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Video and youth projects: the Big Picture!
Seminar
5-9 May 2013 | Montreuil (Paris), France
The seminar is designed to be a collaborative laboratory to share and experience learning methods and tools. The focus is on how to use video media as an useful tool into Youth projects, particularly those including youngsters with fewer opportunities.
Do you have experience in using video as a way to integrate youngsters, especially those facing difficulties, into your projects?
Did you develop good practices on using video to promote your work and the involvement of youngsters?
Are you willing to share it and take advantage of similar experiences in order to be even better in your work?
If the answers are yes... we might have the perfect event for you!
What is it?:
An event based on sharing and experimenting methods that have the power to improve the use of video media as a tool in youth projects.
Various practical workshops will help us to tackle 2 mains issues:
• How to communicate about projects involving young people through “catchy” videos?
• How to use video media as a way to include all kind of youngsters into European projects ?
The seminar will be facilitated by European trainers and English will be used as the language for the seminar.
Who?:
We would like to involve Youth workers developing Youth in Action projects (leaders, coaches, mentors and trainers) and youngsters.
More precisely, 30 experienced youth workers and/or youngsters with the following profiles:
- Experience in EVS and Youth in action projects is required
- Work with youngsters with fewer opportunities
- Taste for NTIC and video
Why?:
To spread good practices and tips allowing a better use of video as a tool for Youth projects.
How?:
In two words... BY SHARING!
This event is based on collaborative participation principles. Therefore it is expected that the participants are experienced leaders, coaches, mentors or trainers in Youth field. The participants will have the leading role both as learners during the event as well as in sharing learning experiences to the rest of the group.
The seminar will be also strongly connected with 2 others events:
• A video contest:EVS film Festival (http://www.tempoconnect.com/actualites/evs-film-festival/ ) // promoting short films made by people under 35 years showing their view on Citizenship.
• Participation in the European day (8th of May) organized by the city of Montreuil
Where and how to get there?
Montreuil, France
Montreuil is a city located next to Paris (eastern part), well known for its intercultural melting and the energy of its artistic life.
When?
5-9th of May 2013 (3 full working days, 5th being the arrival day and 9th the departure date)
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Before applying please contact the NA of your residence country to check if it is involved in this concrete project and committed to cover travel costs. NB! Learn about possible participation fee and other relevant rules.
Costs
Hosting costs (accomodation and food, content and facilities) are covered by French National Agency.
Travel costs can be covered partly or completely by the sending National Agency of the selected participants. Please check this point with your NA before applying.
French NA asks participants from France a participation fee of 50 euros for the all seminar.
Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:
