News - September

September 2020

24th - Connecting "people with passion" from Regus Nineteen, regular monthly online gathering

19th / 20th -  Baseball Tournament, Hietzing 

 

17th - As part of theTag Der Bildung, Happiness in Mariahilf information tent in Esterhazy Park from 3 to 6pm. A1060 - The Learning Street with Vienna Happiness Project and Happy Cafe Mariahilf

16th Briefing on Action for Happiness Toolkits for Schools, 2pm Vienna/7am EST           

12th -  A session #SelfCare for Educators related to thriving in the chaos we live in.

8th / 9th /10th - 3pm Vienna / 4pm Kenya / 9am New York ... Linking English native speakers around the world, and learners of English in Austria, with Residents of Kakuma Camp, Kenya for a special Cafe DEnglish called "Kakuma's Learning" to explore the benefits of conversational English to create entertaining educational experiences. Host Cicely G, with Neba Grace and Pascal Amissi. Session based on the poem by Robert Louis Stevenson, "Bed in Summer" ( spreadsheet ) . Target outcome - to find more interested native speakers to speak in the future, and to find investment for more internet facilities for education in Kakuma Camp.

Collaboration with Regard 4 Virtues PDRI and Cafe DEnglish / Cafe English 

7th - The Happy Xchange , 6.30 to 7.30 pm

4th - OPENschool - Schule kann mehr!, Event organized by The Learning Street 4PM - 5PM 

                             

                                                                              

1-4 Vor-SCHUL-Woche Baseballl - 9am to Midday · Hosted by Baseballschule Wien

1st Global Happy Cafe 

News - August

28th Learning Space at Don Bosco Haus 3 to 6pm

21st Learning Space at Don Bosco Haus 3 to 6pm

9. Greetings from International Youth Society! You are cordially invited at Asia Africa Virtual Summit 2020, which will be held on 19 August 2020 The Asia-Africa Summit is a gateway to open the horizons of cooperation between the two continents in the fields of sustainable development, which in turn leads to linking and serving the society of the two continents and strengthening the bonds of cooperation between them. How To Apply | For application please fill the Following Google Form Carefully : bit.ly/AAVS2020

8. Matrix Reader's Theater on Monday and Friday at 3pm Vienna time has people from around the world taking parts in Reader's Theaters.

7. CoderDojo is still being delivered online on Fridays

6 Preparing to deliver the Action for Happiness 8 week program in October & November with Angelika who is working with World Happiness Fest and creating actions for Nov 20-21 and also a stand at the Tag Des Bildung in Mariahilf Sept 17th. Seeking Chief Happiness Officers in schools to guide the use of the Toolkit.

 

5 Personal Patreon Page launched to offer the chance for funding projects and people that we support, who may not have the ability at the moment to raise their own "crowdfunding". It is but a small start. It is also now possible to invest in or fund projects through donations to NGGE, a US based Educational non-profit.

 

4 The Learning Street is now in progress with the Wiener Vereins Polizei to be registered as a legal entity (non profit association) based in Vienna. Thanks to Mike for everything. One focus is creation of Learning Pods or Matrix Learning Spaces where people can learn in small communities close to or at home, using world class content across fast affordable internet. Coding, English and Happiness to begin with...   

3 Vienna Hub at Regus Nineteen on 27th August, Theme Africa and Sustainable Travel, 4.15 to 5.30 - with practice sessions the same time on the Thursdays until then. It has become more simple - Join the main zoom room, and be guided from there. 

2 Frugal Education on 20th featuring Albert, Alex, Elsa and Roland, hosted by Mike in Vienna ( Youtube version here ) facebook page 

1 JoyShop with Vibha on 19th. Two sessions for different time zones. Vibha has kindly offered to do a follow on session for International Youth Society and for Kakuma Refugee Camp which we are exploring dates for now 

0 FC Mariahilf hold their 17th Fundraiser tournament  for GRUFT on Saturday 15th August. Come along

notes:-

Sept 12 is a session #SelfCare for Educators related to thriving in the chaos we live in.

preview October :-

Action for Happiness, "Exploring what really matters". An 8 week program, 2 hours per week, with Angelika and Nigel as hosts & guides. More information. Starting 8th October 6.30 to 8.30 pm. Registration forms - German / English 

Smart Cities Week - A New Horizon

Global digital experience with free live and on-demand programming.Our 2020 focus is converting crisis into opportunity. You will participate in an innovative, informative experience with other cities hearing new voices and new ideas

October 19 - November 10, 2020