the Czech Republic and Austria. Our kick-off workshop focused on the exchange of teaching materials for literacy instruction in deaf education. The goal of subsequent workshops is the collaborative development [...]
