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SUMMARY:Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosts virtual forum for Estonians worldwide
DESCRIPTION:The Foreign Ministry’s fifth virtual forum for Estonians worldwide is held tomorrow 4 May at 16.00 Estonian time. This time the forum explores preserving the Estonian language in a multilingual environment. Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna will make an opening statement. Music is provided by Valter Soosalu\, and writer Valdur Mikita shares is ideas. One viewer selected at random will win a prize\, a return ticket to Estonia. \n\n\n\n\nSHARE\n\n\n\n\nThere will be simultaneous interpretation into English and Russian and viewers can submit questions to the panellists. \n\n\n\nSpeakers \n\n\n\nMargus Tsahkna – Foreign MinisterMartin Ehala – linguist and journalistAndra Kütt – PhD in Linguistics and Junior Researcher at Tallinn UniversityAndero Adamson – Director General of the Language Policy Department of the Ministry of Education and ResearchKerli Liksor – Estonian teacher and head of several schoolsHelja Kirber – teacher of Estonian language and literature\, head of the Üleilmakool\, member of the board of the Estonian Language Education AssociationRiina Kindlam – Canadian-born Estonian who has been living in Estonia for 20 years\, journalist\, translator and guideValdur Mikita – writer \n\n\n\nThe virtual forum is moderated by Sirle Sööt\, who founded and heads the Stockholm Estonian Hobby School. \n\n\n\nProgramme and participation link: https://www.globalestonian.com/en/node/6632. WorksupThe live stream is available on the Estonian World\, Global Estonian and ERR sites.
URL:https://www.estosite.org/event/estonian-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-hosts-virtual-forum-for-estonians-worldwide/
CATEGORIES:Community,Culture,Estonia
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SUMMARY:A Virtual Talk & EANC Townhall
DESCRIPTION:Join us this Friday evening for a night of important insights and engaging conversation! An informative talk and Q&A session with the Estonian Ambassador to the United States\, followed by a public townhall to hear all of your thoughts and visions for the future of ESTO festivals. To best represent Estonian Americans\, our council members need to hear from you!   \n\n\n\n\nRegister for the Talk & Townhall event\n\n\n\n\nPart 1. The View from Estonia: A Talk with the Estonian Ambassador \n\n\n\nGuest speaker: Estonian Ambassador to the United States of America\, Mr. Kristjan Prikk  \n\n\n\nJoin us for an enlightening discussion and public Q & A with the Ambassador of Estonia to the United States\, who will bring us Estonia’s perspective on: \n\n\n\n\nCurrent situation in Ukraine; \n\n\n\nWhat it all means for Estonia and Baltic Security\, as well as for Europe and democracy as a whole; \n\n\n\nWhat’s new in Estonia\, and more.  \n\n\n\n\nAs Estonians in the United States\, we have a strong voice and need to stay informed to make a difference! Click here for more information about the upcoming Baltic Advocacy Days in Washington\, D.C.  \n\n\n\nPart 2: An EANC Townhall: What is the future of “ESTO” festivals? \n\n\n\nA quick look back at ESTO history and an engaging look forward. What does ESTO mean to you? Estonians in the US\, we want to hope to hear it straight from you!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nTownhall topics:\n\n\n\nWhat does ESTO mean to you?\n\n\n\nWhat is its mission today?\n\n\n\nWhere should ESTOs be held and how frequently?\n\n\n\nWhat would attract you to attend an ESTO?\n\n\n\nHow far would you travel\, and at what cost?\n\n\n\nWould you host or help organize an ESTO?\n\n\n\n\nSince 1952\, the EANC has been the central\, elected national body representing Estonian-American interests here in the US and abroad. Please share your thoughts\, suggestions\, ideas on how you see ESTOs moving forward\, so that we can best represent the interests of Estonians in the US!   \n\n\n\n\nRegister for link
URL:https://www.estosite.org/event/a-virtual-talk-and-eanc-townhall-2023-may/
CATEGORIES:Community,Culture,Government of Estonia,Online Discussion,Security,Security and Baltic Cooperation,Virtual gathering
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SUMMARY:Celebrating the Estonian Language: Emakeelepäevad Chicagos
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss this exciting and inspiring 4-day event\, featuring concerts\, VIPs\, and creative and inspiring new ways to learn\, teach and enjoy Estonian. Games for children\, tips\, skills\, workshops for teachers and parents\, and a true celebration of the Estonian language. A wonderful time for all interested in keeping the Estonian language active here in North America. A high-profile event featuring experts\, performers and very special guests from Estonia. Hosted by the Chicago Estonian School\, partnering with the Estonian Institute.  \n\n\n\n\nRegister here- Registreeru siit\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nKõikide USA koolide õpetajate osavõtumaksu tasub Üliõpilaste Toetusfond USA-s. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEANC is a proud sponsor of this event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSchedule:  \n\n\n\n26.05 reede \n\n\n\nEnnelõuna \n\n\n\n10.00 Kohtume ja tutvume \n\n\n\n11.00 Emakeelepäevade avamine \n\n\n\n\nIdentiteet. Rahvus. Ajalugu – Sirje Karis\n\n\n\n\n\nKuidas networkida (välis)eesti kooli kui keelekeskkond ei ole emakeelne. Motivatsioon ning motiveerimine – Hendrik Agur (Kohtla-Järve Gümnaasium)\n\n\n\nKüsimused-vastused\n\n\n\n\nPärastlõuna \n\n\n\n\nMängud ja tegevused\, mis toetavad lugema õppimist – Jelena Sepp (Huvi OÜ)\n\n\n\nKuidas õpetada (keelt) loovtegevuste kaudu – Alice Aleksandridi (Free Flow studio)\n\n\n\nLühifilm 2022 sügisel Chicago\, Bostoni ja New Yorki Eesti koolidest /kommentaaridega\n\n\n\nVestlusringid\n\n\n\n\nTeatriõhtu \n\n\n\nDavid Harrower „Musträstas“ (Hendrik Toompere\, Ester Kuntu\, Johan Elm) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n27.05 laupäev \n\n\n\nEnnelõuna \n\n\n\n\nKeeleõppe aktiivmeetodid – Lea Maiberg (HARNO\, Salakeele õpiku autor)\n\n\n\nLaulumängud ja õpe muusika kaudu – Kristi Kiilu (Eesti Muusika- ja Teatriakadeemia)\n\n\n\nKüsimused-vastused\n\n\n\n\nPärastlõuna \n\n\n\n\nKuidas õpetajana jõuda koostööni (lahutatud) lapsevanematega. Kuidas kaitsta enda psüühikat väljakutseterikkas keskkonnas. Kuidas olla nõudlik sõber – Maris Kolk (Neomind)\n\n\n\nKeeleõpe-õuesõpe – Evelin Laugus (Õuesõppe propageerija\, Poku Lasteaed Tartus)\n\n\n\nVesturing: väliseesti koolide tulevik\, identiteedi hoidmine\, loovtegevused ja keeleõpe\, lapse ja vanema toetamine psühholoogi pilgu läbi\, keeleõppe metoodilised võtted\n\n\n\n\nÕhtu \n\n\n\nNele-Liis Vaiksoo\, Ingmar Erik Kiviloo\, Uku Suviste kontsert \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n28.05 pühapäev \n\n\n\nEnnelõuna \n\n\n\n\n(Võõr)keeleõpe kui klassis on teismelised – Anu Petermann (Audentes IB ja E-gümnaasium)\n\n\n\nÕpilase ülemäärane ärevus: lapse toetamise võimalused ja turvaline toimetulek – Maris Kolk (Neomind)\n\n\n\n\nPärastlõuna \n\n\n\n\nNoore eestlase toetamine. Vajadused ja võimalused – Heidy Eskor-Kiviloo (Eesti Instituut)\n\n\n\nLaulumängud ja tähtpäevad – Kristi Kiilu (Eesti Muusika- ja Teatriakadeemia)\n\n\n\nVestlusringid: väliseesti koolide tulevik\, identiteedi hoidmine\, loovtegevused ja keeleõpe\, lapse ja vanema toetamine psühholoogi pilgu läbi\, keeleõppe metoodilised võtted.\n\n\n\n\nParalleeltegevused Chicago Eesti kooli lastele: \n\n\n\n\nõuesõpe – Evelin Laugus\n\n\n\ntants – Alice Aleksandridi\n\n\n\nmuusika – Kristi Kiilu\n\n\n\nmuinasjututund – Ester Kuntu\, Hendrik Toompere\n\n\n\nkeeleõpe – Anu Petermann\, Jelena Sepp\, Lea Maiberg\n\n\n\n\nVaba õhtu linnas \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n29.05 Esmaspäev \n\n\n\nEnnelõuna \n\n\n\n\nVabavaralised lahendused veebis. Kuidas siduda noorte tehnoloogiahuvi keeleõppega\n\n\n\nKuidas jõuda mitte-eestlasest lapsevanemani – Hendrik Agur (Kohtla-Järve Gümnaasium)\n\n\n\nKokkuvõtvad temaatilised sõnavõtud kõikide esinejate poolt.\n\n\n\n\nPõhja-Ameerika ja Kanada koolide pikaaegsete õpetajate tunnustamine \n\n\n\nChicago ekskursioon huvilistele
URL:https://www.estosite.org/event/celebrating-the-estonian-language-emakeelepaevad-chicagos/
LOCATION:Chicago Estonian House\, 14700 Estonian Ln\, IL 60015 United State\, Riverwoods\, Illinois\, 60015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chicago,Community,Culture,Education,Estonian Culture,Family activities
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