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Irem Ebru Kuru has 12 references for past work as a trainer and added 6 tools to the SALTO Toolbox.
Specialist at EU and Foreign Affairs Office at Governorship of the Sinop Region, President of EPEKA, EVS Coordinator of Sahipsiz Hayvanlari Koruma ve Yasatma Dernegi, Junior Trainer in the Turkish NA, Secretary of Middle East and Africa Region of People to People International, Former Teacher of English
Specialist, EU and Foreign Affairs Office at the Governorship of the Sinop Region. 19.09.2015 -
President, Youth Leader, Eğitim Programları ve Evrensel ve Kültürel Aktiviteler Derneği - EPEKA, Sinop, Turkey http://epeka.org.tr/ since 16.03.2012 -
EVS Coordinator of Sahipsiz Hayvanlari Koruma ve Yasatma Dernegi, Sinop, Turkey since 29.11.2012 -
Board Member, the Association of Sustainable Development since 01.10.2014 -
Junior Trainer of the pool of trainers of the Turkish Nantional Agency, Ankara, Turkey since 23.05.2012 -
Secretary of Middle East and Africa Region, Board of Trustees of People to People International - PTPI since 21.10.2010 -
Former Teaching Position: Teacher of English at Yenikonak Boarding Elementary School, Ayancik, Sinop, Turkey 11.09.2013 - 19.09.2015
Previous Teaching Positions are:
09.02.2009 - 10.09.2013
Teacher of English, Umitkoy Anatolian High School, Ankara, Turkey
18.03.2003 - 06.02.2009
Teacher of English, Etimesgut Anatolian High School, Ankara, Turkey
06.09.1999 - 18.03.2003
Teacher of English, Ozcan Sabanci Anatolian Girls’ Vocational High School, Sincan, Ankara, Turkey
27.10.1997 - 31.08.1999
Teacher of English, Sinop Ataturk High School, Sinop, Turkey
01.04.1996 - 01.10.1997
Teacher of English, Turkish – American Association, Ankara, Turkey
01.02.1995 - 01.10.1995
English Lecturer, Iskenderun TOMER Language Center, Hatay, Turkey
Secretary of Logistics, US Military Base, Sinop, Turkey June 1989 – Sep. 1990
Work Experience in International Level:
Trainer, “Volunteer! Get Better - Make Better”, Erasmus+ KA1 Mobility of Youth Workers Training Course, 6 – 13 January 2017, Turkey, Poland, Macedonia, Latvia, Spain, Italy and Romania. Theme: Volunteering, Venue: Izmir, Turkey
Project Coordinator, Erasmus+ EVS, Sending Project "Youth in One" 01.08.2016 - 31.01.2018 Themes: Work with children and elderly people, culture and art, and youth work. Venues: Xylokastro, Greece, Maribor, Slovenia and Porto Salvo, Portugal
Project Coordinator, Erasmus+ KA1 EVS, Sending Project "Limelight" 01.08.2016 - 31.01.2018 Themes: International Relations & Humanitarian Aid. Venues: Strasbourg, France and Murska Sobota, Slovenia
Project Coordinator, Erasmus+ KA1 EVS, Hosting Project "Children of the Rain" 01.05.2016 - 31.10.2017 Theme: Disability. Venue: Sinop, Turkey
Project Coordinator, Erasmus+ KA1 EVS, Hosting Project "Go Beyond the Limits" 01.05.2016 - 30.11.2017 Themes: Animal Welfare & Art and Culure. Venue: Sinop, Turkey
Project Coordinator, Erasmus+ KA1 EVS, Hosting Project “Give Me Your Hand” 01.01.2016 – 31.05.2017 Theme: Disability, Venue: Sinop, Turkey
Translator & Assistant Director, “Oral History and Documentary Film Making Workshop” of Sinop Sustainable Development Association 15 – 30 July 2015, Venue: Sinop, Turkey
Trainer, “Be Aware Take Care”, Erasmus+ KA1 Mobility of Youth Workers Training Course, 7 – 14 June 2015, Turkey, Estonia, Italy, Latvia, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Greece and Bulgaria. Theme: HIV/AIDS, Venue: Karabuk, Turkey
Trainer, “For-Ex”, Erasmus+ KA1 Mobility of the Youth Workers Training Course, 9 – 15 February 2015, Turkey, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Italy, Macedonia, Lithuania, Poland, Russian Federation, Slovenia and Ukraine. Theme: Conflict issues, Venue: Sinop, Turkey
Trainer, “Wanna Be Healthy”, Erasmus+ KA1 Mobility of the Youth Workers Training Course, 29 Nov – 5 Dec 2014, Turkey, Latvia, Romania, Bulgaria, Italy, Hungary and Poland. Theme: Alcoholism, Venue: Akcakoca, Turkey
Project Coordinator, Erasmus+ KA2 Strategic Partnerships Project “A New Sound for the EU” with the schools from France, UK, Sweden, Malta and Croatia between the years 2014 – 2016.
Project Coordinator, Erasmus+ KA1 EVS, Sending Project “Look Beyond” 01.08.2014 – 15.04.2016 Theme: Art and Culture. Venue: Maribor, Slovenia
Project Coordinator, Erasmus+ KA1 EVS, Hosting Project “It’s Your Turn” 01.07.2014 – 15.03.2016 Theme: Disability. Venue: Sinop, Turkey
Trainer, 'Are You Free', Partnership Building Activity, 29 April - 4 May 2014 with Albenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Spain, Latvia, Macedonia, Egypt, Poland, Ukraine, Hungary, Morocco, Tunuis, Georgia, Romania, Azerbaijan and Turkey. Theme: Employment
Participant Trainer, 'Building a Network of European Youth Trainers' PBA, 10 - 14 March 2014, with Ireland, UK, Romania, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Germany, Armenia, Bulgaria, Austria, Poland, Belgium, Finland, Italy, Moldova, Belarus, and Hungary. Theme: Building a network of trainers. Venue: Co.Clare, Ireland
Trainer, 'Wake Up' Youth in Action 4.3 Training Course, 2 - 8 February 2014, with Turkey, UK, Bulgaria, Romania, France, Germany, Croatia, Latvia, and Italy. Theme: Health Care: Smoking addiction. Venue: Akcakoca, Turkey
Trainer, ‘Message in a Bottle’ Youth in Action 3.1 Training Course, 12 – 19 October 2013, with Turkey, Slovenia, Lithuania, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine. Theme: Leadership Skills and Seamanship. Venue: Sinop, Turkey
Junior Trainer, Accreditation Training 08 – 11 September 2013, Venue: Ankara, Turkey
Junior Trainer, Pre-acting Training Course for the projects 1.1 and 3.1 Youth Exchanges, 22 – 25 August 2013, Venue: Ankara, Turkey
Formal Representative of “Working On Women – WOW” Grundtvig Project of EPEKA Turkiye with the organisations from France, Spain and Greece between 2013 August - 2015 August. Theme: Developing entrepreneurship skills of the housewives
Project Coordinator, 'I can see, I can hear, I can speak!' Comenius Project, 06 - 14 April 2013, with France, Spain, Slovakia, Norway and Turkey, Theme: Media and Communication, Venue: Tenerife, Spain
Facilitator, 'I can do it' Grundtvig Project, 11 - 15 March 2013, with France, Germany, Hungary, Poland and Turkey, Theme: Disability. Venue: Ankara, Turkey
Project Coordinator, 'I can see, I can hear, I can speak!' Comenius Project, 04 - 08 February 2013, with France, Spain, Slovakia, Norway and Turkey, Theme: Media and Communication. Venue: Lucenec, Slovakia
Trainer, 'Focus On Ability' Youth in Action 3.1, Training Course, 22 - 29 January 2013, with Ukraine, Slovakia, Russian Federation, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Italy, Spain, Germany, Belarus, Lithuania and Turkey, Theme: Disability. Venue: Ankara, Turkey
Junior Trainer, Final Evaluation Meeting for the Volunteers, 19 January 2013, Venue: Ankara, Turkey
Project Coordinator, 'I can see, I can hear, I can speak!' Comenius Project, 2 - 7 December 2012, with France, Spain, Slovakia, Norway and Turkey. Theme: Media and Communication, Venue: Ankara, Turkey
Trainer, 'Media Training for Youth Workers' Youth in Action 4.3, Training Course, 18 - 24 September 2012, with Bulgaria, Italy, Poland, Italy, France, Sweden, Romania and Turkey, Theme: Media. Venue: Aksaray, Ankara
Trainer, 'Effective Transmission' Youth in Action 3.1, Training Course, 09 - 15 September 2012, with Ukraine, Belarus, Slovenia, Romania, Azerbaijan, Moldova, Georgia, and Turkey, Theme: Communication Skills. Venue, Ankara, Turkey
Legal Representative, 'Save Our Surroundings - SOS' Youth in Action 3.1, Youth Exchange, 28 August - 5 September 2012, with Ukraine, Slovenia, Latvia, Russian Federation, Armenia and Turkey. Theme: Nuclear Plants. Venue: Sinop, Turkey
Youth Leader, 'Ecopicnic", Youth in Action 1.1, 21 - 28 July 2012, with Spain, France, Poland, Romania and Turkey. Theme: Healthy Diet and Healthy Living. Venue: Albacete, Spain
Facilitator, 'Keep, Love, Let, Live' Youth in Action 1.1, 30 June - 6 July 2012, with Bulgaria, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania and Turkey. Theme: Environment. Venue: Bilecik, Turkey
Facilitator, 'Look Beyond Disability', Grundtvig Project, 22 - 26 Febaruary 2012, with Belgium, France and Turkey. Theme: Disability, Venue: Ankara, Turkey
Facilitator, 'The Identity Disk of Death', Youth in Action 1.1, 20 - 27 January 2012, with Bulgaria, Romania, Poland, Italy, Slovakia and Turkey. Theme: HIV/AIDS. Venue: Didim, Turkey
Youth Leader, 'Take a Chance', Youth in Action 1.1, 27 December 2011 - 4 January 2012, with Slovenia, Portugal, Italy, Greece and Turkey, Theme: Unemployment. Venue: Maribor, Slovenia
Trainer, 'The Future of Children' Youth in Action 4.3 Training Course, 8 - 14 November 2011, with Bulgaria, Poland, Romania, Lithuania, Czech Republic and Turkey. Theme: Crime, Venue: Akçakoca, Turkey
Trainer, ‘Unemployment and Hunger’ Youth in Action 4.3 Training Course, 22 – 28 August 2011, with Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Italy and Turkey. Theme: Unemployment. Venue: Sinop, Turkey
Youth Leader, ‘Act’ Youth in Action 1.1, 8 – 15 July 2011, with Holland, Slovakia, Poland and Turkey, Theme: Social Issues. Venue: Utrecht, Holland
Youth Leader, ‘Let’s Make a Difference’ Youth in Action 4.3 Feasibility Visit, 24 – 28 February 2011 with Denmark, Slovakia, Spain, Lithuania and Turkey, . Theme: Disability. Venue: Bogense, Denmark
Coach, 'Disabled Young People Learning 'Ebru' Handicraft', Youth in Action 1.2 Youth Initiatives, with Slovenia and Turkey, 24 - 31 July 2010, Theme: Disability. Venue: Ankara, Turkey
Youth Leader, ‘Folk Jammin’’ Youth in Action 1.1, with Lithuania, Slovenia, Turkey, Spain and Latvia, 2 – 14 July 2010. Themes: Music and Handicrafts. Venue: Ignalina, Lithuania
Project Coordinator, ‘Tell Tale Thrills’ Comenius Project with Miejski Zespol Szkol Nr 4 - Gimnazium Nr 6, Bedzin, Poland, Lycée Jean Moulin, Revin, France, Istituto Tecnico Commerciale Statale ‘Maria Lazzari’, Dolo, Italy and Umitkoy Anatolian High School, Ankara, Turkey, 2009 – 2011 Academic Years
Project Coordinator, ‘Faraway Teachers’ Teacher Exchange Program, 23 – 31 January 2010, Atlanta, USA, Bolton Academy, Atlanta, GA, USA and Umitkoy Anatolian High School, Ankara, Turkey
Project Coordinator and Youth Leader, ‘Tell Me A Story’ Youth in Action 1.1, with Romania & Turkey, 21 – 30 May 2009, Themes: Story writing and Drama. Venue: Ankara, Promoter: Gordion Youth Club
Project Coordinator and Youth Leader, ‘Unchained Harmony’ Youth in Action 1.1, with Lithuania & Turkey, 21 – 30 September 2008. Themes: Photography and Music, Venue: Ankara, Promoter: Gordion Youth Club
Project Coordinator, ‘Far or Close, Language Always Flows’ Comenius 1 Language Project with Istituto Tecnico Commerciale “Antonio Gramsci” in Padova, Italy. Period of the project is 2006 – 2007 education year.
Project Coordinator, Preparatory visit to Bedzin, Poland, December, 2005 for Comenius School Project with the title of ‘Mystery of Myths and Legends: Fiction and Reality’ with Poland, Holland and Lithuania.
Project Coordinator, 2004 - 2006 Lip Sync and Poetry Jam Activities of World Class Schools, Del Valle High School,Texas, USA.
Project Coordinator, 2005 - 2006 "Let’s Sing Together", Teleproject, with Pavol Jozef Safarik University, Faculty of Science, Kosice, Slovakia.
Project Coordinator, E-twinning project with Tunaskolan Comprehensive School, Lulea, Sweden.
Project Coordinator:
2005 – 2006 Friends and Flags Project with Russia and USA.
2006 – 2007 Friends and Flags Project with France and USA.
Project Coordinator, 2005 - 2010 Holocaust Project, Is it Spring Yet, Mom Project, Dad Project of Global Dreamers, with Ein Ganim School, Petach Tikva, Israel
Project Coordinator, Global Warming Student Speakout 2006 of Global School Net
Ataturk University, English Language and Literature, BA, Erzurum, Turkey 1990 - 1994
Gazi University, Pedagogy, Ankara, Turkey 1995 - 1996
International Youth Leadership program, Bartin, Turkey 28 May - 04 June 1999
Participant, M-TOOL Conference, Theme: Monitoring Comenius Projects,10 – 13 May 2007, Portugal, Lisbon
Youth Leader Training on Advanced Training on Quality in Youth Exchanges, Vilnius, Lithuania 06 - 11 Oct 2009
Coaching in Youth Initiatives, Antalya, Turkey 26 – 30 Sep 2010
T-Stey Training Course, Prague, Czech Republic 21 – 28 Nov 2010
Participant, ‘Give a Hand’ Youth Foundation Project, 11 – 15 August 2011, with Ukraine, Russia, Latvia, Belarus, Slovenia, Greece, Georgia and Turkey. Theme: Disability. Venue: Donetsk, Ukraine
Scouts Leadership Training Course, Ankara, Turkey 04 - 10 Sep 2011
Music and Visual Arts Training Course, Ankara, Turkey 4 Jul - 28 Aug 2012
Learner, 'Look Beyond Disability', Grundtvig Project, 24 - 29 June 2012, with Belgium, France, Great Britain, Ireland and Turkey, Theme: Disability. Venue: Quimper, France
EVS Accreditation Training Course, Antalya, Turkey 10 - 12 Dec 2012
Participant, 'Equal in Diversity' Youth in Action 3.1 Training Course, 24 - 31 May 2013, with England, Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Moldova and Turkey. Theme: Gender issues. Venue: Loughborough, England
Participant, 'Progress III - EVS' Youth in Action 4.3 Training Course, 23 - 28 June 2013, with Italy, England, Poland, Lithuania, Romania, Spain, Greece, France, Hungary, Czech Republic and Turkey.Theme: Mentoring. Venue: Torri, Italy
Participant, ‘A Better for a Better Future’ Youth in Action 3.1 Training Course, 09 – 16 July 2013, with Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Italy, Estonia, Romania, Portugal, Turkey. Theme: Migration. Venue: Kovin, Serbia
Participant, ‘Rural and Woman Entrepreneurship’ Youth in Action 4.3 Training Course, 01 – 08 August 2013, with UK, Hungary, Estonia, Spain, Italy, Greece, Romania, Poland and Turkey. Venue: Loughborough, England.
Participant Trainer, 'Building a Network of European Youth Trainers' PBA, 10 - 14 March 2014, with Ireland, UK, Romania, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Germany, Armenia, Bulgaria, Austria, Poland, Belgium, Finland, Italy, Moldova, Russian Federation, Belarus, and Hungary. Theme: Building a network of trainers. Venue: Co.Clare, Ireland
Participant Trainer, “Building a Network of European Youth Trainers’ PBA, 16 – 20 October 2014, with Hungary, Ireland, UK, Austria, Georgia, Germany, Serbia, Italy, Finland, Russian Federation, and Belarus. Theme: Building a network of trainers. Venue: Budapest, Hungary
Participant, “Integration of non-formal education approach to the formal education system for youth empowerment at local level” Erasmus+ KA1 Mobility of Youth Workers, Training Course, 08 – 16 September 2015, Russian Federation, Czech Republic, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, France, Lithuania, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Portugal, Netherlands, Slovakia, Ukraine, Spain and Turkey. Theme: Methods in Educational System, Venue: Rostov the Great, Russian Federation.
Participant Trainer, “360° Quality of Youth Work Trainings” Erasmus+ KA1 Mobility of Youth Workers, Seminar, 15 – 20 April 2016, Ireland, Russian Federation, Austria, Albania, Armenia, Bulgaria, Belarus, Croatia, Germany, Greece, Georgia, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Turkey, Ukraine and UK. Theme: Seminar for the Youth Trainers, Venue: Co. Clare, Ireland
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Topics adressed: YOUTH in ACTION (YiA) programme, Intercultural Learning, Personal Development, Youth Democracy projects, Youth Participation
Topics adressed: Social Inclusion, Disability, Voluntary Service, Youth Participation
Topics adressed: Group Dynamics, Personal Development, Conflict Management, Evaluation, Youth Participation
Topics adressed: Intercultural Learning
Topics adressed: Organisational Management
Topics adressed: Disability, Personal Development
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