Together with great initiatives, the first DOIT expert meeting took place in Vienna on the 21st of February 2019. Read the summary of this inspiring day!
Who says you have to be a certain age to know enough? Nina's story is a great example that expertise is not a question of age but rather one of pursuing ideas and interests with enthusiasm.
It might be frustrating to tackle something on your own - that's why sometimes, it is good to know when and how to ask for support. With the help of others you might find new solutions!
Creative ideas and unusual solutions often come unexpectedly. Sometimes we might have a clear idea of what we want. However, very often we end up by making something completely different!
Key skills for success are determination, enthusiasm and motivation. If it doesn't work out aftera few tries - don't give up! You never know, maybe with the next try you'll get lucky.
"There is no I in team" - this means it is important to find a basis for a great communication. Sp, everyone can participate in the discussion, being reassured that he or she is heard.
The best way to learn something is by trying, doing and making. And to make sure knowledge is permanent it takes opportunities to apply it. Gain confidence and flexibility!
Shalise, an 11-year-old girl, who starts to change the world thinks, that "young people need to stand up and make a difference as we are the next generation of leaders".
We want to share a story about a little girl, who has made great progress in overcoming her fears and hesitations in the makers world by participating in one of our workshops!
Children's empathy is a strong weapon against the biggest worldwide problems. Children have this power because from a child point of view, there is always a simple solution to every problem.