Information about the project

“A good educational system should empower all who want to share what they know to find those who want to learn it from them.”

Ivan Illich
„Die einzige Rettung für Frauen aus der Unterschicht oder einer anderen Kultur oder beidem ist Bildung.”

Reyhan Şahin
“Education is not a product: mark, diploma, job, money in that order; it is a process, a never ending one”

Bel Kaufman
“If you get, give. If you learn, teach.”

Maya Angelou
“You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could do for themselves.”

Abraham Lincoln
“If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people”

Chinese Proverb
“If you are planning for generations help or make people educate themselves”

Openki
“The great aim of education is not knowledge, but action”

Herbert Spencer
“Education is not received. It is achieved.”

Albert Einstein
“Tell me and I’ll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I’ll understand.”

Chinese Proverb
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”

Margaret Mead
“Learning how to learn is life’s most important skill.”

Tony Buzan

14 08 2018

Mentor / Organizer Exchange

Thursday, 30 August 2018, 18.00 – 20.00 h
Openki Myzelia, Sihlquai 131, Zurich

In a personal setting, moderated and hosted by Karin and Flavia:

Getting to know each other
Exchange of experiences
Apéro

We invite all people who already moderate / organize Openki courses or plan to do so in the future. You will have the opportunity to directly meet and exchange with other Openki course organizers and ask all your questions around Openki and the idea of self-organized courses.

Sign-up:
If you are interested (even if you cannot make it this time), click here on the botton “I am interested”.

Education as an everyday activity Openki Festival 5. to 8. of March 2020

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