Input by Sandra Schön at our second expert meeting in Berlin, at WIkimedia - 26th September 2019

1. This project has received funding from
the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation
programme under grant agreement No 77006
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DOIT http://DOIT-Europe.net
H2020-770063
Making young social innovators
- the DOIT approach
Berlin, DOIT Expert Meeting at Wikimedia, 2019-09-26
Dr. Sandra Schön, Salzburg Research
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2. I. DOIT PROGRAMME

3. DOIT – A European Initiative
DOIT develops, tests, evaluates and disseminate
• a new learning approach for early
entrepreneurial education with social
innovation in makerspace settings
(„DOIT programme“) and
• open licensed materials for young social
innovators from 6 to 16 and facilitators
(„DOIT toolbox“).
Duration: 10/2017-09/2020
Grant: EC Horizon 2020 Research &
Innovation Action 770063 (2,4 million)
Webpage: http://DOIT-Europe.net

4. 3 strands
of DOIT‘s
learning
approach
ENTRE-
PRENEURIAL
EDUCATION
MAKERSPACE
& DIGITAL
FABRICATION
TOOLS
SOCIAL
INNOVATION

5. Makerspace
Learning room with
digital fabrication tools
for co-design and
prototyping

6. SocialInnovation
Social innovation meets social
needs and solves burning
societal challenges.
Schön, Ebner & Hornung-Prähauser (2017) -
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/32
4313817

7. Entrepreneurial
Education
Developing the skills and mind-
set, which allows people to turn
creative ideas into
entrepreneurial action.
European Commission’s Thematic Working
Group on Entrepreneurship Education

8. DOIT programme:
7 steps for young social innovators in digital world
SENSITISE
Do it because
you can
EXPLORE
Do what
matters
WORKTOGETHER
Do it together
CREATE
Do it now
REFLECT
Do it better
SCALE-UP
Do more
of it
SHARE
Do inspire
others

9. II. SOME RESULTS
FROM PILOTS

10. Some results
Drinkingwaterobserverforrabbits
(animals)–9y
Massagebelt(health)–10-12y SensitiveJacket(AirPollution)–10-13y

11. III. IMPRESSIONS OF
DOIT TOOLBOX

12. DOIT toolbox for children and facilitators

13. SENSITISE
Example:
My superhero
and her/his
power

14. EXPLORE
Examples:
The Social
Detective
& DIY
Clipboard

15. WORK
TOGETHER
Be a Buddy!

16. CREATE Example: IoT Cardboard Kit
Examples: Smart bike
devices to show and
monitor own cycling
behaviour

17. REFLECT
Example:
The
feedback
cube

18. SCALE-UP
Example:
Logo
Development

19. SHARE
Draw your
Story

20. Some more (future) DOIT results
Policy recommendation
and DOIT pledge
Facilitator trainings
and open online course
(MOOC in 2020)
More than 100 success
stories of young social
innovators

21. Sharing is caring!
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DOIT http://DOIT-Europe.net
H2020-770063

22. DOIT consortium

23. Contact
Dr. Sandra Schön (co-ordinator)
Sandra.schoen@salzburgresearch.at

24. This project has received funding from
the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation
programme under grant agreement No 77006

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