III Slovenian CLILiG Robotics Championship.
Slovenia’s volunteer fire brigades in focus
The flood disaster at the beginning of August emphatically documented the importance of volunteer fire brigades. Sara Vidovič and Evelin Kolednik researched this and interviewed Jože Šmigoc (42), Tomaž Muršek (28) and Tijan Šibila (18) from the fire brigade in Videm pri Ptuju. The conversation about the 100-year tradition of the fire brigades, its achievements and current operations is part of the work on a report for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ, project “Jugend schreibt” (Youth writes). Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)
Discover Slovenia in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ, 2.4.2024:
Die Freiwillige Feuerwehr in Slowenien: Über ihren unverzichtbaren gesellschaftlichen Beitrag, der sich gerade in der Flutkatastrophe im August 2023 nachdrücklich dokumentiert hat, über Tradition, Struktur, Ereignisse und Perspektiven. Und wie junge Menschen für ein Engagement in der Feuerwehr gewonnen werden können. Am Beispiel von Jože Šmigoc, Tomaž Muršek und Tian Šibila, Freiwillige Feuerwehr Videm pri Ptuju.
Eine Jugend-schreibt-Reportage von Sara Vidovic und Evelin Kolednik. Konzept/Koordination und Fotos (c): INSTITUT DISCIMUS LAB, Dr. Gerald Hühner & Dr. Monica R. Hühner.
Tourism, Politics, Diplomacy and Sports
On 10.07.2023 in the print edition of the FAZ and online. Reports on
- Politics, Diplomacy and Sports,
- Slovenia at the International Tourism Fair, ITB, in Berlin
- and the four-time European champion in football of winemakers.
Publication within the framework of the project “Jugend schreibt” (Youth writes). Many thanks to all supporter: The Slovenian Ministry for Economy, Tourism and Sports, Minister Matjaž Han and Jernej Kovač, the Slovenian Embassy Berlin, Dr Ana Polak Petrič, the Slovenian Tourist Board, Rebeka K Bizjak, and the National Winemakers’ Football Team, President Marko Toplak.
Living history and traditions in Slovenian Styria
Wolves, Baers, Lynxes and the queen of the forest
On 27.5.2024 the reportage was Published in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ: „DIE NATUR IST GEWALDIG – With the photograher Petra Draskovic Pelc through the wild forests of Slovenia“ – about the photographer, her life and daily work in the Kočevski rog, the horn forest around Kočevje, south of Ljubljana, – about its history, fauna and flora, and about experiences with plants, animals and visitor groups.
Discover Slovenia in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ: Research in Kočevski Rog, 10.6.2023, guided by Petra Draskovic Pelc. Within the framework of the project “Jugend schreibt” (Youth writes) with Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ. Interview conducted by Ela Falež and Tin Šoškič. Coordination/Photos: Monica Hühner und Dr. Gerald Hühner
Croatian Robotics Championship in German
5th Croatian Robotics Championship in German; award ceremony on 23.5.2023 at the Grammar School Zaprešić. Congratulations to all participating 11 teams from primary and secondary schools and especially again to the 1st winner, TEAM ČAKOVEC. Thanks to all supporters, to the colleagues in Ogulin and Zaprešić, to the German Embassy Zagreb, the Agency for Education and Training/AZOO, the AHK Croatia / Njemačko-hrvatska industrijska i trgovinska komora Croatia, the KDV, the publishers Školska knjiga , Hueber Verlag and Ljevak, and Žarko Metikoš/QED Automation for sponsoring the main prize, 2 Lego Mindstorms robots for further project work. Coordination: Gerald&Monica Hühner.
Slovenian Robotics Championship in German
Award ceremony for the 2nd CLILiG Robotics National Championship at the University of Maribor. Particularly in focus: the two teams DRAVA and WEST, which became 2nd winners, as well as the 1st winning team from Ptuj, with pupils from the OS Ljudski Vrt and the Electrical and Computer College. The teams of 6 primary and 6 secondary school students each received prizes from the Goethe-Institut e.V./Slovenia, Mladinska knjiga, Hueber Verlag and the main prize from the German Embassy Ljubljana, two LEGO MINDSTORMS robots. At the same time as the award ceremony, the starting signal was given for the 3rd National Championship, which will continue to be conceptualised and carried out by the INSTITUTE DISCIMUS LAB under the patronage of the Slovenian Association of Teachers of German.
Ivo Boscarol and “The Flying Classroom”
Interview with the Slovenian visionary, pioneer and inspirer at the Pipistrel Vertical Solutions headquarters in Ajdovščina; with Jure Skrbinšek and Luka Kramberger; “Jugend schreibt” (Youth writes) project with the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ in Slovenia. Coordination: Monica&Gerald Hühner
A luminous figure who inspires many
From bright light to deep darkness and to a luminous figure who inspires many: Alen Kobilica: Globally successful model from Slovenia. Blinded as a result of an operation. Founder of the NGO “Vidim Cilj”. Para-triathlete. Entrepreneur. Motivational speaker. In conversation with Doroteja Drevensek and Tin Soskic, Ljubljana, 11 May 2023. Research as part of “Jugend schreibt” with Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ. Coordination/Photos: Dr. Gerald Hühner
The European Youth Parlament
“Jugend schreibt” featuring “European Youth Parliament 2023” Maribor:
Research at the University of Applied Sciences for Tourism and Catering; Interviews among others with Tanja Angleitner, Remco Koerts, Ronny Thill, Dora Lenart, Žan Mubi and other participants from 13 countries. The talks are conducted by Tin Šoškič, Coordination Dr. Gerald Hühner.
About Maribor and its European youth meetings: Youth Parliament and Olympic Festival. A report as part of “Jugend schreibt” by Doroteja Drevenšek, Ela Falež and Tin Šoškič was published in the FAZ on 4 March 2024. Coordination: INSTITUTE DISCIMUS LAB, GeMo
Online: https://lnkd.in/dTBaRkzK
The FAZ project is currently being organised under the patronage of the Municipality of Celje / Mestna Občina Celje.