I. International CLIL-Robotics Championship - Robotics in German under the auspices of the German Embassy Ljubljana and the German Embassy Zagreb and under the leadership of the organising INSTITUT DISCIMUS LAB/DISCL Tržec/Videm pri Ptuju, the first International CLIL Robotics Championship will be held on 24.04.2025 in Tehno park Celje with the host Mestna Občina Celje [...]

Teachers from Slovenia in Rhineland-Palatinate, 01. - 03. 04. 2025 - Expert visit as part of Erasmus+; Topic: "Education in the digital world, STEM at schools in Rhineland-Palatinate". The programme organised by the State Pedagogical Institute, Kristina Fischer, and the Digital Competence Centre, Christian Hennicke, took the guests from Slovenia to the State Institute in [...]

Discover Slovenia´s  “Teacher of the Year” in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ: O 26.03.2025 in a completely different way: Pupils ask - a teacher answers. Simona Šarlah was voted „Teacher of the Year“ in Slovenia in 2024. How and why is one nominated and appointed? What role do the pupils play in this process? What were the [...]

Discover Slovenian Folk in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ: How do young people get into Slovenian folklore? How do they learn to play the harmonica? How much training does it take to reach the highest level? How much does a customised harmonica cost? What does it mean to win a harmonica world championship? What role does a [...]

Barbara of Cilli, Roman-German, Hungarian and Bohemian queen, reads the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ at the castle in Celje on 13 March 2025 … … at least her alter ego, the city guide Metka Krajnc Sevšek. What connects the past and present? What role did Barbara, a strong woman who spoke seven languages, play in her [...]

16 seconds to the Olympics ... ...and 3 years to do it. Slovenian high school student Tia Tanja Živko from Celje won a bronze medal at the 2023 European Youth Olympics in the 1,500 metre race and is preparing for Los Angeles. Medium distance, marathon and A-levels - how does a teenager manage this workload? [...]

Very big cinema in Slovenia! Before the film starts, a conversation in the Union cinema in Celje: with Samo Seničar, cinema manager in the Municipality of Celje, with director Sonja Prosenc and actor Marko Mandić. About the Slovenian film landscape, how to successfully produce and act in films, about the Slovenian Film Festival, about Oscars, [...]

Award ceremony of the IV Slovenian CLILiG Robotics Championship (SCRM) in Narodni dom, Celje. ‘Why should robots be used in language education (DaF)?’ was the task set in the fourth round of the Slovenian robotics project in German, designed and organised by INSTITUT DISCIMUS LAB. After the anthem of EUROPE, performed by pupils of the [...]

Slovenia's Hidden Gems in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ: Where and how are traditional, high-quality shoes still made? Who can still do it? Where does the material come from? What machines and tools are needed? Which manufacturing steps are necessary? How long does it take to make a pair of shoes? And who still manages to successfully [...]

Primož Roglič and the Goldene Circle: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ, 17.02.2025: About the Slovenian world star Primož Roglič in the German cycling team Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe, about his social commitment, the ‘Zlati Krog’ (Golden circle), the role of his family, and how he acts as a role model for the youngest and young cyclists. For example, Sven [...]