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Developing Digital Youth work
Seminar
13-17 September 2016 | Oulu, Finland
The aim of the Developing Digital Youth work seminar is to demystify the idea of digital youth work and identify common challenges. It will support organisations to develop digital youth work practices in their local context.
The Developing Digital Youth work seminar brings together people involved with digital youth work to exchange good practices in Finland and elsewhere in Europe. The seminar also aims to create project ideas and new partnerships for digital youth work development using the Erasmus+ Youth in Action opportunities. Methodology used in seminar consist of Key-note speakers, sharing good practices, interactive sessions and online tools. Selected participants will be invited to do some minor preparation tasks.
The objectives are:
- to understand the terminology of digital youth work
- what do we mean by the concept
- to familiarise with concepts of digital presence of youth workers, equal interaction with young people online and participation of young people in digital youth work
- to understand different realities of digital youth work in Europe
- to see good examples of how digital tools are used in youth work in Finland and elsewhere in Europe
- to build up partnerships for future Erasmus+ Youth in Action projects focusing on youth worker mobility (KA1), strategic partnership (KA2) or policy innovation projects (KA3)
Profile:
We are looking for participants who
•are already involved in planning and / or managing digital youth work in their organisations
•can introduce new ideas both to their superiors and to the grass-root level colleagues
•are interested in building strategic partnership projects or youth worker mobility projects in Erasmus+ Youth in Action in future
•are over 18
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Finnish NA with close co-operation of The City of Oulu, Education and Cultural Services
Contact for questions:
Jutta Kivimäki
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Phone: +358295338568
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
This project is financed by the Erasmus+: Youth in Action Programme. Being selected for this course, all costs (accommodation, travel,etc.) relevant to participation in the course will be covered by the NAs involved in this project Please contact your Erasmus+: Youth in Action NA to learn more about the financial details. (Note for sending NAs: This activity is financed by TCA 2016)
Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:
