DOHA LEARNING DAYS

The Doha Learning Days is the education festival held in Doha, Qatar
from 14th -19th of November 2019

In collaboration with local and regional partners, WISE organizes

Doha Learning Days as an experiential learning festival that
convenes the local community in an exciting exploration of education
through a range of innovative and meaningful activities co-curated
with partners

The main event will occur in the ceremonial court & green-spine,
as the main event location.

On the sidelines of main location festivities, partners can choose to

organize offshoot activities in their own locations or venues.
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Re-Centering Learning Around Human Values

De-Constructing Existing Learning Frameworks

Re-Learning To Build Thriving Societies

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Fostering empathy and Sustainability and Global

global citizenship Warming

Mindfulness &
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Physical health and

Digital detox sport education

Nature as an educator Mindful parenting

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Re-skilling to unlock
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Flipped Classrooms Education technology

and AI
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Soft and hard skills

Creative Education

Science of learning in Career guidance

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Future of employability and

Teaching and learning readiness

Innovation in Qatar
Coaching and mentorship
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Agile leadership Progressive learning models

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K-12 Public &

Target Audience
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 Thursday (Nov. 14)

OVERVIEW
PROGRAM
8:30am -1:30pm Morning Activities Schools (K-12)

1:30pm -5:00pm BREAK

5:30pm -6:30pm Opening Ceremony Invitation Based + General Public

6:30pm -8:30pm Evening Activities General Public

Friday (Nov. 15)

3:00pm -9:30pm All Day Activities General Public

Saturday (Nov 16)

11:00 am -8:30pm All Day Activities General Public

Sun-Tuesday (Nov. 17-19)

8:30am -1:30pm Morning Activities Schools (K-12)

1:30pm -5:00pm BREAK

5:30pm -8:30pm Evening Activities General Public

* Sunday (Nov 17th) is Female Empowerment Day, morning sessions are for girls public schools
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Learning Lab Sample Activities
Brain Education Middle East, HEROES to Save the World
HEROES is a character development and sustainable living education program for Teenagers and Young Adults. Join us in a special youth
session that will cover: (1) What it is to be an 'Earth Citizen' and what it means for Identity & Action (2) How can movement bring about
Peace? To an individual, to a community! (3) What does a Harmony look like with others, or even with yourself? (4) Learn your
archetype, What kind of HERO are you? Where are your downfalls, and where can you rise? (5) Can you connect with others? Can you
work as one?

ibTECHar, Tinker with Science

In this activity, students will be asked to participate in a session that uses Biology and Chemistry as mediums for problem solving. At the
end of the workshop students would have produced organicINSERER paint and explored the use of food as a source INSERER
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Fusion, The Story of Sound: The Science of Vibration and the Art of Frequency
This workshop takes the audience on an introductory journey through the telling of sound and the science within it ultimately leading us to
the doorstep of neuroscience revealing how it’s all connected. Testing all our senses, we go on an experimental expedition of activities
that show us the meaningful implication of sound.

GoCode, Python, Scratch and Beyond

Focusing on STEM skills, GoCode will present a series of short workshops that will explore web design, basic engineering skills and
coding.
Wellness and Community Sample Activities
Qatar Reads, The Library of Wonders
The Library of Wonders is an interactive experience set in a structure built to look like a mystical maze of books. The Library of Wonders
will feature different boxes, each containing a clue that students must collect to solve the final puzzle. There is a quick geography themed
activity, a space-themed activity, a mathematics based activity, riddles and a reading comprehension activity.

Generation Amazing, Unlearning Through Football

During this session, students will be invited to test their communication and team building skills during a football game that focuses on
rules that they have developed. Teams’ collaboration skills will be tested and participants will be awarded for playing fairly and problem
solving.

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Pallas Arts, Coloring the Lives of Children ICI ICI
Large scale art workshop for children. The workshop will be a combination of classical music, meditation and self-expression. The artist
will be guiding children in the intrinsic values of painting, highlighting in turn, the gifts of each child to express themselves through the
arts.

LiveLife, Crossfit Competition & Lifestyle Discussion

Through a series of crossfit activities, participants will be introduced to the benefits of physical fitness. Following this activity, a panel of
athletes and coaches will speak about how to develop a healthy lifestyle.
Networking Majlis Sample Activities
Speed Mentoring with EC Branch Campus Students
High school students and parents will have the opportunity to meet current students from VCU, Georgetown, Northwestern,
CMU, Cornell, Texas A&M in a speed-mentoring format. The objective is to allow local youth and parents to meet with EC
students in an intimate and casual space in which they can ask any questions related to the application process or explore
academic interests.

Speed-Mentoring With Female Change-makers and Role Models in Qatar

The idea behind the ‘speed mentoring’ activity is to engage locally based female change-makers, thought-leaders and make
them more accessible to a young girls- connecting them to mentors and role-models in their community.
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